CHORD LIBRARY

Play along I WISH, chord by chord.

Chords of: I WISH by: Morning Musume. (E, Eb, Ab, Bb) 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.

About the chords of “I WISH”

“I WISH” by Morning Musume is in Ab Minor and runs at about 104 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 75 different chords across 289 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are E, Eb, Ab, Bb.

Eb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 14% of the 7:37 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Eb → Bb → Eb6 → Eb → Ab → Eb → Ab → Bb7/D. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 4 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 4 and use E minor shapes — the song stays in Ab Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
Eb1:0614%
Ab0:388%
Cm70:245%
Bb0:215%
Abmaj70:164%
Fm0:163%
Bb70:143%
Eb60:133%

Chord progression, in order

Eb – Bb – Eb6 – Eb – Ab – Eb – Ab – Bb7/D – Gm7 – Eb – Bb – Eb6 – Ebmaj7 – Ab – Eb – Ab – Bb7 – Gm7 – Eb – Bb – Eb6 – Eb – Ab – Eb – Ab – Bb7 – Gm7 – Eb – Bb – Eb6 – Eb – Bb7/D – Eb – Bb – Eb – Bb – Gm – Cm – Eb – C7/E – Eb – C7/E – Eb – C7/E – Ebmaj7 – E7 – G – Fm – …