When you hear “songs with titles that start with A,” what songs come to mind?
If you can’t think of many, it turns out there are actually tons—words like “ai” (love) that often appear in lyrics and other universal terms lead to many songs when you do some research!
It seems there are quite a few ballads, too.
In this article, we’ve carefully selected and introduced songs whose titles start with A.
From timeless favorites to tracks by up-and-coming artists, you’ll find plenty of masterpieces.
Be sure to discover your own favorite “A” song!
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Masterpieces with Titles Starting with “A” (1–10)
anemoneNEW!Novelbright
A wistful winter ballad about a “fleeting love,” with lyrics by vocalist Yudai Takenaka and music composed by Takenaka and guitarist Sojiro Oki.
The music video features actor Rio Teramoto and tells a story portraying regret, lingering attachment, and intense obsession.
Although the song reaches high notes, this track, Anemone, is a ballad with a relaxed tempo that can be sung in falsetto, making it approachable even for those who struggle with high tones.
It’s quite challenging to sing through without proper breath control, so practice lip rolls and humming to train yourself to exhale unconsciously.
Once your breathing becomes smoother, your voice will come out more easily and your pitch will stabilize, so definitely give it a try!
African SymphonyNEW!Van McCoy and the Soul City Symphony
A classic tune performed at baseball games.
It’s an instrumental piece by Van McCoy and the Soul City Symphony, led by Van McCoy.
It was released to the world in September 1974 as a track on the album “Love Is the Answer.” An orchestral disco number spotlighting strings and brass, its soaring sound and driving rhythm fuse together to fire up the listener’s fighting spirit.
In Japan, it spread as high school brass bands repeatedly performed it in the Koshien stands from the late 1980s onward, and today it’s an essential part of cheering at high school baseball games, including the Spring Invitational.
youNEW!HY
It really takes courage to honestly share your feelings with someone you love.
Still, our hearts are often brimming with tender emotions.
This song, included on HY’s album Street Story, gently scoops up those frustrating yet warm feelings.
Released in April 2003, it became a million seller despite being an indie release, and moved the hearts of many.
Maybe you can’t say it in conversation because you’re shy—but you might be able to entrust it to a song.
Its straightforward message—wanting to gift a song to someone precious, even if you’re clumsy—strikes listeners across generations.
Like a letter to someone dear, this love ballad resonates; why not listen closely while picturing the one you love?
to youNEW!MONGOL800
A signature number from MONGOL800 that blends the warmth and exhilarating drive of Okinawa’s breeze.
The lyrics, written in straightforward words, convey overflowing feelings for a loved one directly, heating listeners’ hearts.
Released in September 2001, it’s included on the classic album “MESSAGE,” which sold over 2.8 million copies.
Though not a single, it has been featured in a detergent commercial, the film “Utatama♪,” and the drama “Ososaki no Himawari,” and has been loved for many years.
Its appeal is also evident from covers by artists like Mrs.
GREEN APPLE.
Its unadorned words give a push to one-sided love and help deepen the bond between two people.
I want to be that girl.NEW!MEER
That yearning for an “ideal person” that everyone feels at least once, and the backward-looking thoughts we have when we compare ourselves.
This work by MEER vividly captures those wavering emotions in a pop tune.
The clear vocals and unforgettable chord progression seize the listener’s heart and don’t let go.
Why not give it a listen on nights when you strongly wish to change, or when you want to take a fresh look at yourself? Its deeply relatable lyrics and sound are sure to gently nudge you forward!
Yawn – Yawn at DuskNEW!Penta
A piece that escapes like a pleasant sigh in the hour when the city lights begin to flicker on.
It’s a track by Penta, a creator with over 50,000 plays on Suno, released in February 2026.
The sophisticated chord progression reminiscent of Shibuya-kei and the deliberately understated beat strike a wonderful balance.
The lyrics lean more toward comfort than melancholy, gently easing the listener’s burden.
Perfect for the commute home after work or those moments when you just want to unwind in your room.
あだぽしゃNEW!iyowa
You’ll get hooked on the waltz rhythm interwoven with dissonance.
From the lyrics—filled with words that evoke scorched hands and death—you can feel a bittersweet yet distorted love-hate between two people who simply cannot understand each other, parting ways while still wishing for each other’s happiness.
That story merges with the wavering, unstable sound, gripping the listener’s heart and never letting go.
Released in June 2021 and later included on the album “My Heritage.” Enjoy listening while pondering its meaning.