Now playing

Good Timin

Chords

4.811 votes

Listen

YouTubeYouTube SpotifySpotify AppleApple Music

Cminor

90BPM

Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams

Good Timin:Jimmy Jones.
#1 in UK and #3 in USA in 1960.
INTRO:
EbDoo Doop, Doop Da Doop, Da Doop..
CHORUS:
Oh, you need..Ebtimin', a tick, a tick, a tick, a tick..
Cmtimin'..a tock, a tock, a tock, a tock..
Ebtimin' is the Gthi..G#ng, it's Cmtrue, good Ebtimin' brought Bbme to Ebyou.
EbDoo Doop, Doop Da Doop, Da Doop..
#1.
EbIf little little David hadn't Cmgrabbed that stone, G#lyin' there Bbon
the Ebground.
EbBig Goliath might've Cmstomped on him, inG#stead of the Bbother way Ebround.
But Bbhe had..
CHORUS:
Ebtimin', a tick, a tick, a tick, a tick, a..
Cmtimin', a tick, a tick, a tick, a tick, a..
Ebtimin' is the Gthi..G#ng, it's Cmtrue, good Ebtimin' brought Bbme to Ebyou.
EbDoo Doop, Doop Da Doop, Da Doop..GDoo G#Doo Doo BbDoop..
#2.
EbWho in the world would've Cmever known, G#what ColBbumbus would Ebdo..
Ebif Queen Isabella hadn't Cmhocked her jewels, in G#fourteen Bbninety-Ebtwo?
But Bbshe had..
CHORUS:
Ebtimin', a tick, a tick, a tick, a tick, a..
Cmtimin', a tick, a tick, a tick, a tick, a..
Ebtimin' is the Gthi..G#ng, it's Cmtrue, good Ebtimin' brought Bbme to Ebyou.
EbDoo Doop, Doop Da Doop, Da Doop..
#3.
EbWhat would've happened if Cmyou and I, G#hadn't just Bbhappened to Ebmeet?
EbWe might've spent the Cmrest of our lives, G#walkin' down Bbmisery Ebstreet.
But Bbwe had...
CHORUS:
Ebtimin', a tick, a tick, a tick, a tick, a..
Cmtimin', a tick, a tick, a tick, a tick, a..
Ebtimin' is the Gthi..G#ng, it's Cmtrue, good Ebtimin' brought Bbme to Ebyou.
Yeah, Bbwe had..
OUTRO:
Ebtimin'..whoa, whoa, whoa..good Cmtimin'..yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah..
Ebtimin' is the Gthi..G#ng, it's Cmtrue, good Ebtimin' brought Bbme to Ebyou.
Ebtimin'..whoa, whoa, whoa..good Cmtimin'..yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah..
Ebtimin' is the Gthi..G#ng, it's Cmtrue, good Ebtimin' brought Bbme to Ebyou.(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

All chords in this song (5)

🎸 Tips from players

Got a tip for playing this song — capo position, easier chords, strumming? Be the first to share one.

Chord Book

670,000+ free guitar chords · free-chords.com

Good Timin

by Jimmy Jones

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Good Timin:Jimmy Jones.

#1 in UK and #3 in USA in 1960.

INTRO:

Doo Doop, Doop Da Doop, Da Doop..

CHORUS:

Oh, you need..timin', a tick, a tick, a tick, a tick..

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.

Doo Doop, Doop Da Doop, Da Doop..

#1.

Eb Cm G# Bb

If little little David hadn't grabbed that stone, lyin' there on

the ground.

Eb Cm G# Bb Eb

Big Goliath might've stomped on him, instead of the other way round.

But he had..

CHORUS:

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?

But she had..

CHORUS:

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.

Doo Doop, Doop Da Doop, Da Doop..

#3.

Eb Cm G# Bb Eb

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.

But we had...

CHORUS:

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.

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.

About Good Timin Chords by Jimmy Jones

Learn how to play Good Timin by Jimmy Jones with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Good Timin chords”, “Good Timin guitar chords”, or “Jimmy Jones Good Timin chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Good Timin chords and for experienced players who want accurate Good Timin lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Eb, Cm, G, G#, Bb, A.

FAQ — Good Timin by Jimmy Jones

How do I play "Good Timin" by Jimmy Jones on guitar?

Open the free chords for "Good Timin" by Jimmy Jones on Free Chord Book. Tap any chord to see its diagram, use transpose to change the key, and turn on auto-scroll to play hands-free.

Are the chords for "Good Timin" by Jimmy Jones free?

Yes. The chords for "Good Timin" by Jimmy Jones are 100% free on Free Chord Book — no sign-up required.

Can I transpose "Good Timin" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Good Timin" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Good Timin"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Good Timin" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Good Timin" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Good Timin" by Jimmy Jones with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Jimmy Jones below.

What key is "Good Timin" in?

The chords for "Good Timin" show the original chord names (including Eb, Cm, G, G#, Bb, A). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.