What key is "My Only Wish This Year" in?

"My Only Wish This Year" by Britney Spears is in the key of C with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: beginner.

Is "My Only Wish This Year" easy to play on piano?

Yes — this arrangement is rated beginner, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.

Can I play "My Only Wish This Year" without reading sheet music?

Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

What chords are used in "My Only Wish This Year"?

This arrangement of "My Only Wish This Year" uses 7 chords: Am, C, Dm, Em, F, G, G7.

How long does it take to learn "My Only Wish This Year" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

What other songs by Britney Spears can I play here?

Try "CIRCUS", "PIECE OF ME", "BREAK THE ICE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

Last mas night I took a walk in the snow,

Would cou ples hold ing hands, places to go.

peak?

(F)Seems like ev ’ry one but me is in love.

(G7)San (C)ta (G7)can (C)you (G7)hear (C)me?

I signed my let ter that’s sealed with a kiss.

with I sent it off and just said this.

I know ex act ly what I want this year.

(G7)San (C)ta (G7)can (C)you (G7)hear (C)me?

I want my (Am)ba by, ba by,

I want some one to love me, and some one to hold.

May be, may be,

(C)he’ll be (F)all my own un in a (G7)big red bow.

(C)San ta can you (Am)hear me?

(C)I have been so (Am)good this (G7)year.

And (C)all I want is (Am)one thing:

(F)tell me my true (G)love is here.

He’s (Em)all I (Am)want, (Em)just for me,

(F)un der (G)neath my (G7)Christ mas (C)tree.

(Am)I’ll be wait ing (Dm)here.

(G7)San ta that’s my on ly wish this (C)year.

Last mas Eve, I I a just in can’t sleep.

Would I be wrong ing for tak ing a peak?

(F)’Cause I heard ’ry that you’re com in’ to town.

(G7)San (C)ta (G7)can (C)you (G7)hear (C)me?

I real ly hope that you’re on with your way,

with some thing spec ial for me in your

I Oh, ex please ly make my wish come true.

(G7)San (C)ta (G7)can (C)you (G7)hear (C)me?

I want my (Am)ba by, ba by,

I want some one to love me, and some one to hold.

May be, may be,

(C)we’ll be (F)all a lone un in the (G7)mis tle toe.

(C)San ta can you (Am)hear me?

(C)I have been so (Am)good this (G7)year.

And (C)all I want is (Am)one thing:

(F)tell me my true (G)love is here.

He’s (Em)all I (Am)want, (Em)just for me,

(F)un der (G)neath my (G7)Christ mas (C)tree.

(Am)I’ll be wait ing (Dm)here.

(G7)San ta that’s my on ly wish this (C)year.

(C)year.

My Only Wish This Year by Britney Spears

Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 120 BPM. Difficulty: beginner. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “My Only Wish This Year”

What key is "My Only Wish This Year" in?: "My Only Wish This Year" by Britney Spears is in the key of C with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: beginner.
Is "My Only Wish This Year" easy to play on piano?: Yes — this arrangement is rated beginner, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "My Only Wish This Year" without reading sheet music?: Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "My Only Wish This Year"?: This arrangement of "My Only Wish This Year" uses 7 chords: Am, C, Dm, Em, F, G, G7.
How long does it take to learn "My Only Wish This Year" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Britney Spears can I play here?: Try "CIRCUS", "PIECE OF ME", "BREAK THE ICE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.