HIGH TIME BABY by THE SPENCER DAVIS GROUP
The B-side of ‘Keep On Running’ (Fontana, 1965)
The riff that’s played through the
verses goes like this:
G
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C
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D
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G
Who could’ve put me this way?
G
All the hope has gone from me
C
The things you had to say –
G
And could have told me yesterday
D
High high time baby
C G
High time you got back with me
G C C G
High high time baby
G C C G
Oh, won’t you come along with me
C F F C
High high time baby
G C C G
Who can your other man be?
D G G
Well a change is gonna come
C G G C C G
Let me know what’s wrong with me
G
Get my feelings in the day
G
And at the night time too
C
How can you treat me this way?
G
Doing all the things you do
D
Please change your mind, baby
G
High high high time
G C C G
High high time baby
G C C G
Oh, won’t you come along with me
C F F C
High high time baby
G C C G
Who can your other man be?
D G G
Well a change is gonna come
C G G C C G
Let me know what’s wrong with me
C’mon
Instrumental:
G C C G
C F F C
D G G C
G C C G
Who could’ve put me this way?
All the hope has gone from me
The things you had to say –
And could have told me yesterday
High high time baby
High time you got back with me
Ad-lib chorus til fade.