Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][G]
[D][Fdim7][Em][A]
[D][Em][F#m][G]
[F#m][Fdim7][Em][D]

[Verse 1]
You got to [D]ac- cent-
tchu- ate the positive
[G]E- [Em]lim- my- nate the negative
[D]Latch on to the affirmative
[G]Don't mess with [Em]Mr. In- be[D]tween

[Verse 2]
You got to [D]spread joy
up to the maximum
[G]Bring [Em]gloom down to the minimum
[D]Have faith, or pandemonium
[G]Li'ble to [Em]walk upon the [D]scene

[Bridge 1]
To illus[D]trate his last remark
Jonah in the [G]whale, Noah in the [D]ark
What did they [D]do, just when [B]everything
looked so [E]dark?[A]

[Verse 3]
Man, they said we [D]better ac- cent-
tchu- ate the positive
[G]E- [Em]lim- my- nate the negative
[D]Latch on to the affirmative
[G]Don't mess with [Em]Mr. In- be[D]tween
[B]No, do [Em]not mess with Mister In- be[D]tween[G]
Do you hear [C]me?[G]

[Bridge 2]
[C][C]
Oh, [C]listen to me children
and- [A]a you will h[Dm]ear
About e[C]liminatin' of the negative
And the [Dm]accent on [G]the...
And gather [C]'round me children if you're willin'
[A]And sit tig[Dm]ht whi[G]le I sta[Dm]rt reviewin'
The [G]attitude of doin' right
[C][F][Em][Dm][C][G]

[Verse 4]
You gotta [C]ac- cent-
tchu- ate the positive
[Dm]E- lim- my- nate the negative
[C]Latch on to the affirmative
[Dm]Don't mess with
Mr. In- be[C]tween[D][G]

[Verse 5]
You got to [C]spread joy up to the maximum
[Dm]Bring gloom down to the minimum
[C]Otherwise, pandemonium
[Dm]Li'ble to walk upon the [C]scene

[Bridge 3]
To illus[C]trate (Well, illustrate)
my last remark (You got the floor)
[Dm]Jonah in the whale, Noah in the ark
What did they [C]say, (What did they say?)
say when [A]everything looked so [D]dark?[G]

[Verse 6]
Man, they said we [C]better ac- cent-
tchu- ate the positive
[Dm]E- lim- my- nate the negative
[C]Latch on to the affirmative
[Dm]Don't mess with Mr. In- be[C]tween
[A]No, [Dm]don't mess with Mister In- be[C]tween
[Dm][C]