These are the chords for the song, although its a repetition of string picking, its
picking of these chords. Fairly easy either way though.
I put the F chord twice throughout the song to emphasis that it gets two measures (8
beats) instead of one measure (4 beats)
Nelly Furtado - Build You Up
Standard Tuning
Capo on 1st Fret
Am - 002210
E - 022100
[F] [-] [133211]
Intro
[-----]Am E F F x 2
[Am] Baby, don't bel[E]ieve it[F][F]
[Am] [E] [F] [F]
Verse 1
[Am] Baby, don't bel[E]ieve it, o[F]h, it's in your e[F]yes
[Am] I can see the weak[E]ness you[F] don't have to h[F]ide
[Am] I can take you un[E]der, u[F]nder my win[F]g
[Am] 'Cause your voice gives me a [E]song [F]that I love to s[F]ing
Chorus 1
Baby, [Am]they build you u[E]p only to t[F]ear you down[F]
Don't give up, [Am]baby, don't be[E]lieve it, baby, don't bel[F]ieve it[F]
Baby, [Am]they build you u[E]p only to te[F]ar you down[F]
Baby, don't be[Am]lieve it, baby, don't bel[E]ieve it, oh, it's good for [F]nothing[F]
Verse 2 (same as 1st verse)
You were just a child, ready to explore
And everything you saw looked like an open door
A place you can remember, you'd love to go back
But you can't even comprehend that it's all in the past
Chorus 2
Baby, [Am]they build you u[E]p only to t[F]ear you down[F]
Baby, don't be[Am]lieve it, baby, don't bel[F]ieve it, oh, it's good for [F]nothing[F]
Baby, [Am]they build you u[E]p only to t[F]ear you down[F]
Baby, don't be[Am]lieve it, baby, don't bel[E]ieve it oh, it's good for [F]nothing[F]
Bridge
[Am] Put your [E]heart in my [F]hands and I won't [F]hurt you
[Am] Put your [E]heart in my [F]hands, I promise [F]not to
[Am] Put your [E]heart in my [F]hands, I'll lift you up[F], you'll fly aw[Am]ay
Fly [E]away, lift you u[F]p[F]
Chorus 1
Baby, [Am]they build you u[E]p only to t[F]ear you down[F]
Don't give up, [Am]baby, don't be[E]lieve it, baby, don't bel[F]ieve it[F]
Baby, [Am]they build you u[E]p only to te[F]ar you down[F]
Baby, don't be[Am]lieve it, baby, don't bel[E]ieve it, oh, it's good for [F]nothing[F]
Chorus 3
I'll never [Am]build you [E]up only to t[F]ear you [F]down
Baby, just be[Am]lieve it, baby just be[E]lieve it, oh it's good for [F]something[F]
I'll never [Am]build you [E]up only to t[F]ear you d[F]own
Oh it's good for [Am]nothing,[E] I love [F]you the [F]way you [Am]are[E][F][F]
Outro
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[Am] [E] [F] [F]
picking of these chords. Fairly easy either way though.
I put the F chord twice throughout the song to emphasis that it gets two measures (8
beats) instead of one measure (4 beats)
Nelly Furtado - Build You Up
Standard Tuning
Capo on 1st Fret
Am - 002210
E - 022100
[F] [-] [133211]
Intro
[-----]Am E F F x 2
[Am] Baby, don't bel[E]ieve it[F][F]
[Am] [E] [F] [F]
Verse 1
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[Am] Baby, don't bel[E]ieve it, o[F]h, it's in your e[F]yes
[Am] I can see the weak[E]ness you[F] don't have to h[F]ide
[Am] I can take you un[E]der, u[F]nder my win[F]g
[Am] 'Cause your voice gives me a [E]song [F]that I love to s[F]ing
Chorus 1
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Baby, [Am]they build you u[E]p only to t[F]ear you down[F]
Don't give up, [Am]baby, don't be[E]lieve it, baby, don't bel[F]ieve it[F]
Baby, [Am]they build you u[E]p only to te[F]ar you down[F]
Baby, don't be[Am]lieve it, baby, don't bel[E]ieve it, oh, it's good for [F]nothing[F]
Verse 2 (same as 1st verse)
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You were just a child, ready to explore
And everything you saw looked like an open door
A place you can remember, you'd love to go back
But you can't even comprehend that it's all in the past
Chorus 2
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Baby, [Am]they build you u[E]p only to t[F]ear you down[F]
Baby, don't be[Am]lieve it, baby, don't bel[F]ieve it, oh, it's good for [F]nothing[F]
Baby, [Am]they build you u[E]p only to t[F]ear you down[F]
Baby, don't be[Am]lieve it, baby, don't bel[E]ieve it oh, it's good for [F]nothing[F]
Bridge
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[Am] Put your [E]heart in my [F]hands and I won't [F]hurt you
[Am] Put your [E]heart in my [F]hands, I promise [F]not to
[Am] Put your [E]heart in my [F]hands, I'll lift you up[F], you'll fly aw[Am]ay
Fly [E]away, lift you u[F]p[F]
Chorus 1
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Baby, [Am]they build you u[E]p only to t[F]ear you down[F]
Don't give up, [Am]baby, don't be[E]lieve it, baby, don't bel[F]ieve it[F]
Baby, [Am]they build you u[E]p only to te[F]ar you down[F]
Baby, don't be[Am]lieve it, baby, don't bel[E]ieve it, oh, it's good for [F]nothing[F]
Chorus 3
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I'll never [Am]build you [E]up only to t[F]ear you [F]down
Baby, just be[Am]lieve it, baby just be[E]lieve it, oh it's good for [F]something[F]
I'll never [Am]build you [E]up only to t[F]ear you d[F]own
Oh it's good for [Am]nothing,[E] I love [F]you the [F]way you [Am]are[E][F][F]
Outro
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[Am] [E] [F] [F]
