Intro: C E F G C E7 F G Chorus: C E7 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 E7 And then worst of all -worst of all- you never call, baby F 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' F Fm You know that I have from the start C G So build me up Buttercup, F C G C Don't break my heart Verse: C G Bb F "I'll be over at ten," you told me time and again C F But you're late, I wait around and then C G Bb F I went to the door, I can't take any more C F It's not you, you let me down again Pre-Chorus: F C Dm -Hey, hey, hey!- Baby, baby, try to find G Fm Em -Hey, hey, hey!- a little time and I'll make you mine F I'll be home D7 G I'll be beside the phone waiting for you G G Ooo-oo-ooo, ooo-oo-ooo Chorus: C E7 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 E7 And then worst of all -worst of all- you never call, baby F 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' F Fm You know that I have from the start C G So build me up -build me up- Buttercup, F C G C Don't break my heart Verse: C G Bb F To you I'm a toy but I could be the boy you C F Adore, if you'd just let me know C G Although you're untrue, Bb F C I'm attracted to you all the more F Why do I need you so Pre-Chorus: F C Dm -Hey, hey, hey!- Baby, baby, try to find G Fm Em -Hey, hey, hey!- a little time and I'll make you mine F I'll be home D7 G I'll be beside the phone waiting for you G G Ooo-oo-ooo, ooo-oo-ooo Chorus: C E7 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 E7 And then worst of all -worst of all- you never call, baby F 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' F Fm You know that I have from the start C G So build me up -build me up- Buttercup F Bb G C Don't break my heart
-2 is easyest
Love this song!!! It is easier to play if you transpose it to -2
hmm… i have an easier version
D G A D
Be thou my vision , oh Lord of my heart
A G A
Naught be all else to me save that thou art
Bm G D G
Thou my best thought by day or by night
D Bm G A D
Waking or sleeping thy presence my light
Works for all the verses
This is one of my favorite hymns! So glad I was able to find this site!! 🙂
such an amazing song. My choir is singing this song this year. Hoping to try out for the solo!!!!