[ti:Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive] [ar:Johnny Mercer/Tony Bennett] [al:The Stars Salute Johnny Mercer] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Ac-cent-tchu-ate The Positive - Johnny Mercer [00:11.40]Gather 'round me everybody [00:17.42]Gather 'round me while I preach some [00:23.05]Feel a sermon coming on here [00:28.88]The topic will be sin [00:31.29]And that's what I'm agin' [00:34.06]If you wanna hear my story [00:40.15]Then settle back and just sit tight [00:45.16]While I start reviewing [00:49.10]The attitude of doing right [00:59.82]You got to ac-cent-tchu-ate the positive [01:04.55]E-lim-i-nate the negative [01:08.46]Latch on to the affirmative [01:12.18]Don't mess with mister inbetween [01:15.56]You got to spread joy up to the maximum [01:20.09]Bring gloom down to the minimum [01:23.85]Have faith or pandemonium [01:27.78]Liable to walk upon the scene [01:31.01]To illustrate my last remark [01:34.38]Jonah in the whale [01:36.34]Noah in the ark [01:38.69]What did they do [01:40.60]Just when everything looked so dark [01:45.26]Man they said we better [01:47.32]Ac-cent-tchu-ate the positive [01:50.98]E-lim-i-nate the negative [01:54.76]Latch on to the affirmative [01:58.60]Don't mess with mister inbetween [02:01.63]No don't mess with mister inbetween [02:05.83]You got to spread joy up to the maximum [02:10.65]Bring gloom down to the minimum [02:14.07]Have faith or pandemonium [02:17.86]Liable to walk upon the scene [02:21.18]You got to ac-cent-tchu-ate the positive [02:25.82]E-lim-i-nate the negative [02:29.35]Latch on to the affirmative [02:33.30]Don't mess with mister inbetween [02:36.13]No don't mess with mister inbetween