C E7
Why do you build me up Buttercup baby
F Dm
Just to let me down and mess me around
G7 C E7
And then worst of all you never call baby
F Dm
When you say you will but I love you still
G7 C G7 C7
I need you more than anyone darling
F Fm
You know that I have from the start
C G F C
So build me up Buttercup don't break my heart
C G Bb F
I'll be over at ten you told me time and again
C Dm G7
But you're late I'm waiting 'round and then
C G Bb F
I run to the door I can't take any more
C Dm
It's not you you let me down again
G7 Dm
H ey hey hey Baby baby try to find
G7 Em A7
H ey hey hey A little time and I'll make you happy
Dm D7 G
I'll be home I'll be beside the phone waiting for you
C E7
Why do you build me up Buttercup baby
F Dm
Just to let me down and mess me around
G7 C E7
And then worst of all you never call baby
F Dm
When you say you will but I love you still
G7 C G7 C7
I need you more than anyone darling
F Fm
You know that I have from the start
C G F C
So build me up Buttercup don't break my heart
C G Bb F C
To you I'm a toy but I could be the boy you adore
Dm G7
If you'd just let me know
C G Bb F C
Although you're untrue I'm attracted to you all the more
Dm
Why do you treat me so
G7 Dm
H ey hey hey Baby baby try to find
G7 Em A7
H ey hey hey A little time and I'll make you happy
Dm D7 G
I'll be home I'll be beside the phone waiting for you
C E7
Why do you build me up Buttercup baby
F Dm
Just to let me down and mess me around
G7 C E7
And then worst of all you never call baby
F Dm
When you say you will but I love you still
G7 C G7 C7
I need you more than anyone darling
F Fm
You know that I have from the start
C G F C
So build me up Buttercup don't break my heart
G7 C G7 C7 (start to slow down)
IIIIIIIIIIIII need you more than anyone darling
F Fm
You know that I have from the start
C G F C
So build me up Buttercup don't break my heart