Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive-Buddy Rich

[ti:Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive] [ar:Buddy Rich] [al:Buddy Rich Sings Johnny Mercer] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive - Buddy Rich [00:05.71]Gather round me everybody [00:09.15] [00:09.81]Gather round me while I preach some [00:13.26] [00:14.50]Feel a sermon coming on here [00:19.45] [00:20.40]The topic will be sin [00:21.77] [00:22.40]And that's what I'm again [00:23.59] [00:25.50]If you wanna hear my story [00:29.35] [00:29.99]Then settle back and just sit tight [00:32.26] [00:34.31]While I start reviewing [00:38.60]The attitude of doing right [00:42.74] [00:48.54]You got to ac-cent-tchu-ate the positive [00:52.57]E-lim-i-nate the negative [00:55.27] [00:55.83]And latch on to the affirmative [00:58.91]Don't mess with mister in between [01:00.96] [01:01.66]You got to spread joy up to the maximum [01:05.87]Bring gloom down to the minimum [01:08.55] [01:09.09]And have faith or pandemonium [01:10.88] [01:11.85]Liable to walk upon the scene [01:14.06] [01:14.75]To illustrate my last remark [01:18.14]Jonah in the whale Noah in the ark [01:20.61] [01:21.26]What did they do just when everything looked so dark [01:25.07] [01:27.00]Man they said we better [01:28.83]Ac-cent-tchu-ate the positive [01:31.90]E-lim-i-nate the negative [01:35.23]And latch on to the affirmative [01:37.99]Don't mess with mister inbetween [01:40.58] [01:54.11]You got to ac-cent-tchu-ate the positive [01:58.09]E-lim-i-nate the negative [02:01.20]And latch on to the affirmative [02:04.22]Don't mess with mister in between [02:06.14] [02:06.84]You got to spread joy up to the maximum [02:10.89]Bring gloom down to the minimum [02:13.35] [02:14.09]And have faith or pandemonium [02:15.64] [02:16.91]Liable to walk upon the scene [02:18.89] [02:19.65]To illustrate my last remark [02:22.65]Jonah in the whale Noah in the ark [02:25.16] [02:26.17]What did they do just when everything looked so dark [02:29.74] [02:31.79]Man they said we better [02:33.14]Ac-cent-tchu-ate the positive [02:36.61]E-lim-i-nate the negative [02:39.83]And latch on to the affirmative [02:42.75]Don't mess with mister in between [02:44.67] [02:45.32]No don't mess with mister in between