Chords of: My Only Wish (This Year) by: Britney Spears. (D, C, F, Em) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.
“My Only Wish (This Year)” by Britney Spears is in C Major and runs at about 147 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 39 different chords across 147 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are D, C, F, Em.
C is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 15% of the 4:09 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C → Am7 → F6 → G6 → C → Am → F6 → G7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 2 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — C Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| C | 0:38 | 15% |
| Em | 0:26 | 11% |
| F | 0:20 | 8% |
| Am7 | 0:18 | 7% |
| G | 0:17 | 7% |
| Am | 0:14 | 6% |
| F6 | 0:14 | 6% |
| D | 0:09 | 4% |
C – G/B – Am7 – G – F6 – G6 – Gm – C – Bm6 – Am – A7/C# – F6 – G7 – C – Am7 – F – C/G – G – Em – Am7 – Em – F – G – C – G/B – F6 – Fmaj7 – Dm7 – G7 – C – G/B – F6 – Fmaj7 – Dm7 – G – Em – Am7 – Am – Em – G6 – Am – F – C – Dm – G6 – C – G/B – Am7 – …
