Buttercup - Shonen Knife

Buttercup

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[intro]=D-A-Em-G-D (much effective when strummed using your thumb)
 
D A
why do you build me up?
Em G
buttercup baby just to let me down
D A
you mess me around and then worst of all
..........
continue the pattern D-A-Em-G-D
 
like this....
D-A-Em-G-D
why do you build me up?
buttercup baby just to let me down
you 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
your all that i have from the start
so build me up
butter cup dont break my heart............
 
-chizburger_33

How to play Buttercup

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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