Learn to play "If We Make It Through December" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Chorus: B E If we make it through December Em B Everything's gonna be alright, I know G#m C#m It's the coldest time of winter F# B And I shiver when I see the falling snow If we make it through December Got plans to be in a warmer town come summertime Maybe even California If we make it through December, we'll be fine B C#m Got laid off at the factory F# B And their timing's not the greatest in the world F# E F# Heaven knows I've been working hard B Wanted Christmas to be right for my girl B7 E I don't mean to hate December Em B It's meant to be the happy time of year G#m C#m And my little girl don't understand F# B Why we can't afford no Christmas here Chorus: If we make it through December Everything's gonna be alright, I know It's the coldest time of winter And I shiver when I see the falling snow If we make it through December Got plans to be in a warmer town come summertime Maybe even California If we make it through December, we'll be fine Maybe even California If we make it through December, we'll be fine You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsC#m E Em F# G#m B B7 Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "If We Make It Through December" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "If We Make It Through December" by Phoebe Bridgers.