Easy-to-sing songs recommended for women in their 70s: A collection of classic hits perfect for karaoke
A lot of women in their 70s probably still have chances to sing at karaoke, don’t they?
At times like that, many people find themselves unsure of what song to choose.
So in this article, we’ll introduce recommended songs, focusing on ones that are easy to sing at karaoke!
Whether you’re good at singing or not, pick easy-to-sing songs and enjoy singing comfortably.
We’ve selected songs with a variety of moods, so find the ones you feel are easy for you to sing!
Singable songs recommended for women in their 70s: A collection of classic karaoke favorites (1–10)
Angel's TemptationJun Mayuzumi
This is one of Jun Mayuzumi’s signature songs, captivating listeners with her sweet yet bittersweet vocals.
The lyrics delicately portray the pain of heartbreak and the emotional turmoil that follows, leaving a strong impression.
Released in February 1968, it won the 10th Japan Record Award the same year.
It was also used as the theme song for a film of the same title, solidifying Jun Mayuzumi’s status as both a singer and an actress.
The pitch isn’t very high, and the gentle melody makes it an easy song to sing.
Cheer up!Hiroko Yakushimaru
Hiromi Yakushimaru’s songs are full of charm that lifts people’s spirits.
In particular, “Genki wo Dashite” is an uplifting message song, with her clear, translucent voice resonating refreshingly.
It’s an encouraging anthem that gently, warmly nudges people forward when they’re struggling with heartbreak or setbacks.
Since its 1984 release, it has been used in many TV dramas and commercials, and it’s no wonder this masterpiece continues to be loved by so many.
When you’re feeling down or just can’t seem to find your energy, why not listen to Hiromi Yakushimaru’s voice? A ray of hope for living will surely shine into your heart.
Like a flower that blooms in the fieldDa Capo
Even when blown by the wind or beaten by the rain, I want to live with supple strength, like a wildflower thriving in nature.
This song, which expresses that feeling, is one of Da Capo’s signature pieces.
Used as the theme song for the drama The Adventures of the Naked General, broadcast from 1980 to 1997, it drew many requests for a record release and came out as a single on July 21, 1983.
It became so popular that it was included in elementary school music textbooks and has been covered by many choirs and artists.
Even life’s hardships and tough times will clear up again, like the sky after the rain.
Carrying that uplifting message, this is a song we especially hope those in their seventies will listen to.
Always keep your dreamsYukio Hashi, Sayuri Yoshinaga
It’s a classic song that gently sings about the importance of keeping dreams and hopes alive.
Like softly falling rain or distant stars, its vocals tenderly accompany people’s hearts.
Released in September 1962, it won the 4th Japan Record Award and became a massive hit, selling over 2.
6 million copies.
In 1963, it was also used as the theme song for a film of the same name, which further boosted its popularity.
With its calm melodic line and status as a staple duet number, why not try singing it together with a male partner?
The Maiden with Flaxen HairVillage Singers
The Maiden with the Flaxen Hair captivates with its beautiful lyricism and enchanting, swoon-worthy melody.
Amid its gentle tempo, you can feel the maiden’s pure, blissful feelings as she goes to meet her lover.
Nearly half a century has passed since its release, yet it continues to be loved by many—used in commercials and even as a train departure melody.
It also drew attention in 2002 when singer-songwriter Hitomi Shimatani covered it.
When you want to bask in nostalgia or think of someone dear, why not sing it at a relaxed pace?
As I am in love…Junko Akimoto
A song by Junko Akimoto that treats meeting a loved one as a miracle and cherishes everyday moments.
The lyrics portray a happiness fulfilled not by comparing oneself to others, but by a single glance from the one you love.
Released in January 2008, the song reached No.
1 on the Oricon enka/kayō charts in July of the same year, and in December it entered the overall Top 10 for the first time.
Its deep message of love will especially resonate with those who have gained life experience.
Why not try singing it at karaoke while recalling time spent with someone special? The melody doesn’t have many large pitch changes, so it’s easy to sing.
The world is for the two of us.Naomi Sara
Naomi Sagara’s signature song is a classic that beautifully portrays the world of two people in love.
Its gentle melody and heartfelt lyrics give it an inviting charm that resonates even with those in their 70s.
Released in May 1967 as her debut single, it became a massive hit, selling over 1.
2 million copies.
It was also featured in a Meiji Seika commercial, winning affection across a wide audience.
Easy to sing at karaoke, it’s a song you can enjoy as a cherished memory.
This work, which lets you feel the joy of spending time with someone special, is sure to offer a heartwarming moment.