Songs Similar to My Girl by The Temptations
Album: The Temptations Sing Smokey · Soul & Jazz · Happy
The Temptations's “My Girl” from the album The Temptations Sing Smokey is a soul & jazz track with r&b roots that we file under happy songs. If it's the one you keep replaying, the list below collects tracks that fans of it also play; the original moves at roughly 105 BPM.
The closest match right now is “Ain't Too Proud to Beg” by The Temptations (100% match). The list also pulls in The Four Tops, The Supremes, Mary Wells and Aretha Franklin — artists whose audiences overlap heavily with The Temptations's. By genre, the list is mostly r&b (10 of 20 tracks), with pop and rock mixed in. Each entry shows its genre and a match score, so you can start with the strongest matches and work outward. Every song links out to YouTube, Spotify and Amazon Music for a quick listen, and the ones marked as links have their own similar-song pages here.
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Data: Last.fm, updated 2026-10-11.
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FAQ about “My Girl”
What songs are similar to My Girl?
On our list, the closest matches are “Ain't Too Proud to Beg” by The Temptations, “I Heard It Through the Grapevine” by Marvin Gaye and “I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)” by The Four Tops. All 20 songs on this page are ranked by how strongly their listeners overlap with fans of “My Girl” by The Temptations, so the higher a song sits, the closer it is to the original's sound and audience.
Who does My Girl sound like?
Based on listening data, “My Girl” sits closest to Marvin Gaye, The Four Tops, The Supremes and Mary Wells. Fans of The Temptations play these artists more than almost anyone else, which usually means a shared sound, era or scene. Start with their tracks in the list above if you want something in the same vein.
Is My Girl Soul & Jazz?
We file “My Girl” by The Temptations under Soul & Jazz, while music stores list its album under R&B. Genre labels are fuzzy, so the similar songs above aren't limited to one genre — they follow what listeners actually pair with the song.
How do you find similar songs to My Girl?
Use the list on this page: it ranks 20 tracks by how often fans of “My Girl” also listen to them. Open any song that has its own page to keep exploring, or enter another track in the similar song finder to start a new list.