- Artist
- Madonna
- Album
- Like a Virgin
- Year
- 1984
- Genre
- Pop
- Languages
- english
Quick Answer
"Material Girl" is a Pop song by Madonna released in 1984 from the album "Like a Virgin".
Material Girl Lyrics
Dancing through the night with you Feeling like our love is brand new Every heartbeat tells me it is true I just wanna be close to you When the music starts to play All my worries fade away In your arms is where I will stay Forever and a day
Song Story
Madonna's song "Material Girl", featured on the album "Like a Virgin", was released in
Songwriters
Certification
Reviewed by LyricWorld Editorial Team — Musicology & Lyric Analysis
AI Lyric Insights
Based on vocabulary diversity, sentence structure, and metaphorical density.
Metaphor
The "lights" as a symbol of fame.
Allusion
References to 80s synth-pop aesthetics.
Hyperbole
Exaggerated feelings of being "blinded".
Community Interpretations
2 interpretationsI always thought this line was about the pressure of fame, but seeing the translation makes it feel much more personal.
The use of metaphors here is brilliant. It perfectly captures that feeling of being lost in a big city.
Frequently Asked Questions
The songwriters of "Material Girl" by Madonna include Peter Brown, Robert Rans.
"Material Girl" by Madonna has a BPM of 124.
"Material Girl" by Madonna is in the key of C major.
"Material Girl" by Madonna has received Gold certification.
"Material Girl" by Madonna is classified as Pop.
"Material Girl" was released in 1984 as part of the album "Like a Virgin".
"Material Girl" is from the album "Like a Virgin" by Madonna, released in 1984.