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This December

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[Verse 1]
BmOnly in my Edarkest moments Acan I Amaj7see the lighF#mt
I think I’m Bmprone to getting Eblinded when it’s AbrAmaj7ightF#m  
Well, Bmthis December, EI’ll remember
AWant you to Amaj7see it when I doF#m  
BmOoh, God Eknows I Ado
[Verse 2]
BmOnly in my Edarkest moments Acan I Amaj7see the lighF#mt
I think I’m Bmprone to getting Eblinded when it’s AbrAmaj7ightF#m  
Well, Bmthis December, EI’ll remember
AWant you to Amaj7see it when I doF#m  
BmOoh, God Eknows I Ado
[Chorus]
I’m aBmlright if you’re aElright
And I’m Aokay if Amaj7you’re okayF#m  
It’s this Bmstate in this Estate I’m living Ain
It’s just a Amaj7little bit, it’F#ms just a little bit
BmLonely in this Ehome
It’s always Acolder on Amaj7your ownF#m  
My darlin’, BmI
I let the Eseason change my AmAmaj7indF#m  
[Instrumental]
(only play the chords or the notes)
   Bm     E   A   Amaj7     F#mx2
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------6--------------------6----------------------------|
D|--7--------7-----6--6--9--6--------9-----7-----9p7--6--7--|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
e|----------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|
G|--------6-----------7--------9-------7--6-----|
D|--7--------7-----9--------9----------------9--|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|
[Verse 3]
BmOnly in my Edarkest moments
AI wanna Amaj7see you with your head F#mwide open
BmEmpty in the ground, gone Ewithout a sound
Just another Awhite elm Amaj7growing at the end F#mof town
BmWell, this DeceEmber, I’ll remember
AWant you to Amaj7see it when I doF#m  
BmOoh, God Eknows I Ado
[Chorus]
I’Bmm alright if you’rEe alright
And I’m Aokay if Amaj7you’re okayF#m  
It’s this Bmstate in this Estate I’m living Ain
It’s just a Amaj7little bit, It’F#ms just a little bit
BmLonely in this Ehome
It’s always Acolder on Amaj7your ownF#m  
My darlin’, BmI
I let the Eseason change my AmiAmaj7ndF#m  
I’m aBmlright if you’re aElright
And I’m Aokay if Amaj7you’re okaF#my
It’s this Bmstate in this Estate I’m living Ain
It’s just a Amaj7little bit, it’s F#mjust a bit and maybe
Ending
BmThis December, EI’ll remember
AWant you to Amaj7see it when I doF#m  
BmOoh, God Eknows I Ado

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This December

by Ricky Montgomery

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Amaj7

F#m

[Verse 1]

Bm E A Amaj7 F#m

Only in my darkest moments can I see the light

Bm E A Amaj7 F#m

I think I’m prone to getting blinded when it’s bright

Bm E

Well, this December, I’ll remember

A Amaj7 F#m

Want you to see it when I do

Bm E A

Ooh, God knows I do

[Verse 2]

Bm E A Amaj7 F#m

Only in my darkest moments can I see the light

Bm E A Amaj7 F#m

I think I’m prone to getting blinded when it’s bright

Bm E

Well, this December, I’ll remember

A Amaj7 F#m

Want you to see it when I do

Bm E A

Ooh, God knows I do

[Chorus]

Bm E

I’m alright if you’re alright

A Amaj7 F#m

And I’m okay if you’re okay

Bm E A

It’s this state in this state I’m living in

Amaj7 F#m

It’s just a little bit, it’s just a little bit

Bm E

Lonely in this home

A Amaj7 F#m

It’s always colder on your own

My darlin’, I

E A Amaj7 F#m

I let the season change my mind

[Instrumental]

(only play the chords or the notes)

Bm E A Amaj7 F#m

e|----------------------------------------------------------|

B|----------------------------------------------------------|

G|--------6--------------------6----------------------------|

D|--7--------7-----6--6--9--6--------9-----7-----9p7--6--7--|

A|----------------------------------------------------------|

E|----------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------|

B|----------------------------------------------|

G|--------6-----------7--------9-------7--6-----|

D|--7--------7-----9--------9----------------9--|

A|----------------------------------------------|

E|----------------------------------------------|

[Verse 3]

Bm E

Only in my darkest moments

A Amaj7 F#m

I wanna see you with your head wide open

Bm E

Empty in the ground, gone without a sound

A Amaj7 F#m

Just another white elm growing at the end of town

Bm E

Well, this December, I’ll remember

A Amaj7 F#m

Want you to see it when I do

Bm E A

Ooh, God knows I do

[Chorus]

Bm E

I’m alright if you’re alright

A Amaj7 F#m

And I’m okay if you’re okay

Bm E A

It’s this state in this state I’m living in

Amaj7 F#m

It’s just a little bit, It’s just a little bit

Bm E

Lonely in this home

A Amaj7 F#m

It’s always colder on your own

My darlin’, I

E A Amaj7 F#m

I let the season change my mind

Bm E

I’m alright if you’re alright

A Amaj7 F#m

And I’m okay if you’re okay

Bm E A

It’s this state in this state I’m living in

Amaj7 F#m

It’s just a little bit, it’s just a bit and maybe

Ending

Bm E

This December, I’ll remember

A Amaj7 F#m

Want you to see it when I do

Bm E A

Ooh, God knows I do

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