# Circus – Britney Spears: piano chords

Circus by Britney Spears uses 5 chords in A major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

## Chords in the song

[F#m](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fsharpm), [A](https://pianokitty.com/c/Amaj), [G#](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gsharpmaj), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [Bm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Bm)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: F#m A G# G
- Verse 1: F#m A G# G F#m A G# G F#m A G# G F#m A G# G F#m A G# G F#m A G# G F#m Bm
- Chorus 1: F#m A G# G F#m A G# G F#m A G# G F#m A G# G
- Chorus 2: F#m A G# G F#m A G# G F#m A G# G F#m A G# G
- Chorus 3: F#m A G# G F#m A G# G F#m A G# G F#m A G# G

## Questions

### Which chords does Circus by Britney Spears use?

Different chords: 5. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Circus by Britney Spears in?

The chords fit A major. This is estimated from the chords, so the recording may be in another key.

### How hard is Circus to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (5), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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Chord data: [Chordonomicon](https://huggingface.co/datasets/ailsntua/Chordonomicon), [CC BY-NC 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). Chords are transcriptions and can differ from the recording.

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