Songs with titles starting with “No” (Perfect for karaoke and shiritori!)
You probably can’t immediately think of many song titles that start with “no,” can you?
There are relatively many words you don’t often hear in everyday life, and lots of them have English titles.
Things like “Nobody…,” “Note,” “NOT…,” and so on.
There are also memorable masterpiece tracks that symbolize the artists themselves.
I’ve put together a list of song titles that might be useful when you want to look something up—just a bit…!
Feel free to use it not only when you’re curious about what songs start with “no,” but also as a prompt for shiritori word games or when choosing songs at karaoke.
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Songs with titles starting with “No” [Great for Karaoke & Shiritori!] (211–220)
November RainGuns N’ Roses
Included on the album Use Your Illusion and later released as a single, it’s a grand ballad running over nine minutes.
The music video is set up like a drama in which the protagonist loses his lover to death, but when you read the lyrics, although it is a heartbreak song, there’s no wording that evokes death.
NO MO’ WARHAN-KUN
A song with a powerful anti-war message.
Set to a strong reggae beat, it vividly portrays the horrors of conflict while urging the importance of living in love and peace.
Since its release in May 2024, it has resonated with a wide audience, from young people to adults.
The distinctive phrase “All humanity are brothers” leaves a strong impression, embodying the hope to protect the smiles of the children who will shape the future.
It’s a track that can inspire you to face society—when you’re feeling down or when you want to reflect on peace.
HAN-KUN’s vocals feel like a supportive push on your back.
Not FoundHERO
This is a deeply moving song by HERO that portrays the pain and regret of lost love.
The weight of the simple words “Don’t go,” and the aching wish to part without saying goodbye, tighten the chest.
Many will likely relate to the powerful feeling that if they could go back in time, they would fall in love with the same person all over again.
Released in January 2011, this track offers comfort and companionship to those who have experienced heartbreak.
While wishing happiness for the other person, it also expresses the bittersweet plea to keep the memories alive—words that may bring listeners to tears.
When you need to soothe the pain of love, give it a listen.
nostalgiaHIDE-HIDE
HIDE×HIDE is a duo whose one-of-a-kind sound, created with shakuhachi and chūzao shamisen, has earned high acclaim both in Japan and abroad.
The album’s title track “nostalgia,” released in 2009, conjures a modern atmosphere even as it weaves an oriental melody through the timbre of traditional Japanese instruments.
The ensemble evokes a sense of exoticism that, true to its title, inspires a nostalgic mood.
Though it is an instrumental piece, its harmonies are captivating—an emotional number.
Not For MeHIROOMI TOSAKA
This is a solo song by HIROOMI TOSAKA, the vocalist of Sandaime J Soul Brothers.
It’s promoted like a studio recording, letting you experience the recording scenes and the raw vocals.
The refreshing summer vibe lifts your spirits.
North ForestHY
A catchy pop tune with a looping feel, made memorable by the occasional twang of the sanshin—this is HY at their best.
It opens with Hideyuki Shinzato’s refreshing vocals, and in the chorus, his harmony with Izumi Nakasone rings beautifully.
The song, said to have been inspired by the forests of Yanbaru, carries a message: even when our bodies one day come to an end, may the music remain—like a seed that sprouts, blooms into a flower, and drops new seeds again.
When you sing it, feel free to enjoy it with a grand, nature-filled image in mind.
Songs with Titles Starting with “No” [Great for Karaoke & Shiritori!] (221–230)
NOISEHilcrhyme
It’s a staple at live shows.
It’s included on their fourth album, LIKE A NOVEL, released in 2012, and the call-and-response in the chorus always gets the crowd going.
The lyrics—saying that no matter how harsh the criticism, the cheers of the fans give them strength—convey the mindset of a performer.