The Temptations
The Temptations
The Temptations
The Temptations
The Temptations
The Temptations
The Temptations
The Temptations
The Temptations
The Temptations
The Temptations
The Temptations
This song was written by Smokey Robinson and Tons of people covered it But The Temptations version is set to be known as the best version of it and charted success in 1965
[Instrumental Intro]
[Verse 1]
I've got sunshine on a cloudy day
When it's cold outside, I've got the month of May
I guess you'd say
What can make me feel this way?
[Chorus]
My girl, my girl, my girl
Talkin' 'bout my girl, my girl
[Verse 2]
I've got so much honey, the bees envy me
I've got a sweeter song than the birds in the trees
Well, I guess you'd say
What can make me feel this way?
[Chorus]
My girl, my girl, my girl
Talkin' 'bout my girl, my girl
[Bridge]
Ooh, ooh
Hey, hey, hey
Ooh, ooh
Hey, hey, hey
Ooh, ooh, yeah
[Verse 3]
I don't need no money, fortune, or fame
I've got all the riches, baby, one man can claim
Well, I guess you'd say
What can make me feel this way?
[Chorus]
My girl, my girl, my girl
Talkin' 'bout my girl, my girl
(Talkin' 'bout my girl)
[Outro]
I've got sunshine on a cloudy day (Woah, woah)
With my girl
I've even got the month of May
With my girl
Talkin' 'bout, talkin 'bout, talkin 'bout my girl
Ooh, my girl
That's all I can talk about is my girl
Why don't you believe she's all my girl
My Girl was written by Ronald White & Smokey Robinson.
My Girl was produced by Ronald White & Smokey Robinson.
The Temptations released My Girl on Mon Dec 21 1964.
“My Girl” received a Christmastime release in 1964, on December 21st, but didn’t achieve peak success until March of 1965.
Smokey Robinson said about having David Ruffin sing lead for the first time on a Temptations song:
David Ruffin, I knew he was like this sleeping giant in this group, because he had this, it’s sort of a mellow gruff-sounding voice. And all I needed was the right song for his voice and I felt like I...