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Buttercup

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[Intro]
Gmaj7    A  Bm
F#m7
[Verse 1]
  GForget it, I'll do it sometime
  F#mI'm locked up on the button
  GCan't you do it sometime?
  F#mPushed it in too far
  GFine, electrify mine, oh
  F#mElectrify my golden tooth
  GCan't look at your eyes
  F#mWithout sparking some...
[Chorus]
Electrify my GheBmartF#m  
Electrify my GheBmartF#m  
[Interlude]
G  F#m
G  F#m
[Verse 2]
  GSurprise, I'm in the same time
  F#mBeneath the same sun
  GOh man you cut me to size (Ow!)
  F#mMy little buttercup (That hurt!)
  GFine, electrify mine
  BmElectrify my golden tooth
  GCan't look at those eyes
  BmWithout sparking some...
[Chorus]
Electrify my GheBmartF#m  
Electrify my GheBmartF#m  
[Interlude]
G  Bm  F#m
G  Bm  F#m
[Chorus]
Electrify my GheBmartF#m  
Electrify my GheBmartF#m  
[Outro]
G  Bm  F#m
G  Bm  F#m
Gmaj7  F#m  F#
Em

All chords in this song (8)

The story behind the song

"Buttercup" is characterized by its bubbly, dramatic pop sound, featuring vocals that evoke a distinct, almost ethereal quality. Released as the first track on the 2017 album Pop Food, the song quickly gained widespread recognition, particularly through its viral presence on social media platforms. Its unique sound, combined with the artist's signature VHS-aesthetic visuals, creates a memorable and engaging experience. Playing this song feels like stepping into a vibrant, slightly surreal world.

AI-written from these sources:Jack Stauber — Wikipedia ↗Jack Stauber — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Buttercup

by Jack Stauber

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gmaj7

F#m7

F#m

[Intro]

Gmaj7 A Bm

F#m7

[Verse 1]

Forget it, I'll do it sometime

F#m

I'm locked up on the button

Can't you do it sometime?

F#m

Pushed it in too far

Fine, electrify mine, oh

F#m

Electrify my golden tooth

Can't look at your eyes

F#m

Without sparking some...

[Chorus]

G Bm F#m

Electrify my heart

G Bm F#m

Electrify my heart

[Interlude]

G F#m

[Verse 2]

Surprise, I'm in the same time

F#m

Beneath the same sun

Oh man you cut me to size (Ow!)

F#m

My little buttercup (That hurt!)

Fine, electrify mine

Electrify my golden tooth

Can't look at those eyes

Without sparking some...

[Chorus]

G Bm F#m

Electrify my heart

G Bm F#m

Electrify my heart

[Interlude]

G Bm F#m

[Chorus]

G Bm F#m

Electrify my heart

G Bm F#m

Electrify my heart

[Outro]

G Bm F#m

Gmaj7 F#m F#

About Buttercup Chords by Jack Stauber

Learn how to play Buttercup by Jack Stauber with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Buttercup chords”, “Buttercup guitar chords”, or “Jack Stauber Buttercup chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Buttercup chords and for experienced players who want accurate Buttercup lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Gmaj7, A, Bm, F#m7, G, F#m.

FAQ — Buttercup by Jack Stauber

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What key is "Buttercup" in?

The chords for "Buttercup" show the original chord names (including Gmaj7, A, Bm, F#m7, G, F#m). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.