Lyrics
I've got sunshine on a cloudy day
I experience happiness even on gloomy days.
When it's cold outside I've got the month of May
Despite the cold weather, I feel the warmth and joy associated with the month of May.
I guess you'd say
Expressing a sentiment or thought.
What can make me feel this way?
Wondering about the cause of the intense positive emotions.
My girl (my girl, my girl)
Referring to the speaker's beloved - "my girl."
Talkin' 'bout my girl (my girl)
Talking affectionately about the speaker's romantic partner.
I've got so much honey the bees envy me
Highlighting the abundance of sweetness and joy in the speaker's life.
I've got a sweeter song than the birds in the trees
Comparing the speaker's song of love to the beautiful melodies of birds.
I guess you'd say
Pondering the source of the overwhelming positive feelings.
What can make me feel this way?
Reiterating the question about the cause of the speaker's happiness.
My girl (my girl, my girl)
Reaffirming the importance of "my girl" in bringing joy.
Talkin' 'bout my girl (my girl)
Continuing to express affection and admiration for "my girl."
Hey hey hey
Exclamation expressing enthusiasm or excitement.
Hey hey hey
Repetition for emphasis.
Ooh
Expression of emotion or admiration.
I don't need no money, fortune, or fame
Asserting that material wealth is not essential for happiness.
I've got all the riches baby one man can claim
Claiming that the speaker's true riches lie in the love of "my girl."
I guess you'd say
Pondering the cause of the profound joy the speaker feels.
What can make me feel this way?
Reiterating the role of "my girl" in bringing about these feelings.
My girl (my girl, my girl)
Expressing the central role of "my girl" in the speaker's happiness.
Talkin' 'bout my girl (my girl)
Continuing to talk fondly and appreciatively about "my girl."
I've got sunshine on a cloudy day
Repeating the idea of finding joy even on cloudy days, with the support of "my girl."
With my girl
Affirming that the happiness is shared with "my girl."
I've even got the month of May
Emphasizing the ongoing happiness and warmth with "my girl" into the month of May.
With my girl
Reiterating the enduring joy experienced with "my girl."
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