You Build Me Up (To Bring Me Down)

You build me up to bring me down
You build me up to bring me down
You build me up, yeah, so you can mess around
You build me up, yeah, so you can mess around
Yeah, it's all about, all about looking good
Everywhere, even your home town
You build me up to bring me down
You build me up to bring me down
You build me up to bring me down

You build me up, yeah, so you can mess around
You build me up to bring me down
And make you something you are not
Finally decides you've made a sound

You build me up, yeah, so you can mess around
You build me up, yeah, so you can mess around

You build me up to bring me down
You build me up to bring me down

You build me up to bring me down
Hey, girl, I never knew
Does it really hurt to be ignored?
Yeah, it's all about looking, about looking good
You build me up, yeah, so you can mess around
You build me up to bring me down

They turn their head and stare at everything you got

You build me up so you can mess around
'Cause it's all about looking, about looking good, yeah alright
Hey, girl, I never knew
A false passion, a false cause
You build me up, yeah, so you can mess around
You build me up, yeah, so you can mess around