Other arrangements of My Girl
Pick a learning view.
I’ve got sun shine
on a cloud
y day.
When it’s cold out side,
I’ve got the (C)month of May.
(C)I
(Dm7)guess
(F)you’ll
(G)say,
(Dm7)what can make me (F)feel this (G)way?
(Cmaj9)My girl, (my girl,) (my girl,) talk in’ ’bout my girl.
(C)(My (G7)girl.)
I’ve (G)got (C)so
much (F)hon ey, the bees en vy (C)me.
I’ve got a sweet er song
than the birds in the (C)trees.
Well, (C)(My (G7)girl.) (Dm7)Ooh,
hoo.
(Hey, hey, hey.)
(Hey, hey, hey.)
Ooh,
hoo,
yeah.
I don’t (D)need no mon ey,
for
tune (D)or fame.
I’ve got all the rich es, ba by,
one man (D)can claim.
Well, (D)I
(Em7)guess
(G)you’ll
(A)say,
(D)what can (Em7)make me (G)feel this (A)way?
(Dmaj9)My girl, (my girl,) (my girl,) talk in’ ’bout my girl.
(A)(My girl.) (Dmaj7)(Talk in’ (Em)’bout (Dmaj9)my girl, I’ve
shine
y with whoa.) (Em7)my
(Dmaj7)I’ve
ven of May (Dmaj9)with girl, my girl, my girl, Talk in’ ’bout, (Em7)talk ’bout, talk in’ ’bout my girl.
(Talk in’ ’bout (Dmaj9)my girl, I’ve
shine
whoa with whoa.) (Em7)my
(Dmaj7)I’ve
(Talk in’ ’bout (Dmaj9)my girl, my girl, my girl, whoa in’ whoa.) (Em7)talk ’bout, talk in’ ’bout my girl.
(Talk in’ ’bout
My Girl — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "My Girl" by The Temptations in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of C, 95 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “My Girl”
- Can I learn "My Girl" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "My Girl" with hands-separate practice in C at 95 BPM.
- What key is "My Girl" by The Temptations played in?
- My Girl is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "My Girl"?
- The arrangement plays at 95 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "My Girl" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "My Girl"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "My Girl"?
- "My Girl" was originally performed by The Temptations. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "My Girl"?
- This arrangement uses 12 chords: A, C, Cmaj9, D, Dm7, Dmaj7, Dmaj9, Em, +4 more.
- What other songs by The Temptations can I play here?
- Try "I'M LOSING YOU", "BALL OF CONFUSION", "AIN'T TOO PROUD TO BEG". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "My Girl"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "My Girl" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "My Girl"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "My Girl" is in the key of C at 95 BPM.
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