Can I practice left and right hand separately for "My Only Wish This Year"?

Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "My Only Wish This Year" one hand at a time before combining them.

What is falling notes style for "My Only Wish This Year"?

Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "My Only Wish This Year" is in the key of C at 120 BPM.

My Only Wish This Year — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "My Only Wish This Year" by Britney Spears in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of C, 120 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

Lyrics

Last Christ 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. sleigh. 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 der 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 Christ 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 sleigh. 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 der 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.

Try other practice modes:

Beginner Lead Sheet Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Holiday/Christmas
Key: C
Tempo: 120 BPM
Difficulty: easy
Artist: Britney Spears

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How to Play "My Only Wish This Year" on Piano

1
Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
2
Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
3
Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
4
Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
5
Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.