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Material Girl

Madonna

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Material Girl by Madonna in the key of E

Level: Intermediate Decade: 1980s Genre: Pop Theme: Social / Rebellion Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
  E   E   E   E
  E7   E7   E7   E7

Instruments [Guitar]
  E7   E7   E7   E7  [x2]

Verse 1
SoEme Boys Kiss Me, Some Boys Hug MEe I Think They're Ok         D                     C#m​
If TheEy Don't Give Me Proper CredEit, I Just Walk AwayF#m        B          E​
ThEey Can Beg And They Can PleaEd But They Can't See The Light,D That's Right         C#m​
'CEause The Boy With The Cold Hard Cash EIs Always Mister Right       F#m       B           E​

Hook
'Cause We Are Living In AA MBaterial World ABnd I AmC#m A Material GirlA            B           C#m    B​
You Know That We Are Living In A MatAerBial World And I BAm A MatC#merial Girl     A              B​

Instruments [Guitar]
  E7   E7   E7   E7

Verse 2
SoEme Boys Romance, Some Boys Slow DaEnce That's All Right With Me      D                             C#m​
If ThEey Can't Raise My Interest, EThen I Have To Let Them BF#me          B             E​
SoEme Boys Try, And Some Boys LiEe But I Don't Let Them Play, DNo Way                C#m​
OnEly Boys That Save TheiEr Pennies Make My Rainy Day  F#m            B           E​

Bridge
LiEving In A Material WoErld (Material)       Living In A MateriaDl World            C#m​
LiEving In A Material WorlEd (Material)       Living In A MateriF#mal WBorld             E​

Verse 3
BoEys May Come, And Boys May Go AndE That's All Right, You See D                              C#m​
ExEperience Has Made Me Rich,E And Now They're After MeF#m               B            E​

Hook 2
'Cause Everybody's Living In A MateAriBal World And I ABm A MaC#mterial Girl      A            B           C#m    B​
You Know That We Are Living In A MatAerBial World And I BAm A MatC#merial Girl     A              B               E7​

Hook 3
LiAvinBg In A Material WBorld AC#mnd I Am A MateriAal Girl    B            C#m    B​
You Know That We Are Living In A MatAerBial World And I BAm A MatC#merial Girl     A              B​

Instruments
  E7   E7   E7

Instruments [Cool Down]
(AE MatEeriaEl, A EMaterial, A Material, A Material World)
Also available in: C (Original) D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Material Girl?

The chords for Material Girl are: E, E7, D, C#m, F#m, B, A

What is the original key of Material Girl?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing Material Girl?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Material Girl in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Material Girl be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Material Girl on ukulele?

Chord Material Girl can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Material Girl?

Material Girl uses 7 chords: E, E7, D, C#m, F#m, B, A

What is the easiest way to play Material Girl?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Material Girl released in?

Material Girl was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Material Girl?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Material Girl to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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