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What kind of songs do you sing at karaoke?
People have all sorts of preferences—from upbeat tracks that lift your spirits to tender ballads that resonate in your heart—but here we’re focusing on “songs with long performance times.”
At karaoke, you want to sing your favorite songs comfortably while keeping the vibe in mind, right?
We’ve gathered songs that let you sing for a long time.
These might be a bit hard to choose in a large group, but they’re all wonderful songs, so enjoy them solo or with close friends and fellow fans!
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[Long Songs] Long songs of 6 minutes or more that you’ll want to sing at karaoke (1–10)
In loveHY
A gem of a love song that portrays the journey of looking forward after heartbreak.
It gently expresses the acceptance of a past breakup and the growth that comes from that experience, carried by a tender melody.
It’s a memorable masterpiece marked by a positive spirit—gratitude for the encounter, and a resolve to cherish the memories even if the love was not meant to be.
Included on the album “TIME,” this song was written as the theme for the film “366 Days,” set for release in January 2025.
Positioned as an answer song to “366 Days,” which depicts unrequited love, it completes the story by tracing the path to recovery from heartbreak.
A heartwarming ballad that will resonate with those who have overcome the pain of a breakup or who hold dear the memories of a precious love.
Eyes bright indigoSakanaction
A song by Sakanaction, included on their 2010 album “kikUUiki.” Spanning about seven minutes, it packs a wide range of musical elements, from a folky melody to developments featuring grand choral work.
It’s also a fan favorite that ranked first in the fan vote at Sakanaction’s 10th anniversary event.
It’s a track you’ll want to sing carefully and at length with close friends.
Thank youIkimonogakari
Ikimono-gakari’s song “Arigatou” has resonated with many listeners for its message of gratitude since its 2010 release, and it’s included on their acclaimed album Ikimono Bakari: Members BEST Selection.
The track is also known as a staple for graduation ceremonies, likely because capturing a moment of thanks in song speaks to people’s hearts.
Lyrics by Yoshiki Mizuno offer a versatile warmth that fits many situations—from thought-provoking lines to the small “thank you’s” of everyday life.
This gently moving ballad is perfect for taking time to reflect at an easy pace.
Sing it with friends or a partner, and you’re sure to share a heartwarming moment.
ALIVEMr.Children
While depicting the harshness of life, this moving number resonates with a powerful sense of finding hope.
It’s included on Mr.
Children’s sixth album, “BOLERO,” released in March 1997.
It’s one of the tracks on this mega-hit record that sold over three million copies.
With its grand arrangement, weighty yet fervent message, and Sakurai’s captivating vocals, it’s sure to draw you in.
Sing it at karaoke, and it will surely give you the strength to face tomorrow.
Ballad of a SingerKazuyoshi Saito
This is a bittersweet yet warm song that begins with a simple acoustic guitar tone.
It conveys the weight carried by the words “I love you,” intertwining a moving expression of deep love with the meaning of singing as a performer—truly a masterpiece.
Released in November 1997, its heartfelt vocals and universal message captured many hearts despite its simple sound.
It was chosen as the theme song for the animated film “Lu Over the Wall,” and has been embraced by even more listeners across generations.
With Kazuyoshi Saito’s characteristically warm vocals and memorable melody, it’s easy to sing at karaoke and is recommended when you want to convey your feelings to someone special or sing with heartfelt emotion.
Is there still anything that love can do?RADWIMPS
This is a song I’d love for you to pour your heart into and sing like there’s no tomorrow.
It’s by the rock band RADWIMPS, known for hits like “Zenzenzense,” and it’s included on the soundtrack of the 2019 animated film Weathering with You.
It’s a moving ballad that sings of the deepest, unsurpassed love for someone precious.
The steadily building arrangement and the resonant vocals truly stir the emotions.
Please take your time and savor each and every word as you sing.
Glass BluesBUMP OF CHICKEN
This song can be considered the very origin of the four-piece rock band BUMP OF CHICKEN.
It’s included on their indie-era album FLAME VEIN, released in March 1999.
It personifies a cat with glassy eyes and, from that perspective, portrays the difficulties and inner conflicts of living.
At the same time, it projects a stance of living strongly no matter the circumstances, which makes your heart swell as you listen.
It’s a pivotal work that defined the band’s direction and is frequently performed live.
Please try singing it when you’re feeling down or when you’re about to take a new step forward.