TEMPTATIONS
BUILD ME UP BUTTERCUP
TABBED BY: SONYA ORMSBY
CHORUS:
C Am
Why do you build me up (build me up), buttercup baby,
F G
Just to let me down (let me down) and mess me around
C
And then worst of all (worst of all),
Am F
You never call baby when you say you will (say you will)
G C Am
But I love you still, I need you (I need you) more than anyone darling,
F Dm C G
You know that I have from the start, so build me up (build me up) buttercup
C
Don’t break my heart
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C Am F
I’ll be over at ten you told me time and again, but you’re late,
G C Am
I wait around and then, I run to the door, I can’t take anymore
F G
It’s not you, you let me down again (hey, hey, hey)
Dm G Em A7
Baby, baby, I try to find (hey, hey, hey) a little time and I’ll make you
mine
Dm F G
I’ll be home; I’ll be beside the phone waitin’ for you (OOooo, OOooo)
REPEAT CHORUS
C Am F G
You are my toy but I could be the boy you adore, if you’d just let me know
C Am F
I know you are true I’m attracted to you all the more,
G
Why do I need you so (hey, hey, hey)
Dm G Em A7
Baby, baby, I try to find (hey, hey, hey) a little time and I’ll make you
mine
Dm F G
I’ll be home; I’ll be beside the phone waitin’ for you (OOooo, OOooo)
REPEAT CHHORUS
