Written: Tony Hatch and Jackie Trent
Voice, range: Bb3-Eb5
BPM: 146
CAPO: None
Eb Ab/Bb Eb
Ab/Bb Eb
Fm Ab
#== Verse I ==#
Ab Eb Ebmaj7 Gm7 C7
When you feel down, try positive thinking,
Ab Eb/G Fm7
That's what I told them and said,
Fm7/Bb Eb Ebmaj7 Gm7 C7
Don't wear a frown, try positive thinking,
Ab Eb/G Fm7
Laugh at your troubles instead.
#== Chorus I ==#
Fm7 Fm7/Bb Ebmaj7 Fm7
You've got to look on the bright side,
Ab C
On hope so much depends
Eb Ebmaj7 Gm7 C7
With your confidence sinking, positive thinking,
Gm7 Ab
Helps you on the way my friend.
#== Verse II ==#
Ab Eb Ebmaj7 Gm7 C7
When things look black, try positive thinking,
Ab Eb/G Fm7
Treat every season as spring,
Fm7/Bb Eb Ebmaj7 Gm7 C7
No glancing back, try positive thinking,
Ab Eb/G Fm7
Trust what tomorrow may bring.
#== Chorus II ==#
Fm7 Fm7/Bb Ebmaj7 Fm7
This crazy world that we live in,
Ab C7
Will keep on spinning round,
Eb Ebmaj7 Gm7 C7
But with good, strong, positive thinking,
Gm7 Am Bb C Ab
