• Song:

    Good Timin

  • Artist:

    Jimmy Jones

  • Album:

    The Extended Play Colle...

Good Timin:Jimmy Jones.
#1 in UK and #3 in USA in 1960.

INTRO:
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Doo Doop, Doop Da Doop, Da Doop..

CHORUS:
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Oh, you need..timin', a tick, a tick, a tick, a tick..
Cm
timin'..a tock, a tock, a tock, a tock..
Eb            G    G#       Cm         Eb             Bb    Eb
timin' is the thi..ng, it's true, good timin' brought me to you.

Eb                               
Doo Doop, Doop Da Doop, Da Doop..

#1.
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If little little David hadn't grabbed that stone, lyin' there on
    Eb
the ground.
Eb                   Cm                G#           Bb        Eb
Big Goliath might've stomped on him, instead of the other way round.
    Bb
But he had..

CHORUS:
Eb
timin', a tick, a tick, a tick, a tick, a..
Cm
timin', a tick, a tick, a tick, a tick, a..
Eb            G    G#       Cm         Eb             Bb    Eb
timin' is the thi..ng, it's true, good timin' brought me to you.

Eb                               G   G#      Bb
Doo Doop, Doop Da Doop, Da Doop..Doo Doo Doo Doop..

#2.
Eb                        Cm          G#      Bb          Eb
Who in the world would've ever known, what Columbus would do..
Eb                       Cm                    G#       Bb     Eb
if Queen Isabella hadn't hocked her jewels, in fourteen ninety-two?
    Bb
But she had..

CHORUS:
Eb
timin', a tick, a tick, a tick, a tick, a..
Cm
timin', a tick, a tick, a tick, a tick, a..
Eb            G    G#       Cm         Eb             Bb    Eb
timin' is the thi..ng, it's true, good timin' brought me to you.

Eb                              
Doo Doop, Doop Da Doop, Da Doop..

#3.
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What would've happened if you and I, hadn't just happened to meet?
Eb                    Cm                 G#           Bb     Eb 
We might've spent the rest of our lives, walkin' down misery street.
    Bb
But we had...

CHORUS:
Eb
timin', a tick, a tick, a tick, a tick, a..
Cm
timin', a tick, a tick, a tick, a tick, a..
Eb            G    G#       Cm         Eb             Bb    Eb
timin' is the thi..ng, it's true, good timin' brought me to you.
      Bb
Yeah, we had..

OUTRO:
Eb                             Cm
timin'..whoa, whoa, whoa..good timin'..yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah..
Eb            G    G#       Cm         Eb             Bb    Eb
timin' is the thi..ng, it's true, good timin' brought me to you.

Eb                             Cm
timin'..whoa, whoa, whoa..good timin'..yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah..
Eb            G    G#       Cm         Eb             Bb    Eb
timin' is the thi..ng, it's true, good timin' brought me to you.(Fade.)


A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
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