This file is part of a collection that (moreso than the rest of the site) are not meant to be detailed or accurate transcriptions of the original recordings. They're just some simple chord charts that I made for my own use, some of them my own arrangements.
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"BUILD ME UP BUTTERCUP" by The Foundations Released as a single in 1968 Written By Tony Macaulay & Mike d’Abo Transcribed by T-rev www.t-rev.net C E Why do you build me up, Buttercup, baby F G Just to let me down? And mess me around C E And then, worst of all You never call, baby F G When you say you will, But I love you still C C7/Bb I need you More than anyone, darling F/A Fm/Ab You know that I have from the start C G F /E /D C G So build me up, Buttercup, don't break my heart 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 /E It's not you, you let me down again Dm G Baby, baby, try to find Em Am A little time and I'll make you happy F D G I'll be home, I'll be beside the phone waiting for you C G Bb F C To you, I'm a toy, but I could be the boy you adore F If you'd just let me know C G Bb F C Although you're untrue, I'm attracted to you all the more F /E Why do I need you so Transcribed 2020-08-01 by T-rev More tab available at www.t-rev.net x32010 C 022100 E 133211 F 320003 G 6x555x C7/Bb x03211 F/A 4x3111 Fm/Ab x1333x Bb xx0231 Dm 022000 Em x02210 Am xx0232 D ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "BUILD ME UP BUTTERCUP" by The Foundations Released as a single in 1968 Written By Tony Macaulay & Mike d’Abo Transcribed by T-rev www.t-rev.net Capo 3 A C# Why do you build me up, Buttercup, baby D E Just to let me down? And mess me around A C# And then, worst of all You never call, baby D E When you say you will, But I love you still A A7/G I need you More than anyone, darling D/F# Dm/F You know that I have from the start A E D /C# /B A E So build me up, Buttercup, don't break my heart A E G D "I'll be over at ten", you told me time and again A D But you're late, I wait around and then A E G D I went to the door, I can't take any more A D /C# It's not you, you let me down again Bm E Baby, baby, try to find C#m F#m A little time and I'll make you happy D B E I'll be home, I'll be beside the phone waiting for you A E G D A To you, I'm a toy, but I could be the boy you adore D If you'd just let me know A E G D A Although you're untrue, I'm attracted to you all the more D /C# Why do I need you so Transcribed 2020-08-01 by T-rev More tab available at www.t-rev.net x02220 A x46664 C# xx0232 D 022100 E 3x222x A7/G 20023x D/F# 10023x Dm/F 320003 G x24432 Bm x46654 C#m 244222 F#m x2444x B
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