as i wait here in this evening in december i remember how it felt to be a child this old house still feels the same all the family will be here in just a while i hope daddy gets here first to build the fire he s the only one who has that special touch then my brother with his kids and my grandma who i love so very much oh i m glad we ll be together on this evening in december we ll watch the falling snow and hold each other close i m so glad we ll be together for an evening to remember on this night on this december night sometimes out on the road it gets so lonely cause i miss those special people i hold dear though our calendars are full at least for this one night we ll all be here how the children love this evening in december and while the smallest ones are playing on the floor there s a warmth i can t explain and i feel the love of those who ve gone before oh i m glad we ll be together on this evening in december we ll watch the falling snow and hold each other close i m so glad we ll be together for an evening to remember on this night on this december night keep the fire burning here until we all come back next year oh i m glad we ll be together on this evening in december we ll watch the falling snow and hold each other close i m so glad we ll be together for an evening to remember on this night on this december night