Funny songs recommended for men in their 40s
You get into your thirties, start feeling settled into working life, and before you know it, you’re in your forties…
There must be many people who feel this way.
It’s also said that this stage of life comes with heavier responsibilities at work and increased stress.
So we’ve put together a selection of songs that might make men in this age group smile and feel energized.
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Interesting songs recommended for men in their 40s (31–40)
A flawless rock ’n’ rollerarajin
Included on the 1982 album “ALADDIN VS Aladdin.” A nine-member band formed in 1980.
Vocalist Takahara has said that the opening of the song quotes the folk tune Akita Ondo, while the chorus borrows the melody from Yokohama Ginbae’s “Tsuppari High School Rock’n Roll (School Edition).” It’s supposed to be rock, yet for some reason it’s a laugh-inducing track.
petty bourgeois; small-minded citizen; a person of modest means and ordinary, risk-averse temperamentKamon Tatsuo
Included on the 1989 album “Petty Citizen Compendium.” Born in 1959.
A singer-songwriter from Osaka Prefecture.
This duet song was released featuring actor Kazuhiro Ogura from the Super Eccentric Theater.
It’s sprinkled with everyday, petty-citizen “relatable” episodes that will make you grin as you recognize yourself in the lyrics.
The Bride SambaGō Hiromi
Included on the 1981 album “PLASTIC GENERATION.” A singer born in 1955 from Fukuoka Prefecture.
Hiromi Go himself initially refused to sing this song.
Even back then there was a lot of talk about it, but listening now, the lyrics are full of playful spirit and really fun, so it’s understandable, in a way.
ultra soulB’z
This song captivates with heartfelt, passionate vocals and a powerful performance.
The lyrics embody the determination to push forward toward one’s dreams despite hardship and setbacks, making it a track that gives you courage every time you listen.
Released in 2001, it was chosen as the official theme song for FINA World Championships Fukuoka 2001.
Its dynamic, energetic sound is perfect for a major sporting event.
Ideal for a drive after work or a karaoke session with friends.
Give it a listen, and it’s sure to fill you with energy for tomorrow.
It’s a truly soul-stirring piece that lets you fully savor B’z’s overwhelming vocal prowess and guitar technique.
I want to shout that I love you.BAAD
It’s a timeless masterpiece etched in my heart along with memories of my nostalgic youth.
Beginning with a fresh morning scene, it portrays the protagonist’s emotions as they waver between friendship and romantic feelings, conveyed through a passionate melody and powerful vocals.
A signature work by BAAD, it was released as a single in December 1993 and used as the first opening theme for the TV anime SLAM DUNK.
In March 2021, it won the Users’ Choice Award at the Heisei Anisong Grand Prize, and it continues to be loved across generations.
With lyrics that explore universal themes such as the frustrations of love and the courage to take a step forward, it’s perfect for moments when you want to indulge in sweet, bittersweet memories of romance.
Interesting songs recommended for men in their 40s (41–50)
B BLUEBOØWY
Included on the 1986 album “BEAT EMOTION.” Featured as an insert song in the 1987 film “19 Nineteen.” A four-piece rock band formed in 1981.
Riding an uptempo, aggressively unfolding rhythm and a sound steeped in straight-ahead rock, Himuro delivers a haunting, deeply emotive vocal—an undeniably cool track.
In the Sun and the DustCHAGE and ASKA
A powerful pop number that captures the sparkle of youth and the struggles of life.
Released as a single by CHAGE and ASKA in January 1991, this work warmly portrays young people who carry dreams and hopes while confronting a reality that doesn’t go their way.
Its lyrics, interweaving the joy and poignancy of living, leave an even deeper impression through a beautiful, resonant melody and effective use of synthesizers.
Chosen as a re-cut single from the album “SEE YA,” it gained wide support after being featured in a Nissin Foods commercial and as the ending theme for Fuji TV’s program “TIME3.” When you feel overwhelmed by work and daily life and want to pause to face your own heart, this song will be there to gently stay by your side.