Chords of: Wannabe by: Spice Girls. (Am, Am7, G, F) 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.
“Wannabe” by Spice Girls is in F Major and runs at about 188 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 18 different chords across 66 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are Am, Am7, G, F.
Am is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 41% of the 2:21 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Am → D/A → Am7 → Bm7 → Am7 → D# → Am → F/A. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: intermediate — 5 main chords including 1 extended or barre voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use E major shapes — the song stays in F Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Am | 0:57 | 41% |
| Am7 | 0:22 | 16% |
| G | 0:15 | 10% |
| F | 0:12 | 9% |
| C | 0:07 | 5% |
| D/A | 0:05 | 3% |
| Dm | 0:04 | 3% |
| Em | 0:03 | 2% |
Am – D/A – Am7 – Bm7 – Am7 – Fmaj7 – E7 – Am7 – D# – F#dim – Am – F/A – G – Am7 – F – G – Am7 – Fmaj7 – G – Am7 – F – G – Am – F – G – Am – F – Em – Am – F/A – D – Am – F – C – Em – Am – F – D – Am – Dm – G – Am – F – C – Baug – Em – Am7 – C – …
