Lyrics and translation Bing Crosby feat. Vic Schoen and His Orchestra & The Andrews Sisters - Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive - Single Version
You′ve
got
to
accentuate
the
positive
Il
faut
accentuer
le
positif
Eliminate
the
negative
Éliminer
le
négatif
Latch
on
to
the
affirmative
S'accrocher
à
l'affirmatif
Don't
mess
with
Mister
In-Between
Ne
te
mêle
pas
de
Monsieur
Entre-deux
You′ve
got
to
spread
joy
up
to
the
maximum
Il
faut
répandre
la
joie
au
maximum
Bring
gloom
down
to
the
minimum
Ramener
la
tristesse
au
minimum
Have
faith
or
pandemonium
Avoir
la
foi
ou
le
chaos
Liable
to
walk
upon
the
scene
Risque
de
se
promener
sur
la
scène
(To
illustrate
his
last
remark)
(Pour
illustrer
sa
dernière
remarque)
(Jonah
in
the
whale,
Noah
in
the
ark)
(Jonas
dans
la
baleine,
Noé
dans
l'arche)
(What
did
they
do)
(Qu'ont-ils
fait)
(Just
when
everything
looked
so
dark)
(Alors
que
tout
semblait
si
sombre)
Man,
they
said:
"we
better
accentuate
the
positive
Ils
ont
dit:
"On
devrait
mieux
accentuer
le
positif
Eliminate
the
negative
Éliminer
le
négatif
Latch
on
to
the
affirmative"
S'accrocher
à
l'affirmatif"
Don't
mess
with
Mister
In-Between
Ne
te
mêle
pas
de
Monsieur
Entre-deux
No,
do
not
mess
with
Mister
In-Between
Non,
ne
te
mêle
pas
de
Monsieur
Entre-deux
Do
you
hear
me?
Tu
m'entends?
(Oh,
listen
to
me
children
and-a
you
will
hear)
(Oh,
écoutez-moi,
les
enfants,
et
vous
allez
entendre)
(About
the
eliminatin'
of
the
negative
and
the
accent
on
the
positive)
(À
propos
de
l'élimination
du
négatif
et
l'accentuation
du
positif)
And
gather
′round
me
children
if
you′re
willin'
Et
rassemblez-vous
autour
de
moi,
les
enfants,
si
vous
le
souhaitez
And
sit
tight
while
I
start
reviewin′
Et
restez
assis
pendant
que
je
commence
à
examiner
The
attitude
of
doin'
right
L'attitude
de
faire
ce
qui
est
juste
(You′ve
gotta
accentuate
the
positive)
(Il
faut
accentuer
le
positif)
(Eliminate
the
negative)
(Éliminer
le
négatif)
(Latch
on
to
the
affirmative)
(S'accrocher
à
l'affirmatif)
(Don't
mess
with
Mister
In-Between)
(Ne
te
mêle
pas
de
Monsieur
Entre-deux)
You′ve
got
to
spread
joy
(up
to
the
maximum)
Il
faut
répandre
la
joie
(au
maximum)
Bring
gloom,
(down)
down
to
the
minimum
Ramener
la
tristesse,
(bas)
au
minimum
Otherwise
(otherwise)
pandemonium
Sinon
(sinon)
le
chaos
Liable
to
walk
upon
the
scene
Risque
de
se
promener
sur
la
scène
(To
illustrate)
Well,
illustrate!
(my
last
remark)
(Pour
illustrer)
Eh
bien,
illustrer!
(ma
dernière
remarque)
(Jonah)
Jonah
in
the
whale,
Noah
in
the
ark
(Jonas)
Jonas
dans
la
baleine,
Noé
dans
l'arche
(What
did
they
say)
What
did
they
say,
(Qu'ont-ils
dit)
Qu'ont-ils
dit,
(Say
when
everything
looked
so
dark?)
(Dire
quand
tout
semblait
si
sombre?)
Man,
they
said
we
better
accentuate
the
positive
Ils
ont
dit
qu'on
devrait
mieux
accentuer
le
positif
Eliminate
the
negative
Éliminer
le
négatif
Latch
on
to
the
affirmative
S'accrocher
à
l'affirmatif
Don't
mess
with
Mister
In-Between
Ne
te
mêle
pas
de
Monsieur
Entre-deux
No,
don't
mess
with
Mister
In-Between
Non,
ne
te
mêle
pas
de
Monsieur
Entre-deux
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