C E F G
Csus4 C E7 F6 F G
G C Csus4 C E7
Why do you build me up (build me up) buttercup, baby
F F6 F G
Just to let me down (let me down)and mess me around
C Csus4 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 G#
You know that I have from the start
C G F
So build me up (build me up) buttercup, don't break my heart
C G C G
G C G Bb F
"I'll be over at ten", you told me time and again
C G F
But you're late, I wait around and then (bah-dah-dah)
C G Bb F
I run to the door, I can't take anymore
C G F
It's not you, you let me down again
F Fmaj7 Dm G
(Hey, hey, hey!) baby, baby, try to find
Em A A7
(Hey, hey, hey!) a little time, and I'll make you happy
F
(Hey, hey, hey!) I'll be home
D7 G
I'll be beside the phone waiting for you (Ooo-oo-ooo, ooo-oo-ooo)
G C Csus4 C E7
Why do you build me up (build me up) buttercup, baby
F F6 F G
Just to let me down (let me down)and mess me around
C Csus4 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 G#
You know that I have from the start
C G F
So build me up (build me up) buttercup, don't break my heart