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Songs with titles that start with “ba.” Useful hints for karaoke or shiritori!

Have you ever tried “shiritori karaoke,” where you connect songs by singing titles in a shiritori style?

Even if you’re told to find “a song that starts with O,” it doesn’t always come to mind right away—so it often becomes a chance to sing songs you don’t usually pick.

So in this article, I’ll introduce songs that start with “ba” to give you some hints for shiritori karaoke!

When it comes to words that start with “ba,” there are lots that sound like they could be in song titles, such as “Bye-bye,” “Bara (rose),” and “Butterfly.”

I hope this article helps you have a great time.

And besides shiritori karaoke, feel free to use it for song-title shiritori as well.

Songs with titles starting with “Ba.” Great for karaoke or shiritori hints! (101–110)

Bad AttitudeMurata Yoichi

Yoichi Murata Big Band “Bad Attitude”
Bad AttitudeMurata Yoichi

Yoichi Murata, born in 1963 in Shizuoka City, is a trombonist as well as a composer/arranger and music producer.

He began playing trombone at age 12, started his professional career while in university, and released his first solo album in 1991.

Centered on jazz, fusion, and big band music, he spans a wide range of genres including bossa nova, Latin, pop, and wind ensemble, and has performed with world-renowned musicians such as David Sanborn and Marcus Miller.

From 1996 for three years, he served as music director of Sadao Watanabe’s big band, and since 2006 he has also been active in television music, arranging for the FNS Music Festival.

He has participated in nearly 400 recording projects, truly embodying the spirit of a master craftsman.

His sound, combining jazz improvisation with meticulously crafted arrangements, is highly recommended for those who want to enjoy authentic jazz.

Birthday Song – 2022 ver.yuka

Birthday Song -2022 ver.- (Official Audio)
Birthday Song - 2022 ver.yuka

This is a song that lets you celebrate a loved one’s special day with heartfelt words.

Singer-songwriter Yuka, who gained popularity through posts on social media, captivates with her warm yet resolute vocals.

What makes this piece special is that it doesn’t just say “congratulations”; it conveys deep love and gratitude directly, affirming the recipient’s extra efforts and the entire journey they’ve taken.

Originally performed during her indie days, the song was reborn with a new arrangement in February 2022 and released as the first installment of a three-month consecutive release project.

Give it as a surprise to a hardworking friend or family member you’ve watched grow, and it will surely fill the moment with warmth.

It also makes a perfect background track for birthday videos.

Birthday SongOchiai Wataru

Wataru Ochiai – Birthday Song (Music Video)
Birthday SongOchiai Wataru

This is a warm, celebratory song by Wataru Ochiai, an artist who delivers lyrics that speak straight to the heart.

Set to a gentle acoustic sound, the track reminds us that the presence of someone by our side is the greatest gift of all.

Its unadorned, straightforward words have the power to convey feelings to anyone.

Released in October 2019, it even topped the J-pop charts in Vietnam—no surprise that it’s loved across borders.

It’s perfect for giving to someone special—friends, family, or anyone dear—on their special day as a token of gratitude.

It also makes a wonderful BGM choice for a surprise video, sure to create a moving moment.

Back Home With Mrs.SnowmanGLAY

A heartwarming GLAY song that tenderly depicts returning home at year’s end and welcoming the New Year.

It was included as the final track on the album “Back To The Pops” in October 2024.

Written and composed by TAKURO, with arrangement contributions from Shinya Kiyozuka and Koharu of Charan-Po-Rantan.

The track also features narration by Ryota Yamasato of Nankai Candies and sound effects of fireworks from Hakodate.

The lyrics, expressing a wish to welcome the New Year with a loved one amid a snowy hometown landscape, convey deep affection for family and partners.

While nodding to the sound of 1990s J-pop, the interplay of tense guitar riffs and drums is another highlight.

It’s a heartwarming piece you’ll want to listen to with someone special during the year-end and New Year holidays.

BURNFLOW

FLOW “BURN” Music Video (Theme song for the PS3/PS4 game Tales of Berseria)
BURNFLOW

This is the opening theme for Tales of Berseria, created by the rock band FLOW.

Its sound, reminiscent of fiercely blazing flames, mirrors the passionate fury of the protagonist, burdened with a destiny of revenge.

It’s a dramatic rock tune that stirs the heart with a resolve that blends a sense of tragedy and strength—the determination to walk the path one believes in, even at the cost of everything.

Released in August 2016 as the single “Kaze no Uta / BURN,” it reached No.

17 on the Oricon Weekly Chart.

When you need the courage to face adversity, it will surely give you a push.

Listening while thinking of the story’s protagonist will awaken the passion hidden within you.

Songs with titles starting with “Ba.” Great for karaoke and shiritori hints! (111–120)

Playing bus (pretend bus play)Sakushi: Kayama Yoshiko / Sakkyoku: Yuyama Akira

Bus Pretend Play (♪ We’re riding on a big bus ~ To our neighbor, hey!) by Himawari 🌻 With Lyrics | Children’s Song | BUS GOKKO | Vehicle Song, Eurhythmics, Nursery Teacher Exam Set Piece 2019
Playing bus (pretend bus play)Sakushi: Kayama Yoshiko / Sakkyoku: Yuyama Akira

You can just picture everyone pretending to be the driver or passengers and having fun going out on the bus together.

In time with the lyrics, kids naturally move from simply singing to pretend play—handing over imaginary tickets, swaying side to side as if looking at the scenery, and more.

This song has been passed down by various singers, including Miyuki Mori, and is included on the album “Nakayoshi Asobi Uta: Songs Sung in Nursery Schools and Kindergartens.” It’s perfect not only for making bus rides more enjoyable, but also as a play song for indoor activities.

Birthday songAAA

This is a recommended song for when you want to convey your congratulations and gratitude to someone special through a gentle, heartfelt performance.

It’s a track by the co-ed performance group AAA, included on their 33rd single “777 ~We can sing a song!~,” released in July 2012.

The song is a heartwarming pop number that straightforwardly expresses gratitude for someone’s very existence.

The members’ gentle vocals blend into a beautiful harmony that’s sure to move you.

The single featuring this track also won the Excellence Award at the 54th Japan Record Awards.

Flashy party tunes are great, but precisely because it’s a once-a-year special day, why not quietly share your feelings with this song?