Songs that start with “Be.” Perfect for shiritori, karaoke, and playlists!
There are actually lots of song titles that start with “Be,” often using English words like “Baby,” “Very,” and “Best.” In this article, we’ll introduce a bunch of songs with titles that begin with “Be.” Use it to find favorites for whatever you need—song-title shiritori, “shiritori karaoke” where you chain songs like in the word game, or making playlists themed around the Japanese syllabary.
Searching for songs by “titles that start with a certain syllable”—something we don’t usually think about—might lead you to music you’ve never encountered before.
Be sure to use this article as a guide to discover some new favorite tracks.
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Be”
- Songs whose titles start with “He.” Useful for shiritori or karaoke.
- Songs with titles that start with “Pe” (page, paper, paint, etc.)
- Compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with 'Bi'
- A collection of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with “Pe”
- Songs with titles that start with “ba.” Useful hints for karaoke or shiritori!
- A roundup of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Ke”
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with “He”
- Songs with titles starting with 'bi' (such as Believe and Beautiful)
- A roundup of songs with titles that start with “bu.” Handy for shiritori or playlist-making.
- Songs that start with 'Vu'. For shiritori, karaoke, and playlist selection.
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Ba”
- Songs with titles that start with “bo.” [Boku (I), boy, adventure, etc.]
Songs that start with “Be.” Perfect for shiritori, karaoke, and playlists! (1–10)
BestieNEW!yuka

Please consider gifting this straightforward friendship song—one that gently says, “You can always come back”—to a dear friend! It’s a track by Yuka, a singer-songwriter from Osaka, released digitally in September 2022.
It was later included on her major-label album “messy bag,” released in 2023.
The down-to-earth lyrics pair perfectly with Yuka’s bright vocals, creating a song that resonates with everyone.
It also drew attention for its music video, which was made from fan-submitted clips.
It’s the perfect song to celebrate a friend at a wedding reception or to express the gratitude that’s hard to say in everyday life.
Parting HighwayNEW!otoko

A rock number that surges with the exhilaration of tearing down a national highway at dawn, while the unique aches of youth press against your chest.
Featured on their landmark debut album “Otokogumi,” released in September 1988, this track has long been cherished by fans as a crucial opening song on a classic record packed with the raw energy and youthful drive of a freshly debuted band.
The lyricist’s highly narrative writing sets the sorrow of parting to a propulsive sense of speed, and the song was later selected for the ballad compilation “BEST OF BALLADS.” It’s perfect not only as driving BGM, but also for anyone who wants to soak in bittersweet memories and draw strength for tomorrow.
Bedtime StoryNEW!Nishino Kana

Written as the theme song for the film “3D Kanojo: Real Girl,” this was their final single before their 2018 hiatus, depicting a single-hearted love like a bedtime fairy tale.
The overall vocal range is calm at G#3–D5, with frequent use of low notes.
If you try to hit the high notes with a throaty voice right after producing the low notes in the A section, you’ll end up forcing it, your throat will close, and it will feel straining.
Be mindful of keeping your throat open by lifting your facial muscles or raising your eyebrows.
If you maintain an open throat and project properly, your voice will come out smoothly without catching, and you should feel how much easier it is.
Songs that start with “Be.” Perfect for shiritori, karaoke, and playlists! (11–20)
Baby Don’t CryCHEMISTRY

A cover number that reconstructs a classic released in 2007 with exquisite vocal work.
Taken from CHEMISTRY’s album “Still Shine – Her Songs, Our Harmony -,” produced to commemorate the duo’s 25th anniversary, this track was pre-released in February 2026.
It’s a cover of a song by Namie Amuro, with composer Nao’ymt and longtime ally Kiyoshi Matsuo participating in the production.
As the two voices blend, the bittersweet yet forward-looking lyrics expand into an even more dramatic world.
It’s a perfect fit for anyone seeking warm, heartwarming pop.
I became someone else’s girlfriend.wacci

This is a song that captures a woman’s complex feelings: while she speaks of her current partner’s kindness, she can’t help but recall the comfort of the days spent with her ex.
It’s a track released in August 2018 by the pop band wacci, known for crafting music that sits close to everyday life, and it’s also included on the album “Gunjou Refrain.” The lyrics, written by vocalist Yohei Hashiguchi based on a female friend’s story, contrast the perfection of a new partner with lingering feelings for an ex, tightening the listener’s chest.
In June 2021, it surpassed 100 million streams, cementing its status as a long‑loved classic.
After a springtime parting, when forcing yourself to look ahead leaves your heart tired, this song might gently stay by your side.
BABYYOASOBI

Feeling the warm breeze as you drive down a road fluttering with cherry blossoms is a springtime pleasure like no other.
Released in January 2026, this new track from the music duo YOASOBI is one you’ll want to play on outings during this season.
It was chosen as the ending theme for the TV anime “Hanazakari no Kimitachi e.” Based on the original novel “My Dear……,” it depicts a pure love blossoming deep in the heart—something you can’t help but relate to.
Ikura’s crystal-clear vocals gently embrace the feelings that can’t be put into words.
The tender yet bittersweet sound is sure to color the time you share with someone special in the passenger seat.
Take this love song, brimming with the promise of romance, along for your drive!
Best friendSnow Man

This song is included on the regular edition of the single “Dangerholic,” released in September 2023 by Snow Man, a nine-member idol group known for their acrobatics and dance.
It’s a heartwarming, mid-tempo friendship song that straightforwardly depicts gratitude to a best friend and an unchanging bond.
The lyrics express a heartfelt “thank you” to a friend who quietly nodded and stayed by one’s side during a time when everyday life was exhausting and the heart felt worn out.
Evoking a page of youth—like talking about dreams on the way home under a sunset—the words mirror the deep relationships among the members and are sure to move listeners.
The gentle melody layered with the voices of all nine members brings a sense of reassurance, reminding you that you’re connected even when apart.
It’s a modern classic you’ll want to listen to in spring, when life changes, as you think of your cherished friends.


