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!
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Songs with titles that start with “De.” Useful hints for karaoke and shiritori! (131–140)
DearestAyumi Hamasaki
A representative song by Ayumi Hamasaki where wistfulness and affection intertwine.
Its lyrics, which leave only “what truly matters” in the heart and wish for a loved one’s smile to last forever, resonate deeply with many.
Released in September 2001 and used as the ending theme for the anime Inuyasha, the song won the 43rd Japan Record Award.
It is also included on the album “I am…” and has been performed frequently in concerts.
It’s a recommended track for times when you want to reaffirm your feelings for someone important or overcome the pains of love.
Ding Ding Dong ~The Bell of the Heart~AK-69
Unleash the emotions hidden deep in your heart.
AK-69’s music powerfully calls for the importance of self-expression and releasing your inner passion.
It portrays the value of having a will that won’t yield to others and living an unconventional life, giving listeners courage and energy.
Released in September 2007, this track was used as the opening theme for “What’s up ‘Z’” within the TV program “CLUB Z-SATURDAY.” It’s a must-listen for anyone facing challenges and striving to forge their own path.
Dear BrideKana Nishino
It’s a heartwarming ballad filled with blessings and affection for a friend who’s getting married.
The song gently sings of the friend’s radiant look in a wedding dress, shared memories, and wishes for the future.
With Kana Nishino’s vocals, you can feel the depth of friendship and the heartfelt congratulations on the marriage.
Released in October 2016, the song was also selected as the theme for Fuji TV’s “Mezamashi TV.” It’s a popular choice for weddings and as a gift to friends.
Imbued with the wish for a loved one’s happiness, this piece is perfect not only for weddings but also for moments when you want to express gratitude to a friend.
modelMr.Children
It’s a song by Mr.
Children that features a relaxed, laid-back rhythm with touches of R&B and soul.
It was included as the B-side to “Everything (It’s you).” The lyrics depict the glamorous profession of a model admired by those around her, along with the pain required to sustain that image.
It portrays the struggle with the disconnect from society that comes with living as a model, as well as the determination to aim to be the best in the world, even when left completely alone.
Duo female friendsSaori Nonaka · Ayumi Koga
A song that delicately portrays women’s friendships and subtle emotional nuances has been released by Saori Nonaka and Ayumi Koga.
Featuring lyrics that vividly express women’s feelings and beautifully blended harmonies by the two singers, the track was included as the B-side to Nonaka’s single “Hidamari-zaka” in February 2021.
Their collaboration—sparked when Koga won the grand prize in a purchaser application event for the previous release “Natsuyukisou”—drew attention as a fresh pairing.
While honoring classic enka style, the gentle melody line highlights their perfectly synchronized vocals.
Centered on the theme of bonds between women, the song is also popular for karaoke, and its relatable lyrics make it especially recommended for female friends to sing together.
Day Life (feat. iri)TAIKING
iri is a female singer-songwriter leading the contemporary R&B scene.
“Day Life (feat.
iri)” is a track by iri and TAIKING, the guitarist for Suchmos.
While rooted in R&B, it leans more toward neo-soul, featuring an acoustic sound that prioritizes groove throughout.
The vocal lines are straightforward, and the harmony parts are clearly delineated, making it a very singable duet.
DestinyElephant Kashimashi
A gem of a song by Elephant Kashimashi that vividly portrays the subtleties of life.
Hiroji Miyamoto’s distinctive vocals resonate deeply with listeners.
The protagonist’s determination to overcome hardship and forge a new path is powerfully expressed.
Released as a single in June 2014, it was also used as the theme song for a TBS drama.
Among Elephant Kashimashi’s long musical career, this is a particularly memorable work.
Highly recommended for anyone standing at a crossroads in life and seeking the courage to move forward.