[Intro]
C   Dm   G    C  Bb F  C
[Refrain]
C                     F               Fm                         C     G   Am 
If We Make It Through December every thing's gonna be alright I know 
                         Dm    G                                     C    Bb  F  C 
It's the coldest time of winter and I shiver when I see the falling snow 
      C                 F 
If We Make It Through December 
                   Fm                      C             G    Am 
Got plans to be a warmer town come summer time 
               Dm 
Maybe even California 
G                                  C           Bb  F  C 
If We Make It Through December we'll be fine
[Strophe]
                           Dm 
Got laid off down at the factory 
G                                          C 
And their timing's not the greatest in the world 
                    Dm           G                                     C 
Heaven knows I been working hard wanted Christmas to be right for daddy's girl 
  C7                  F 
I don't mean to hate December 
       Fm                            C      G    Am 
It's meant to be the happy time of year 
                         Dm        G                                    C      Bb F C 
And my little girl don't understand why daddy can't afford no Christmas here
[Refrain]
C                     F               Fm                         C      G    Am 
If We Make It Through December every thing's gonna be alright I know 
                         Dm    G                                     C     Bb  F  C 
It's the coldest time of winter and I shiver when I see the falling snow 
      C                 F 
If We Make It Through December 
                   Fm                      C     G    Am 
Got plans to be a warmer town come summer time 
               Dm 
Maybe even California 
G                                  C           Bb  F  C 
If We Make It Through December we'll be fine
[Outro]
C   Dm   G    C  Bb F  C