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My girl

My Girl was written by Smokey Robinson and Ronald White, members of The Miracles group. The song was first recorded by The Temptations for Motown in 1964. It was the groups first recording to feature David Ruffin on lead vocals. Robinson wrote the song for his wife, Claudette Rogers Robinson. The inspiration came while he was lying in bed next to her, thinking about how much he loved her. The song became a huge hit, known for its iconic guitar ri ... ffs and its upbeat lyrics about love and happiness. See more [+]

Key: C

Introduction:

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                     C             F                 C 
I' ve got sunshine     on a cloudy day
 F                     C                   F 
    When it' s     cold outside
                             C                     F 
I' ve got the month of May
 C     Dm     F     G 
I guess you say
     C             Dm           F                 G 
What can make me feel this way?
   C 
My girl, my girl, my girl
                       Dm                     G 
Talking about my girl, my girl
 F           G           C   F                                         C 
    I' ve     got so much honey the bees envy me
 F                   C                           F 
    I' ve got a sweeter song
                                             C           F 
Than the birds in the     tree
             C     Dm     F     G 
Well, I guess you say
     C             Dm           F                 G 
What can make me feel this way?
   C 
My girl, my girl, my girl
                       Dm                     G               F   G 
Talking about my girl, my girl, hu__m

                   D                       G 
I don' t need no money
         D 
Fortune or fame
 G                   D 
    I' ve got     all the riches
       G                 D                     G 
Baby one man     can claim
             D     Em     G     A 
Well, I guess you say
     D             Em           G                 A 
What can make me feel this way?
   D 
My girl, my girl, my girl
                       Em                     A           G   F#m   Em 
Talking about my girl, my girl
                                 D 
(Talking about my girl)
I' ve got sunshine
                                             Em 
On a cloudy day with my girl
           A         G             F#m           Em 
I' ve even got the month of May
             D 
With my girl
                                   Em 
(Talking about, talking about)
                                       A     G   F#m   Em   D 
(Talking about my girl)