The Beatles Karaoke Popular Song Rankings [2025]

In My LifeThe Beatles15rank/position

In My Life (Remastered 2009)

With a kaleidoscope-like shimmer, the melody that reflects fragments of memory is striking.

Featured on the Beatles’ legendary 1965 December release, the masterpiece Rubber Soul, this song is a gem in which John Lennon, in unadorned language, writes of his inexhaustible affection for the important people and places in his life.

George Martin’s baroque-style, graceful piano solo is justly famous, and the acoustic guitar arpeggios that delicately color the melody further deepen its nostalgic atmosphere.

Having set the tone for many moving scenes in films and TV dramas, it’s a piece that, when heard at life’s milestones, brings a swell of gratitude and tenderness for days gone by.

Leave My Kitten AloneThe Beatles16rank/position

Leave My Kitten Alone (Take 5)

A hidden gem by the legendary Liverpool rock band, the Beatles, this cat-themed track deserves attention for its captivating charm.

Recorded in August 1964, it’s a powerful cover that reimagines Little Willie John’s R&B number in the band’s own rock style.

John Lennon’s passionate vocals and George Harrison’s incisive guitar work weave an energetic sound that left a strong impression and remained a beloved staple of their early live repertoire.

Long unreleased, the track finally saw an official release on the 1995 album Anthology 1, becoming a long-awaited recording for fans.

It’s a recommended listen for those who want to feel the roots of rock ’n’ roll or explore the Beatles’ wide-ranging musicality.

Love Me DoThe Beatles17rank/position

Love Me Do (Remastered 2009)

Love Me Do, a song created in the Quarrymen era, the precursor band to the Beatles, and released as their debut single.

Its intro is notable for the distinctive sound of the blues harp, and the comfortable shuffle beat rhythm leaves a strong impression.

Because the melody makes frequent leaps, you need to be careful not to go off pitch, but the melody itself is simple, so once you learn it, it’s easy to sing.

As a classic that everyone knows, it’s a great number for anyone who wants to expand their English-language repertoire for karaoke.

Nowhere ManThe Beatles18rank/position

Nowhere Man (Remastered 2009)

Nowhere Man, a song featured in the 1968 film Yellow Submarine, was originally included on the Beatles’ sixth UK studio album, Rubber Soul.

Its philosophical lyrics make a strong impression.

While the melody is complex and a bit hard to memorize, the overall low key and relaxed tempo make it quite suitable for karaoke.

Adding harmonies like in the original changes the vibe, so it’s a number you’ll definitely want to sing with friends.

Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-DaThe Beatles19rank/position

Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da (Remastered 2009)

The song “Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da,” included on the Beatles’ ninth UK album, The Beatles, has been covered by many artists.

In Japan, there are numerous covers with Japanese lyrics as well, making it a number loved around the world.

Because the melody doesn’t move up and down much and the vocal range is narrow, it’s easy to try even with the original English lyrics.

The tempo is quite relaxed too, so it should be easy to follow the lyrics while singing at karaoke—a pop tune everyone can sing together.

SomethingThe Beatles20rank/position

The Beatles – Something

A love song released in 1969 by the British rock band The Beatles.

Inspired by guitarist George Harrison’s relationship with his wife, Pattie, it was composed on the piano.

In 1987, the track was used in a commercial for the automobile company Chrysler.

Strawberry Fields ForeverThe Beatles21rank/position

The Beatles – Strawberry Fields Forever

A dreamlike world of sound from the Beatles, the quintessential British rock band of the 1960s.

Inspired by memories of a Salvation Army orphanage in Liverpool, John Lennon’s finely crafted melody fuses with an otherworldly sonic palette, unfolding in kaleidoscopic color.

In February 1967, it was released as a double A-side single with “Penny Lane,” accompanied by the ethereal tones of the Mellotron played by Paul McCartney.

The track also drew attention for its innovative recording technique, brilliantly combining two takes in different tempos and keys, and it went on to have a profound influence on later psychedelic rock.

It’s a song best enjoyed on a quiet night when you want to set your mind free, inviting you on a dreamy sonic journey steeped in nostalgia.