Good Timin' - Art Pepper, Jimmy Jones

Oh.

you need timin' a tick a tick a tick a

Good timin' a tick a tick a tick a tick a

Timin' is the thing

It’s true good timin' brought me to you

If little little David hadn’t grabbed that stone

Alyin' there on the ground

Big Goliath might’ve stomped on him

Instead of the other way

But he had

Oh.

you need timin' a tick a tick a tick a

Good timin' a tick a tick a tick a tick a

Timin' is the thing

It’s true good timin' brought me to you

Who in the world would’ve ever known

What Columbus could do

If Queen Isabella hadn’t hocked her jewels

In fourteen ninety two

But she had

Oh.

you need timin' a tick a tick a tick a

Good timin' a tick a tick a tick a tick a

Timin' is the thing

It’s true good timin' brought me to you

What would’ve happened if you and I

Hadn’t just happened to meet

We might’ve spent the rest of our lives

Walkin' down Misery Street

But we had

Oh.

you need timin' a tick a tick a tick a

Good timin' a tick a tick a tick a tick a

Timin' is the thing

It’s true good timin' brought me to you