Songs with titles that start with 'de'. Perfect as hints for karaoke or shiritori!
Have you ever played “Shiritori Karaoke,” where you link songs in karaoke using the last letter of the previous song, or “Song Title Shiritori,” where you play using only the song titles?
In karaoke, it’s great when your go-to songs start feeling repetitive, and for regular shiritori, it’s perfect when you want to raise the difficulty.
You’ll end up singing songs you don’t usually pick, and sometimes you can’t think of a title, which really livens things up!
So in this article, to help you out in those moments, I’ll introduce songs with titles that start with “de.”
I hope this helps everyone have a fun time together!
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “de”
- Songs with titles that start with “te.” Perfect for shiritori karaoke or song-title shiritori!
- A roundup of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Te”
- A roundup of songs with titles starting with 'Da' (Dai-〇〇, Diamond, etc.)
- Songs with titles that start with “Su.” A collection of tracks useful for shiritori.
- Songs whose titles start with “Do” – Solo Karaoke / Song-Title Shiritori
- Songs with titles that start with a number. Useful for karaoke or playlist selection.
- Songs with titles starting with “No” (Perfect for karaoke and shiritori!)
- A collection of songs with titles that start with “Mi.” Useful for shiritori and karaoke.
- Songs with titles that start with “wo.” Useful as hints for karaoke and shiritori!
- Songs with titles starting with “To.” A selection from popular tracks across generations!
- A roundup of songs with titles starting with “Re.” Great for karaoke shiritori too!
- A roundup of songs with titles that start with “Me” (Melody, Merikuri, and more)
Songs with titles that start with “De.” Handy for karaoke or shiritori! (111–120)
But you know,Atsu Mizuno
It’s a ballad whose aching emotion seeps into the heart, carried by a clear, translucent singing voice and the piano’s melody.
Created by Atsu Mizuno, the piece was released in December 2021.
It portrays the protagonist’s struggle between the fear of loss and the inability to let go of their feelings for the one they love.
It’s a work that shines with the delicate expressiveness characteristic of Atsu Mizuno, who has released numerous songs such as “Ikiru,” “Hitori Yogari,” and “Tsuki wa Kirei na no ni.” Be sure to listen closely and take it in.
DestroyerTHE STARBEMS
This is a track by THE STARBEMS.
Created to commemorate their 10th anniversary, the song kicks off with a metallic intro, surges through emotional shouts, and unfolds into a pop-tinged chorus—a digital melodic hardcore tune.
The lyrics explore themes of self-destruction and self-redemption, making a striking call for personal responsibility and freedom.
Positioned as the lead single from the album “Gazillion,” released in November 2023, this track blends aggression with pop sensibilities that shine in live venues—making it a perfect pick for cover bands as well.
DESIREAkina Nakamori
This is one of Akina Nakamori’s signature songs, themed around burning love and singing of fiery passion.
First aired in February 1986 as a TV commercial song, it was later released as a single and became a huge hit.
With this song, Nakamori won the Japan Record Award for the second consecutive year, establishing her status as a singer at the young age of 20.
Showcasing dramatic expressiveness and powerful vocals, this track is perfect for livening up a karaoke session or when you want to experience a classic from the Showa era.
Be sure to check out the modern twist on traditional Japanese attire and the unique choreography, said to be inspired by a baseball pitching motion.
Dessert TalkIne
With abstract lyrics and a sophisticated soundscape, this piece stimulates the listener’s imagination.
Composed by Ine and released in May 2020, it features a stylish, band-driven sound, while IA’s translucent vocals create an enigmatic atmosphere.
The lyrics, which contemplate “meaningless things,” carry a philosophical message that is also compelling.
It might be a good listen when you want to reflect on life.
electricity forecastInabakumori
A Vocaloid song where a sense of floating and tension blend exquisitely.
Created by Inabakumori, known for hits like “Lost Umbrella,” it was released in October 2023.
Produced as part of Project VOLTAGE, a collaboration between Hatsune Miku and the Pokémon series.
It features a distinctive style that pairs a techno-rock sound with a touch of transience and emotionally rich lyrics.
The arrangement skillfully weaves in in-game Pokémon BGM, which will resonate if you’ve ever played.
You’ll likely discover something new with each listen!
This Is loveSMAP
SMAP’s 45th single, from the group that sadly disbanded in 2016.
It was the theme song for “SMAP×SMAP” at the time, right? I heard the song was actually provided by the music duo Love Psychedelico.
When you listen to it, you can kind of feel their vibe, can’t you? Their self-cover is also really good, so definitely give it a listen.
From the train windowback number
“From the Train Window,” included on their second album overall, Superstar.
This track was featured as an insert song in the film Navy-Blue Through Road, produced to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the merger that formed Ota City in Gunma Prefecture.
The lyrics, set on the Tobu Isesaki Line running through the prefecture, really evoke vivid scenes.
The song maintains a low overall tone and has a narrow vocal range, making it a good choice even for those who aren’t confident at karaoke.
Thanks to changes in the ensemble, the low pitch and limited range don’t feel burdensome—definitely a number worth adding to your repertoire.