Why do ya build me up Buttercup, baby Just to let me down? And mess me around And then worst of all You never call, baby, when you say you will But I love ya still
I need you (I need you) More than anyone, darlin' You know that I have from the start So build me up, oh, buttercup Don't break my heart
"I'll be over at ten," you told me time and again But you're late I' wait around and then (ba da ba) I head for the door I can't take anymore It's not you You let me down again (hey, hey, hey)
Baby, baby, try to find (hey, hey, hey) A little time, and I'll make ya mine I'll be home I'll be beside the phone waitin' for you
Ooh, ooh Ooh, ooh
Why do ya build me up (build me up) Buttercup, baby Just to let me down? And mess me around I need you (I need you) More Than anyone, darlin' You know that I have from the start So build me up, oh, buttercup Don't break my heart