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..
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timin'..a tock, a tock, a tock, a tock..
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timin' is the thi..ng, it's true, good timin' brought me to you.
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Doo Doop, Doop Da Doop, Da Doop..
#1.
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If little little David hadn't grabbed that stone, lyin' there on
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the ground.
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Big Goliath might've stomped on him, instead of the other way round.
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But he had..
CHORUS:
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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.
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Doo Doop, Doop Da Doop, Da Doop..Doo Doo Doo Doop..
#2.
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Who in the world would've ever known, what Columbus would do..
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if Queen Isabella hadn't hocked her jewels, in fourteen ninety-two?
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But she had..
CHORUS:
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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?
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We might've spent the rest of our lives, walkin' down misery street.
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But we had...
CHORUS:
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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.
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Yeah, we had..
OUTRO:
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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..
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timin' is the thi..ng, it's true, good timin' brought me to you.(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.