"Turn Back the Hands of Time" is a song recorded by the American R&B singer Tyrone Davis.

"Turn Back the Hands of Time" was released as a single in February 1970 and became Davis's second major hit, spending two weeks at number one on Billboard's R&B Singles chart and reaching number three on its Pop chart.

[2] The single was also certified gold by the RIAA for sales of one million copies.

[3] Bruce Springsteen covered the song in his 2022 studio album, Only the Strong Survive.

Daniels had co-written Davis's 1968 hit "Can I Change My Mind" and the recording session for "Turn Back the Hands of Time" included some of the same musicians from that session.