{t:Build Me Up Buttercup}
{st:The Foundations}
#{sot}
#Strum CHORU$ |: D - x U - U - u :|:
#Strum VERSES |: d - D u d - D u :|:
#{eot}
{c:singing note: C}
|: [C] [E7] [F] [G7]
|: [C] [E7] [F] [G7] [G7]↓
{c:CHORUS:}
{soc}
[X]Why do you [C]build me up (build me up) [E7]Buttercup baby
Just to [F]let me down (let me down) and [Dm]mess me a-[G7]round
And then [C]worst of all (worst of all) you [E7]never call, baby
When you [F]say you will (say you will) but [Dm]I love you [G7]still
I need [C]you (I need you) more than [C7]anyone darling
You [F]know that I have from the [Fm]start
So [C]build me up (build me up)
[G7]Buttercup don't break my [F]heart [C]
{eoc}
I'll be [C]over at [G7]ten you told me [Bb]time and a-[F]gain
But you're [C]late...I wait a-[F]round and then (bah-dah-dah)
I [C]run to the [G7]door, I can't [Bb]take any [F]more
It's not [C]you...you let me [F]down again
{c:BRIDGE:}
(Hey, hey [Dm]hey) Baby, baby, I [G7]try to find
(Hey, hey, [Em]hey) A little time, and [A7]I'll make you mine
(Hey, hey, [F]hey) I'll be home, I'll be be-[D7]side the phone waiting for [G7]you...
[G7]↓ (ooh-oo-ooh...) [G7]↓ (ooh-oo-ooh)
{c:CHORUS:}
{soc}
[G7]Why do you [C]build me up (build me up) [E7]Buttercup baby
Just to [F]let me down (let me down) and [Dm]mess me a-[G7]round
And then [C]worst of all (worst of all) you [E7]never call, baby
When you [F]say you will (say you will) but [Dm]I love you [G7]still
I need [C]you (I need you) more than [C7]anyone darling
You [F]know that I have from the [Fm]start
So [C]build me up (build me up)
[G7]Buttercup don't break my [F]heart [C]
{eoc}
To [C]you I'm a [G7]toy, but I [Bb]could be the [F]boy
You a-[C]dore...if you'd just [F]let me know (bah-dah-dah)
Al-[C]though you're un-[G7]true I'm at-[Bb]tracted to [F]you
All the [C]more...why do you [F]treat me so?
{c:BRIDGE:}
(Hey, hey [Dm]hey) Baby, baby, I [G7]try to find
(Hey, hey, [Em]hey) A little time, and [A7]I'll make you mine
(Hey, hey, [F]hey) I'll be home, I'll be be-[D7]side the phone waiting for [G7]you...
[G7]↓ (ooh-oo-ooh...) [G7]↓ (ooh-oo-ooh)
{c:CHORUS:}
{soc}
[G7]Why do you [C]build me up (build me up) [E7]Buttercup baby
Just to [F]let me down (let me down) and [Dm]mess me a-[G7]round
And then [C]worst of all (worst of all) you [E7]never call, baby
When you [F]say you will (say you will) but [Dm]I love you [G7]still
I need [C]you (I need you) more than [C7]anyone darling
You [F]know that I have from the [Fm]start
So [C]build me up (build me up)
[G7]Buttercup don't break my [F]heart [C]
{eoc}
So [C]build me up (build me up)
[G7]Buttercup don't break my [F]heart [C]↓
{t:Build Me Up Buttercup}
