C
E
F
G
G
C
E
E7
Why do you build me up (Build me up) buttercup, baby
Fmaj7
G
Just to let me down (Let me down) and mess me around
C
E
E7
And then worst of all (Worst of all) you never call, baby
Fmaj7
G
When you say you will (Say you will) but I love you still
C
C7
I need you (I need you) more than anyone, darlin’
Fmaj7
Fm
You know that I have from the start
C
G
Fmaj7
C
G
C
So build me up (Build me up) buttercup, don’t break my heart
C
G
Bb
Fmaj7
I’ll be over at ten, you told me time and again
C
Fmaj7
But you’re late, I wait around and then (Bah-dah-dah)
C
G
Bb
Fmaj7
I run to the door, I can’t take any more
C
Fmaj7
It’s not you, you let me down again
Fmaj7
C
Dm
(Hey, h ey, hey!) Baby, baby, try to find
G
Fmaj7
Em
A7
(Hey, hey, h ey!) A little time, and I’ll make you mine
Fmaj7
(Hey, hey, hey!) I’ll be home
D7
G
I’ll be beside the phone waiting for you
G
Ooo-oo-ooo, ooo-oo-ooo
G
C
E
E7
Why do you build me up (Build me up) buttercup, baby
Fmaj7
G
Just to let me down (Let me down) and mess me around
C
E
E7
And then worst of all (Worst of all) you never call, baby
Fmaj7
G
When you say you will (Say you will) but I love you still
C
C7
I need you (I need you) more than anyone, darlin’
Fmaj7
Fm
You know that I have from the start
C
G
Fmaj7
C
G
C
So build me up (Build me up) buttercup, don’t break my heart
C
G
Bb
Fmaj7
C
To you I’m a toy but I could be the boy you adore
F
If you’d just let me know (Bah-dah-dah)
C
G
Bb
Fmaj7
C
Although you’re untrue, I’m attracted to you all the more
Fmaj7
Why do I need you so
G
C
E
E7
Why do you build me up (Build me up) buttercup, baby
Fmaj7
G
Just to let me down (Let me down) and mess me around
C
E
E7
And then worst of all (Worst of all) you never call, baby
Fmaj7
G
When you say you will (Say you will) but I love you still
C
C7
I need you (I need you) more than anyone, darlin’
Fmaj7
Fm
You know that I have from the start
C
G
Am
So build me up (Build me up) buttercup, don’t break my heart
C
C7
I need you (I need you) more than anyone, baby
Fmaj7
Fm
You know that I have from the start
C
G
Fmaj7
C
G
C
So build me up (Build me up) buttercup, don’t break my heart.
F
Em
G
Am
Fm
A7
Dm
Fmaj7
C7
C
Bb
D7
E
E7
