Lyrics
I've got sunshine on a cloudy day
I experience happiness even when faced with challenges ("cloudy day").
When it's cold outside I've got the month of May
During difficult times ("cold outside"), I find warmth and comfort as if it were the pleasant month of May.
I guess you'd say
Expressing an idea or opinion about the source of the speaker's happiness.
What can make me feel this way?
Questioning what brings about the intense positive emotions the speaker is feeling.
My girl (my girl, my girl)
Repeating the phrase "My girl" to emphasize the subject of the speaker's affection.
Talkin' 'bout my girl (my girl)
Continuation of emphasizing and talking about the speaker's special girl.
I've got so much honey the bees envy me
The speaker has an abundance of good things, metaphorically described as honey, making others envious.
I've got a sweeter song than the birds in the trees
The speaker's love is sweeter than the songs of birds in the trees.
I guess you'd say
Reiterating the question about the cause of the speaker's joyful emotions.
What can make me feel this way?
Re-emphasizing the profound impact of the speaker's girl on their emotions.
My girl (my girl, my girl)
Repetition of the phrase "My girl" for emphasis and intensity.
Talkin' 'bout my girl (my girl)
Continuing to talk and express feelings about the speaker's special girl.
Hey hey hey
Additional expressions of joy or excitement.
Hey hey hey
Further expressions of joy or excitement.
Ooh
An exclamation or sound representing strong positive emotions.
I don't need no money, fortune, or fame
Asserting that material wealth is not necessary for the speaker's happiness.
I've got all the riches baby one man can claim
Claiming to possess all the riches one could desire through the speaker's relationship with their girl.
I guess you'd say
Reiterating the question about the cause of the speaker's intense emotions.
What can make me feel this way?
Re-emphasizing the profound impact of the speaker's girl on their emotions.
My girl (my girl, my girl)
Repetition of the phrase "My girl" to reinforce the subject of affection.
Talkin' 'bout my girl (my girl)
Continuing to talk and express feelings about the speaker's special girl.
I've got sunshine on a cloudy day
Reiteration of the presence of happiness even in challenging circumstances.
With my girl
Clarifying that the sunshine is with the speaker's girl.
I've even got the month of May
Reaffirming the speaker's connection with happiness, symbolized by the month of May, through their girl.
With my girl
Highlighting the association of the pleasant month of May with the presence of the speaker's girl.
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