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My Girl

The Temptations

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for My Girl by The Temptations

Level: Advanced Decade: 1960s Genre: R&B / Soul Theme: Romance Mood: Romantic View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments [Bass]
  C   C

Verse
I've Got SunshiCne          OFn A Cloudy Day   C              F​
When It's Cold OCutside        I've FGot The Month Of May    C                F​

Hook
   CI   Dm7 Guess YFou'd Say  G   What CCan Make MeDm7 Feel This WaFy?           G​
MyCmaj7 Girl (My Girl, My Cmaj7Girl)
Talkin' 'Bout         MyDm7 Girl (My GirlDm7)            Dm7    G​

Verse 2
I've Got So MucCh Honey      F The Bees Envy Me                 C         F​
I've Got A SweetCer Song       Than TFhe Birds In The Trees                    C    F​

Instruments [String]
  C   F   C   F
  Dm7   G F   Em7   A

Verse
I Don't Need DNo Money,       Fortune,G Or Fame         D             G​
I've Got All DThe Riches Baby       One Man CGan Claim         D              G​

Hook
  ID   Em7 Guess YGou'd Say  A    What DCan Make Me Em7Feel This WayG?          A​
   DMy Girl (My Girl, My Girl) D​
Talkin' 'Bout         MyEm7 Girl             (My GiArlG) F#m    Em​
  D   I've Got Sunshine On A Cloudy Day  WDith My Girl              Em7​
I've EAven GotG The Month F#mOf May    Em​

Ending [Fade]
WiDth MyD GirEm7l     G​
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FAQ

What are the chords for My Girl?

The chords for My Girl are: C, F, Dm7, G, Cmaj7, Em7, A, D, F#m, Em

What is the original key of My Girl?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing My Girl?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play My Girl in another key?

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

Can My Girl be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play My Girl on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in My Girl?

My Girl uses 10 chords: C, F, Dm7, G, Cmaj7, Em7, A, D, F#m, Em

What is the easiest way to play My 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 My Girl released in?

My Girl was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for My Girl?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch My 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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