Build Me Up Buttercup Uke tab by The Foundations

6 Chords used in the song: G, C, C7, EM, F, A

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Artist: The Foundations

Album: Build Me Up Buttercup

Year: 1968

Difficulty:

2.83

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G               C       C7           EM
Why do you build me up (build me up) Buttercup, baby
        F             A            G
Just to let me down (let me down)and mess me around
         C             C7           EM  
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                            A
You know that I have from the start
       C                     G
So build me up (build me up) Buttercup,
                   F  C G C G
don't break my heart

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Uke tab by ashleighitis, 06 Sep 2009

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kaleidoscopeyes

stun pattern?

23 Dec 2018

oblom1

(London)

very good i justr cant remeber wat the 'A' chrod is lol nice song

06 Sep 2009

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About this song: Build Me Up Buttercup

This song is bigger than the band. If you haven't heard it in a mall, on a radio or wherever, you haven't lived in America in the last 40 some years. The Foundations were a British soul band, active from 1967 to 1970. The group, made up of West Indians, White British, and a Sri Lankan, are best known for their two biggest hits, "Baby Now That I've Found You" (a Number One hit in the UK Singles Chart and Canada, and subsequently Top 10 in the U.S.

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