Chords for Accentuate The Positive - Bing Cosby

Tempo:
131.75 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Ab

Bbm

Bb

Db

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Accentuate The Positive - Bing Cosby chords
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[Eb]
[Ab] [Eb] [Gb] [F]
[E] [Eb] [Fm] [Gm]
[Ab] [Gb] [Gbm] [Fm]
[Eb] You've got to [B] [Eb]
accentuate the [Ab] positive feeling.
Line it to [Eb] negative, latch [Cm] on to [Eb] the affirmative.
[Ab] Don't mess with Mr.
In-between.
[Eb] You've got to spread joy [C] up [Bb] to the [Ab] maximum.
Bring blue down to the minimum.
[Eb] [B] Have [Cm] faith or [Eb] [Fm] pandemonium liable to walk upon the sea.
[Eb] To illustrate his last remark, Jonah [Ab] in the whale, Noah [F] in the ark.
[Eb] What did they [Bb] do just when everything looks [Am] so dark?
[Bb]
[Gb] Man, they said we better accentuate the [Ab] positive feeling.
Line it to [Eb] negative, latch [C] on to [Bbm] the affirmative.
[Ab] Don't mess with Mr.
[Eb] In-between.
[E] No, [F] do not mess with Mr.
[Eb] In-between.
Do you [C] hear me?
[Bb]
Listen to me, children, and [Bb] you will [Ab] hear a bombarding of the negative and an [Abm] accent on the [Db] positive.
Gather round me, children, if [D] you're willing, [Ab] and sit tight while [Bbm] I start reviewing the attitude of doing [Db] right.
[Ab] You've got to accentuate the positive feeling.
Line it to negative, latch on to the [Bbm] affirmative.
Don't mess with Mr.
[Db] In-between.
[Eb] [Bbm] Got to spread joy up to the maximum.
Bring blue down to the [Bb] minimum.
[Bbm] Have faith or [Ebm] pandemonium liable to [Bbm] walk upon the sea.
To illustrate my last remark,
[Ebm] Jonah [Bbm] in the ark.
What did they say?
What did they say?
Say when everything looks so [Eb] dark?
[C] Man, they said we better [Bbm] accentuate the [Ebm] positive feeling.
Line it to [Db] negative, latch on to the [Ebm] affirmative.
Don't mess with Mr.
[Db] In-between.
[Bb] No, [Ebm] don't mess with Mr.
In [Db]-between.
Key:  
Eb
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Ab
134211114
Bbm
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Bb
12341111
Db
12341114
Eb
12341116
Ab
134211114
Bbm
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To jam and learn Bing Crosby, The Andrews Sisters - (Single Version) Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: Cm, Eb, Ab, Fm, Eb, Db, Bbm, Ebm, Eb, Bb and Eb. A good strategy is to initiate at 69 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 139 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of Eb Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Gb] _ [F] _ _
[E] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [Gbm] _ [Fm] _ _
[Eb] _ You've got to _ [B] _ _ [Eb] _
accentuate the _ [Ab] positive feeling. _
Line it to [Eb] negative, latch [Cm] on to [Eb] the affirmative.
[Ab] _ Don't mess with Mr.
In-between.
[Eb] _ You've got to spread joy [C] up [Bb] to the [Ab] maximum.
Bring blue down to the minimum.
[Eb] _ [B] Have [Cm] faith or [Eb] _ [Fm] pandemonium liable to walk upon the sea.
[Eb] To illustrate _ his last remark, Jonah [Ab] in the whale, Noah [F] in the ark.
[Eb] What did they [Bb] do just when everything looks [Am] so dark?
_ _ _ [Bb] _
[Gb] Man, they said we better _ _ _ _ accentuate the [Ab] positive _ feeling.
Line it to [Eb] negative, latch [C] on to [Bbm] the affirmative.
[Ab] Don't mess with Mr.
[Eb] In-between.
[E] No, [F] do not mess with Mr.
[Eb] In-between.
Do you [C] hear me?
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Listen to me, children, and [Bb] you will [Ab] hear a bombarding of the negative and an [Abm] accent on the [Db] positive.
Gather round me, children, if [D] you're willing, [Ab] and sit tight while [Bbm] I start reviewing the attitude of doing [Db] right. _ _
_ [Ab] _ You've got to _ _ _ accentuate the positive _ feeling.
Line it to negative, latch on to the [Bbm] affirmative.
Don't mess with Mr.
[Db] In-between.
[Eb] _ [Bbm] Got to spread joy up to the maximum.
Bring blue down to the [Bb] minimum.
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] Have faith or [Ebm] pandemonium liable to [Bbm] walk upon the sea. _
To illustrate my last remark, _ _
[Ebm] _ Jonah [Bbm] in _ the ark.
What did they say?
What did they say?
Say when everything looks so [Eb] dark?
_ _ _ [C] Man, they said we better [Bbm] _ _ _ accentuate the [Ebm] positive feeling.
_ Line it to [Db] negative, latch _ on to the [Ebm] affirmative.
Don't mess with Mr.
[Db] In-between.
[Bb] No, [Ebm] don't mess with Mr.
In [Db]-between. _ _ _ _

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It's Johnny Mercer and Harold Arlen who authored this song.

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