"Fantasy Girl" is a song by American rock band 38 Special and the second single from their fourth studio album Wild-Eyed Southern Boys (1981).
"Fantasy Girl" is a midtempo song composed of "melodic guitar lines" and includes a guitar solo.
The lyrics depict a man longing for an ideal lover who only exists in his imagination.
[1] Record World commented that the song has a "smooth vocal and a virtuoso guitar display.
"[2] In his review of Wild-Eyed Southern Boys, Mike DeGagne of AllMusic considered "Fantasy Girl" among the tracks that "reveal a stronger regard for producing catchy and approachable rock & roll tunes.