Songs with titles that start with “ba.” Useful hints for karaoke or shiritori!
Have you ever tried “shiritori karaoke,” where you connect songs by singing titles in a shiritori style?
Even if you’re told to find “a song that starts with O,” it doesn’t always come to mind right away—so it often becomes a chance to sing songs you don’t usually pick.
So in this article, I’ll introduce songs that start with “ba” to give you some hints for shiritori karaoke!
When it comes to words that start with “ba,” there are lots that sound like they could be in song titles, such as “Bye-bye,” “Bara (rose),” and “Butterfly.”
I hope this article helps you have a great time.
And besides shiritori karaoke, feel free to use it for song-title shiritori as well.
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Songs with titles starting with “Ba.” Handy for karaoke or shiritori! (31–40)
BACK TO YOUAMBIENCE
A ballad by AMBIENCE, who were active in the rock scene of the ’90s, perfectly suited to the autumn air.
Its wistful yet beautiful melody evokes images of fallen leaves dancing in the wind and cityscapes, leaving a deep impression.
Through Hiroshi Kitagawa’s heartrending vocals, the protagonist’s emotions—savoring the weight of a lost love—are powerfully conveyed.
This track is included on AMBIENCE, released in December 1993.
On a slightly chilly night, be sure to give it a careful listen.
Late Summer (A Season for One)Yumi Arai
This is a song by Yumi Arai that overlays the changing seasonal scenery with the end of a romance and the beginning of time alone.
The sight of leaves blazing with color and delicate flowers swaying in the wind seems to reflect the protagonist’s loneliness.
The song was included on the album “The 14th Moon,” released under the name Yumi Arai in November 1976, and it also served as the theme song for the NHK dramas “Natsu no Furusato” and “Maboroshi no Budōen.” Its poignant melody—mingling a lingering affection for the summer that has passed with a quiet resolve for the seasons to come—resonates deeply with listeners.
Whether you play it on a drive while reminiscing about summer or during a slightly chilly evening stroll, it will gently keep you company.
I quit my part-time job.Miyauchi
This is a song by Miyauchi, expressing the resolve to say goodbye to a familiar part-time job life, driven by a passion for rap.
The joy of being able to make a living through music and the exhilaration of stepping onto the stage are conveyed directly in down-to-earth words.
The track is included on the mixtape “The Mixtape 2,” slated for release in January 2025.
The anecdote about rewriting the lyrics multiple times also conveys the dedication poured into this work.
It vividly captures the hopeful feeling of taking a new step toward a dream, and by the end, it’s sure to give you the courage to believe in your future and take on new challenges.
byte / part-time jobThe Misspergers
“This isn’t what the job listing promised!” This track by The Misspergers depicts the pent-up frustration of a part-time worker being spit out like a curse in rap form.
Billing themselves as a “work-drone dance! mad-song rock band,” their lyrics speak the raw truths of working people and have struck a chord with many.
This song appears on the EP ‘Long Live Labor,’ released in December 2023.
Despite its breezy four-on-the-floor beat, the biting lyrics that slam the bait-and-switch treatment leave a powerful impression through their stark contrast.
On nights when you trudge home feeling wronged, put this on and you might just feel that strange spark of energy—‘Guess I’ll manage to get through tomorrow too!’
Baitoru!meiyo
It’s an encouraging song by meiyo that wholeheartedly embraces both the excitement and the anxiety that come with starting a new part-time job.
Because the lyrics are based on roughly 14,500 real voices gathered on social media—things like “I want to support my faves” and “I want to go to concerts”—you can’t help but nod along and think, “I feel that!” Released in June 2023 as a tie-in for the “Baitoru New Life Support Project,” the track also features a self-cover as a bonus on the album POP SOS, which is a real treat for fans.
Even tough work becomes manageable when you think about the fun that lies ahead.
This is a piece that gives a push to everyone doing their best.
Songs with titles starting with “Ba.” Handy hints for karaoke and shiritori! (41–50)
Quit my part-time job.Backdrop Cinderella
The lyrics that give voice to frustrations every worker feels—pressure from colleagues, stagnant hourly wages, workplace relationships—are striking! Set to an irresistibly upbeat ska rhythm, this song blows your worries away in exhilarating fashion.
When the protagonist shouts, “I’m quitting for good!” you can’t help but project your own feelings onto them, and it somehow lifts your spirits.
The track was included on the October 2014 album Cinderella wa Ii Anbai and later selected for the best-of compilation BEST desu, making it a fan favorite! If you let yourself ride the song’s sense of speed, the stress built up from work might just become something you can laugh off.
As you listen to the whole band’s call-and-response, try shouting out your pent-up feelings together!
Part-time Leader NorikoGenie High
What kind of everyday life comes to mind when you hear the phrase “part-time leader”? This work tells the story of Noriko, a woman who earned that position after three years on the job.
Even as she nurses her aching back, she delights in a slight raise in hourly pay and keeps chasing her grand dream of becoming a hypermedia creator—funny yet endearing, isn’t it? This track is included on Jenny High’s acclaimed 2021 album Jenny Star, released in September.
Give it a listen when you’re struggling at work or feeling a bit worn out by the gap between big dreams and reality.
You might find yourself chuckling at Noriko’s toughness, as the clouds in your heart begin to clear.