The wind's blowing south now But north I must go Away from the bright lights To the silence of snow The streets will be cold now But the taverns are warm The young and the old both Seeking shelter from the storm If I had just one wish babe My darling my dear To see you this Christmas But maybe next year Do you remember December When we kissed beneath the trees Just two young lovers Drifting in the breeze Can you promise me this babe You'll wait for me there Won't see you this Christmas But maybe next year If I had just one wish babe My darling my dear To see you this Christmas But maybe next year