IF WE MAKE IT THROUGH DECEMBER (M. Haggard) performed by Merle Haggard (1973) |C |Dm |Dm |G |G |C |Bb F |C | F6 F If we make it through December Fm C AmB Everything's gonna be alright I know Am/G Dm G It's the coldest time of winter Dm G C Cb And I shiver when I see the falling snow F6 F If we make it through December Fm C AmB Got plans to be a in warmer town come summer time Am/G Dm G Maybe even California Dm G C Cb If we make it through December we'll be fine Dm G Got laid off down at the factory Dm G C AmB And their timing's not the greatest in the world Am/G Dm G Heaven knows I been working hard Dm G C C7 Wanted Christmas to be right for Daddy's girl F I don't mean to hate December Fm C AmB It's meant to be the happy time of year Am/G Dm G And my little girl don't understand Dm G C Cb Why Daddy can't afford no Christmas here F6 F If we make it through December Fm C AmB Everything's gonna be alright I know Am/G Dm G It's the coldest time of winter Dm G C Cb And I shiver when I see the falling snow F6 F If we make it through December Fm C AmB Got plans to be a in warmer town come summer time Am/G Dm G Maybe even California Dm G C Cb If we make it through December we'll be fine TAB Intro __ __ __ __ __ __ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| |-------------5--6-----8|-------------6--5------|-------------5---------| |-----------------------|----------------------7|----------------7-----5| |-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| __ __ __ __ | | | | | | | | | | | | | |-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|----------------5-----6|-------5---------------| |-----------------------|-------------7---------|-------------7--4-----5| |-7---------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| __ __ __ | | | | | | | | | | | | |-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| |-------------5---------|-----------------------|-----------------------| |----------------7--5---|-------------7--5------|-5---------------------| |-----------------------|-8-----------------8---|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| Outro __ __ __ __ __ __ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| |-------------5--6-----8|-------------6--5------|----------------5-----6| |-----------------------|----------------------7|-------------7---------| |-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| __ __ __ __ __ __ __ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |-----------------------|-----------------------|-5---------------------| |-----------------------|----------------5--6--8|----------6------------| |-------------7--5-----4|-------------7---------|-------------7--4-----5| |-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| __ __ | | | | | | | | | | | |-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| |-------------5---------|-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|----------5--7--5------|-5---------------------| |-----------------------|-8-----------------8---|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------| |-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|