[Women in Their 40s] Even If You’re Tone-Deaf, You Can Sing! Karaoke Songs That Fit a Woman’s Vocal Range
As you enter your 40s, not only does age-related decline set in, but the cumulative effects of lifestyle habits like drinking and smoking can also make it harder to produce your voice.
If you feel you’re tone-deaf, you may be even more sensitive to these changes.
This time, we’ve selected karaoke songs that are easy to sing for women in their 40s who struggle with being tone-deaf!
We also touch on specific tips, so if you want to build your vocal technique and overcome tone-deafness, don’t miss this!
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[Women in their 40s] Songs Even the Tone-Deaf Can Sing! Karaoke Tracks That Fit the Female Vocal Range (41–50)
Voice of the SeaKiritani Kenta
Kenta Kiritani’s hit number “Umi no Koe,” which became a nationwide success as a commercial jingle.
While it’s not particularly tied to the generation of women in their 40s, it’s a song that many people have likely heard.
As it’s sung by an actor whose main profession isn’t singing, the overall vocal line is crafted to be easy for non-professionals to sing.
With its narrow vocal range, it’s very singable even for women, though there is one point to watch out for: the key change in the latter half.
It’s a relatively straightforward modulation, so with practice you should be able to handle it.
If you want to make it sound even better, focus on articulating the first phrase after the key change clearly.
Since the song doesn’t require vibrato, as long as your enunciation is solid, it will sound professional.
[Women in their 40s] Songs Even the Tone-Deaf Can Sing! Karaoke Tracks That Fit the Female Vocal Range (51–60)
Thanks.DREAMS COME TRUE
Among women in their 40s, there are surely many who want to sing DREAMS COME TRUE! While many DCT songs feature repeated high notes, “Thank You.” stays relatively within the mid range.
The overall vocal range is E3–C#5.
It’s more rhythm-focused than high-note-focused.
With a tempo of 127, it’s neither too fast nor too slow, making it easy to sing.
When you sing it, try to keep a conversational, natural feel.
For the occasional high notes, be mindful of the accents—think of attacking each note one by one.
Clearly pronouncing the vowels will also make the high notes easier to hit! The key modulates upward in the latter half, but try not to overthink it and sing it comfortably.
rainMoritaka Chisato
Chisato Moritaka was an idol who was hugely active from the late 1980s through the 1990s.
While she was a classic pure-hearted idol, she’s also known for having many songs that stir the emotions.
Among her works, the song I especially recommend for women in their 40s who aren’t confident about singing is “Ame” (Rain).
It’s a quintessential J-pop ballad with an extremely singable vocal line.
There are virtually no long sustained notes, so even those who struggle with breath control should be able to sing it without difficulty.
Slow motionNakamori Akina
This was Akina Nakamori’s debut single, released in May 1982.
Although Nakamori is known for her relatively low, resonant voice, you can enjoy a very fresh and cute vocal tone on this debut track.
Considering the release period, the song strongly reflects Showa-era kayōkyoku and the then-trendy New Music influences.
The vocal melody is very easy to remember and sing.
Compared to modern songs, the vocal range used isn’t particularly wide, so even women who aren’t confident in their singing should find it manageable.
StoryAI
A signature work by AI released in May 2005, known for its gentle, comforting melody and striking lyrics that portray life’s precious moments.
It’s a warm song that honestly expresses gratitude to a loved one and the joy of walking together.
The simple melodic line and heartfelt lyrics create a calm atmosphere, making it a tune you’ll want to hum along to with someone special.
It’s also perfect for karaoke—singing it together naturally brings out smiles from everyone.
confessionTakeuchi Mariya
With the revival boom, songs from the 1980s have been drawing attention lately.
In particular, Mariya Takeuchi, as a leading singer of city pop, is very popular at karaoke.
Among her songs, the one I especially recommend is Kokuhaku (Confession).
This piece features many low-register parts, making it very easy to sing even for women in their 40s who may find high notes harder to reach.
It’s a must-listen for anyone looking for a song that doesn’t strain the throat.
DESIRE -Passion-Nakamori Akina
Akina Nakamori is an idol with a mature aura that’s rare among today’s idols.
While people in their 40s may not be her direct generation, many households likely had siblings or parents who were obsessed with her.
Among her songs, “DESIRE -Jounetsu-” is one I especially recommend.
It does require a somewhat advanced sense of phrasing, but since it doesn’t go into high notes and, aside from the end of the chorus, doesn’t feature long sustained tones, it’s very easy to sing even for those who aren’t confident in their pitch.