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The song is about a person who feels let down by their romantic partner ("Buttercup") time and again. Some key details: 1) The singer says Buttercup promises to be over at 10 but is always late, leaving the singer waiting and feeling disappointed. 2) Despite Buttercup being untrue, the singer still feels attracted and needs Buttercup more than anyone else. 3) The chorus expresses the singer's plea not to have their heart broken, as they've loved Buttercup from the start.
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Buttercup Modified

The song is about a person who feels let down by their romantic partner ("Buttercup") time and again. Some key details: 1) The singer says Buttercup promises to be over at 10 but is always late, leaving the singer waiting and feeling disappointed. 2) Despite Buttercup being untrue, the singer still feels attracted and needs Buttercup more than anyone else. 3) The chorus expresses the singer's plea not to have their heart broken, as they've loved Buttercup from the start.
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CHORUS:        Build me up, Buttercup (The Foundations)

            C                          E7
Why do you build me up (build me up), Buttercup baby
         F                              Dm
Just to let me down (let me down), and mess me around,
(G7)      C                               E7
And then worst of all (worst of all) you never call baby
          F                               Dm
When you say you will (say you will), but I love you still
(G7)    C           G7             C7
I need you (I need you), more then anyone, darling,
     F                         Fm
You know that I have from the start,
    C                          G                         F      C
So build be up (build me up), Buttercup, don't break my heart.

VERSE1:
         C        G                Bb         F
“I'll be over at ten”, you told me time and again Guitar Chords:
            C                    Dm             (G7)    (EADGBE)
C : x32010
But you're late,   I'm waiting round and then,
E7: 022130
    C  F : 133211
(pararaa) G             Bb       F Dm: xx0231
 I run to the door, I can't take anymore, G7: 320001
          C                 Dm C7: x32310
It's not you,   you let me down again Fm: 133111
G : 320003
MIDDLE 8: Bb: x13331
(G7)    Dm                G7 Em: 022000
Hey hey hey, Baby, baby, try to find A7: x02020
        Em                      A7 D7: xx0212
Hey 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.

CHORUS Mandola  Ukulele 


VERSE 2: Chords: Chords:
    C         G          Bb           F    (CGDA)    (GCEA)
To you I'm a toy, but I could be the boy C : 0023 C : 0003
      C                 Dm E7: 4402 E7: 1202
you adore If you'd just let me know, F : 0230 F : 2010
     C                Dm: 2230 Dm: 2210
(pararaa) G          Bb         F G7: 2032 G7: 0212
 Although you're untrue, I'm attracted to you C7: 0021 C7: 0001
         C            Dm Fm: 0133 Fm: 1013
all the more Why do I need you so? G : 2002 G : 0232
Bb: 5335 Bb: 3211
MIDDLE 8 Em: 4022 Em: 0432
CHORUS A7: 1020 A7: 0100
CHORUS from “I need you...” D7: 2203 D7: 2223

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