Why do you 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 you still I need you more than anyone darling You know that I have from the start So build me up, buttercup, Don't break my heart Until after you've sung heart I'll be over at ten you told me Time and again But you're late I wait around and then I run to 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 you mine (Hey Hey Hey) I'll be home I'll be be-side the phone waiting for you Why do you 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 you still I need you more than anyone darling You know that I have from the start So build me up, buttercup, Don't break my heart Until after you've sung heart You are my toy but I could be the boy you adore If you just let me know Until you do I'm attracted to you all the more Why do I need you so Baby baby try to find A little time and I'll make you mine I'll be home I'll be beside the phone Waiting for you Why do you 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 you still I need you more than anyone darling You know that I have from the start So build me up, buttercup, Don't break my heart Until after you've sung heart