Karaoke songs for men in their 40s: a curated selection of hit tracks women want to hear!
We’ve handpicked karaoke songs that women would love to hear men in their 40s sing—crowd-pleasing hits that are sure to go over well! If you’re a man in your 40s, you probably find yourself going to karaoke for work gatherings or family get-togethers.
Many of you have likely wondered, “What should I sing?” In this article, we’ve selected cool karaoke tracks—from the hits of your youth to the latest songs—that women would love to hear.
Gentlemen in your 40s, some of these might be outside your usual repertoire, but why not take this opportunity to give them a try?
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Karaoke Songs for Men in Their 40s: Carefully Selected Hit Tracks Women Want to Hear (61–70)
ultra soulB’z
This is a hard rock number by B’z that powerfully expresses a soul’s cry to keep pushing the limits.
The lyrics, which portray facing oneself and chasing dreams, brilliantly capture the doubts and inner struggles we all encounter at life’s crossroads.
Takahiro Matsumoto’s dynamic guitar and Koshi Inaba’s soaring vocals blend perfectly, injecting a strong surge of energy into the listener’s heart.
Released in March 2001, it was chosen as the official theme song for the FINA World Swimming Championships in Fukuoka that same year.
Also included on the album “GREEN” and performed on NHK’s Kōhaku Uta Gassen, this track gives a boost to anyone striving in their work or life.
It’s the perfect cheer song to belt out with close friends when you get together.
I LOVE YOUYutaka Ozaki
When it comes to the signature song of the legendary singer-songwriter Yutaka Ozaki, who passed away at a young age, it has to be “I LOVE YOU.” It was released in 1991, but it was used in special footage for the 2014 film Hot Road and featured in commercials, so it’s a song that has likely reached younger generations as well.
It’s also a karaoke staple, making it perfect for anyone who wants to perform a moving ballad.
The falsetto is a key charm of the song, so definitely give it a try!
swallowtail butterflyPorno Graffitti
Pornograffitti’s classic “Agehachō” features a Latin rhythm that feels great.
Its deeply poignant lyrics, vividly portraying despair and pain over an unattainable love, are also unforgettable.
The swallowtail butterfly that appears throughout the song seems to symbolize the emotions of someone in love.
The fragile yet beautiful melody sticks with you after just one listen.
Released in June 2001 as their sixth single, it drew attention for its tie-in with a commercial in which the members appeared.
It’s a masterpiece we hope anyone nursing a bittersweet love will listen to.
Moonlight FlowerJanne Da Arc
Janne Da Arc’s “Gekkouka” is a fitting song for men in their 40s to sing at karaoke.
If you sing it with emotion, it will resonate with listeners.
Its striking blend of strings and rock, along with lyrics that exude a gentle melancholy, highlights a mature charm.
Chosen as the opening theme for the TV anime Black Jack, the song is beloved by a wide audience and offers a chance to showcase your vocal ability while stirring up nostalgia.
With its easy-to-sing melody, it’s also recommended for first-timers.
favorite foodSpitz
Spitz’s 45th single “Daikoubutsu,” written as the theme song for the feature film What Did You Eat Yesterday?, is a track that captures the quintessential Spitz atmosphere and worldview.
When it played over the theater’s end credits, it became a hot topic for making countless viewers cry.
With its cute, gentle lyrics that leave you feeling warm and fuzzy—packed with words and sentiments many women long to hear—it’s the kind of song that will make everyone happy if you sing it at karaoke.
It’s not difficult and is also easy to sing.
At all times.Noriyuki Makihara
Makihara Noriyuki’s third single, released in 1991.
With its effortlessly light, catchy melody that slips smoothly into anyone’s ears, paired with Makihara’s vocals—both gentle and strong—the rhythm feels wonderfully pleasant.
And the message that, no matter what, it’s okay to stay true to yourself resonates across generations.
For those of us in our forties who have questioned ourselves, felt frustration, and gradually found our own way of living, it’s a song we want to revisit and sing again now more than ever.
Kotodama of Love ~ Spiritual MessageSouthern All Stars
Southern All Stars’ classic song “Kotodama of Love ~Spiritual Message~.” Many people have probably heard it often at karaoke but didn’t know the title.
Among Southern All Stars’ songs, this one boasts one of the narrowest vocal ranges.
Not only is the range narrow, but it also centers on the low-to-mid register where male voices are most comfortable, so you’re unlikely to find it difficult from a vocal production standpoint.
The vocal line is gentle with little ups and downs, so be sure to give it a try.