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Material Girl Chords

Learn to play “Material Girl” by Madonna on guitar — played in the key of C, using C, Bb, Am and Dm. It's an intermediate arrangement — a nice step up as you improve. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.

Chords:CBbAmDmGFA

Chords for Material Girl

Key: CBPM: 90Difficulty: IntermediatePop
C
3
90
CSome boys kiss me, some boys hug me
A#I think theyre O.K.Am 
CIf they dont give me proper credit
DmI just walk awayG 
CThey can beg and they can plead
A#But they cant see the lightAm, thats right
CCause the boy with the cold hard cash
DmIs always Mister RGight, cause we are
FLivingG in a material GworldAm 
FAnd I am a maGterial girAml
CYou know that we are
Fliving Gin a materialG worldAm 
FAnd I am a maGterial girCl
CSome boys romance, some boys slow dance
A#Thats all right with meAm 
CIf they cant raise my interest then I
DmHave to let them beG 
CSome boys try and some boys lie but
A#I dont let them playAm 
COnly boys who save their pennies
DmMake my rainy daGy, cause they are
C
 Living in a material world material 
CLiving in a material world
CBoys may come and boys may go
A#And thats all right you seeAm 
CExperience has made me rich
DmAnd now theyre afterG me, cause everybodys
C
A material, a material, a material, a material world
CLiving in a material world
CLiving in a materiA#al worlAmd
 
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About Material Girl

“Material Girl” by Madonna is a well-known pop song that sits comfortably on acoustic guitar. This arrangement uses 7 chords — C, Bb, Am, Dm, G, F and A — with the progression centred on C, Bb and Am. It's a rewarding play once you're comfortable with open chords and basic transitions. Hover or tap any chord above to see its fingering, change the key with the transpose buttons, or set a capo to match the original recording.

Material Girl — FAQ

What key is “Material Girl” in?

“Material Girl” by Madonna is in the key of C. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.

What chords do I need to play “Material Girl”?

“Material Girl” uses 7 chords: C, Bb, Am, Dm, G, F and A.

Is “Material Girl” easy to play on guitar?

“Material Girl” is rated Intermediate.

Who sings “Material Girl”?

“Material Girl” is performed by Madonna.

What genre is “Material Girl”?

“Material Girl” is categorised as Pop.