A roundup of songs with titles starting with 'Da' (Dai-〇〇, Diamond, etc.)
When you think of songs that start with “da,” what words come to mind?
You might think, “It’s a voiced hiragana syllable, so there probably aren’t many…,” but there are actually plenty: words like “Dai— (Big/Great —),” “Diamond,” “Dare (Who),” and “Datte (Because/Even if),” among others.
What’s more, these are exactly the kinds of words that often appear in song titles.
In this article, we’ll introduce a wide range of songs with titles that start with “da,” including the examples above and many more.
Use it as a handy resource for ‘shiritori karaoke’ or ‘song title shiritori’!
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles starting with 'Da'
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- Songs whose titles start with “Do” – Solo Karaoke / Song-Title Shiritori
- Songs with titles that start with “Na.” A hint for shiritori!
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Ba”
- Songs with titles starting with “To.” A selection from popular tracks across generations!
- Songs with titles that start with “Sa”: a roundup you can use for shiritori or karaoke
- Songs with titles that start with “Su.” A collection of tracks useful for shiritori.
- A roundup of songs with titles starting with “zu” (rare!)
- A roundup of songs with titles that start with “N” [There are actually more than you’d expect!!]
- A compilation of Vocaloid songs with titles that start with “Do”
- Songs with titles that start with “Chi.” Useful as hints for word-chain games!
Collection of song titles starting with “Da” [Dai-◯◯, Diamond, etc.] (211–220)
dandelionBUMP OF CHICKEN
This is a song whose narrative-rich melody resonates deeply.
It’s included on the album “jupiter,” released in February 2002, and it fully showcases BUMP OF CHICKEN’s distinctive worldview.
Through the story of a lonely lion and a dandelion that shines like the sun, the lyrics strikingly portray friendship and hope.
It’s especially recommended for the season when you can feel spring approaching.
In times of new encounters and farewells, you may find courage in the story this song tells.
I want to hug you.Base Ball Bear
When you have a one-sided crush or are spending time away from your partner, you sometimes find yourself thinking of them and feeling lonely, don’t you? Base Ball Bear’s “Dakishimetai” speaks for those feelings in the simplest words of all! When you miss someone you love, you keep rummaging through your memories, recalling those heart-fluttering moments with her or him, and even spinning little fantasies from them, right? And the feeling you arrive at is just, above all, “I want to hold you.” Listening to this song makes you look forward to the next time you’ll see them, and it even feels like time passes more quickly!
Break free from conventional thinkingBiSH
Despite achieving overwhelming popularity, BiSH, the “punk band without instruments,” has announced they will disband in 2023.
Their 17th single, “脱・既成概念” (Shedding Preconceptions)—released as the 11th installment of their “12 consecutive monthly releases” accompanying the disbandment announcement—is a hook-filled track that lingers in your ears.
Many listeners were likely surprised to learn that Alan Shirahama of GENERATIONS won a completely open public submission to provide the song.
It’s an addictive dance tune that will make you want to sing along while dancing at karaoke.
Lazily swayingCelery
This piece expresses a looping, circling state of mind by following the same melodic line.
It’s a track by the Vocaloid producer Celery, released in June 2023.
The way candid feelings are laid over a simple arrangement makes it feel like you’re listening to the protagonist’s monologue.
“I don’t want to think about anything right now…” It’s perfect for that kind of mood.
The development toward the outro is especially captivating—an excellent Vocaloid song with great sensibility.
Teens, in particular, will likely relate.
Dance DecadenceChevon
An addictive rock tune paired with a killer bassline—set! Chevon’s rock band released “Dance Decadence” in January 2024.
As the title suggests, it’s a dance-rock number that makes you want to nod your head and move to the beat.
The lyrics, which reflect their belief in their own music, are truly stirring.
With plenty of catchy bass phrases, you might just feel the urge to pick up a bass and play along!
a quiet/silent type (someone who keeps quiet and doesn’t speak up)Chinozo
This song delicately portrays loneliness and inner conflict.
Released by Chinozo in August 2024, it lays bare complex emotions toward “you.” Within its introspective atmosphere, flashes of restraint and defiance emerge.
The rhythmic composition seems to heighten its cynical message.
It’s a track that shines with Chinozo’s signature, finely drawn emotional nuance.
Perfect for those quiet nights when you want to face yourself.
A piece especially worth hearing for anyone who carries unspoken feelings.
Dynamic RyukyuChuning Candy
“Dynamic Ryukyu,” a cover song by Chuning Candy, a dance and vocal group mainly active with five students from the Okinawa Cats Eye Talent School.
This song is a staple Eisa tune and a classic cheer song for high school baseball! It’s a timeless hit that people of all ages have likely heard at least once.
Since this version is a dance track geared toward women, we’re featuring Chuning Candy’s cover! It’s guaranteed to liven up year-end and New Year parties.
Put on Eisa costumes and try dancing with a big group!
