Merle Haggard If We Make It Through December (1974)

If we make it through December Everythings gonna be all right I know It s the coldest time of winter And I shiver when I see the fallin snow If we make it through December I got plans of bein in a warmer town come summer time Maybe even California If we make it through December we ll be fine I got laid off down at the factory And there timings not the greatest in the world Heaven knows I been workin hard I wanted Christmas to be right for daddy s girl Now I don t mean to hate December It s meant to be the happy time of year And why my little girl don t understand Why daddy can t afford no Christmas here If we make it through December Everythings gonna be alright I know It s the coldest time of winter And I shivver when I see the fallin snow If we make it through December I got plans of bein in a warmer town come summer time Maybe even California If we m