B F#
If We Make It Through December evʼrythingʼs gonna be alright I know;
F#7 G#m7 C#7 F#
Itʼs the coldest time of winter and I shiver when I see the falling snow;
F#7 B
If We Make It Through December,
F#
Got plans to be a warmer town come summer time;
F#7 G#m7
Maybe even California,
C#7 G#m7 C#7 F#
If We Make It Through December, weʼll be fine;
G#m7
Got laid off down at the factʼry
C#7 G#m7 C#7 F#
And their timingʼs not the greatest in the world;
F#7 G#m7 C#7 G#m7 C#7 F#
Heaven knows I been working hard, wanted Christmas to be right for daddyʼs girl;
F#7 B
I donʼt mean to hate December,
F#
Itʼs meant to be the happy time of year;
F#7 G#m7 C#7 F#
And my little girl donʼt understand why daddy canʼt afford no Christmas here;
B F#
If We Make It Through December evʼrythingʼs gonna be alright I know;
F#7 G#m7 C#7 F#
Itʼs the coldest time of winter and I shiver when I see the falling snow;
F#7 B
If We Make It Through December,
F#
Got plans to be a warmer town come summer time;
F#7 G#m7
Maybe even California,
C#7 G#m7 C#7 F# E B F#
If We Make It Through December, weʼll be fine.
