You've got to accentuate the positive eliminate the negative And latch on to the affirmative don't mess with Mister In-Between You've got to spread joy up to the maximum bring gloom down to the minimum Have faith or pandemonium's liable to walk upon the scene To illustrate my last remark Jonah in the whale Noah in the ark What did they do just when everything looked so dark You've got to accentuate the positive eliminate the negative And latch on to the affirmative don't mess with Mister In-Between To illustrate my last remark... I said you've got to accentuate... Don't mess with Mister In-Between