Tom: A
A
G
A
D
G
D
G
D
You've got to ac - cen - tu - ate the positive,
A7
G7
A7
G
A7
E - lim - in - ate the negative,
D
G
D
G
D
And latch on to the af - fir - ma - tive,
A7
G
A7
D
Don't mess with Mister In-Between.
A
G
A
D
G
D
G
D
You've got to spread joy up to the max - i - mum
A7
G
A7
G
A7
Bring gloom down to the min - i - mum
D
G
D
G
D
Have faith or pan - de - mo - ni - um's
A7
G
A7
D
Li'ble to walk upon the scene.
Gº
D
Gº
D7
To il - lus - trate my last re - mark
Gº
A7
G
Eº
G
D
Jonah in the whale, Noah in the ark.
Gº
D
Eº
B7
E7
What did they do just when ev' - ry - thing looked so dark?
A7
G
A7
D
G
D
G
D
Man, they said "We'd bet - ter ac - cen - tu - ate the positive
A7
G
A7
G
A7
"E - lim - in - ate the negative
D
G
D
G
D
"And latch on to the affirmative --
A7
G
A7
D
Eº
B7
Don't mess with Mister In-Between, no, no,
A7
G
A7
D
Don't mess with Mister In-Between."