[Long Songs] Songs over 6 minutes long that you want to sing at karaoke
What kind of songs do you sing at karaoke?
People have all sorts of preferences—from upbeat tracks that lift your spirits to tender ballads that resonate in your heart—but here we’re focusing on “songs with long performance times.”
At karaoke, you want to sing your favorite songs comfortably while keeping the vibe in mind, right?
We’ve gathered songs that let you sing for a long time.
These might be a bit hard to choose in a large group, but they’re all wonderful songs, so enjoy them solo or with close friends and fellow fans!
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[Long Songs] Long songs of 6 minutes or more that you’ll want to sing at karaoke (81–90)
A town where it snowsyunikōn
Unicorn’s “Yuki ga Furu Machi” radiates originality, with every member taking part in the songwriting process.
Released on December 2, 1992, the track exudes a gentle warmth perfectly suited to the busy season—perhaps thanks to Tamio Okuda’s light-touch skill in both lyrics and composition.
Even amid towns glittering with flashy illuminations and on cold, snowy nights, the song has the power to warm people’s hearts.
It’s especially recommended for moments when you want to share quiet time with someone special and savor a comfortable, intimate atmosphere.
The relaxed shuffle beat adds color to winter nights, making it an ideal pick for long, enjoyable karaoke sessions with close friends.
Heaven’s PlaceJanne Da Arc
A track by Janne Da Arc that was featured on the TV program ASAYAN and used as the ending theme for the PlayStation 2 game Sky Surfer.
Running just under seven minutes, this song is a beautiful love ballad that feels like a refreshing breeze.
It’s perfect to sing at karaoke with a partner you want to keep walking through life with.
Even if the song is a bit long, if you sing it with all your heart, its length will let your feelings be conveyed gently and surely.
traces of prayerRADWIMPS
A grand, profound ballad themed around “life” and “death.” It’s a song by RADWIMPS, the popular rock band from Kanagawa, released in 2004 and later included on their 2005 album “RADWIMPS 2: Hatten Tojo.” The gently intimate vocals are striking; through them, you can feel the emotions embedded in the lyrics—a prayer for life—that can move you to tears.
If you sing while reflecting on the meaning of the words, you’ll be able to express the song’s worldview even more fully.
Silent JealousyX JAPAN
X JAPAN’s song “Silent Jealousy” is a grand piece that portrays a heartrending love.
Featured on the 1991 album “Jealousy,” it brilliantly fuses the power of metal with the aesthetics of classical music.
The lyrics, which sing of lost love and longing, reflect loneliness and madness, drawing listeners into a dramatic world.
The rapidly unfolding ensemble lets you fully feel its intensity even at karaoke.
YOSHIKI’s passionate piano performance and TOSHI’s soaring high-tone vocals are absolutely captivating!
SAYONARAORANGE RANGE
This song weaves a heartrending melody of acoustic guitar and strings, expressing lingering feelings for a former lover.
While fusing rock and hip-hop—the hallmark of ORANGE RANGE—it’s crafted with a ballad sensibility, resulting in a gem that runs over six minutes.
Released in October 2006, it was also included on the album “ORANGE RANGE.” Chosen as the theme song for the drama “Teppan Shoujo Akane!!,” it offers a heartwarming message of newfound hope after a breakup and gratitude for the time shared together.
It’s a perfect track for relaxed karaoke sessions with fans or for reflecting on memories with someone special.
addictionShiina Ringo
A fiercely heartrending, sensual, and emotional song.
It’s one of Ringo Sheena’s signature works, included on the album “Shōso Strip.” Released in March 2000, it captured the hearts of many listeners.
The lyrics, depicting love, dependency, and the struggle with loneliness, leave a strong impression.
From the quiet intro to the explosive emotional finale, its unfolding draws the listener in.
It was also included in the PV collection, emphasizing the song’s world visually.
It’s a track you’ll want to savor either solo at karaoke or with close friends.
[Long Songs] Long songs of 6 minutes or more that you want to sing at karaoke (91–100)
Acro HillDIR EN GREY
DIR EN GREY is a visual kei band formed in 1997, primarily known for songs in genres like metal and hardcore.
Akuro no Oka is a single released in 1999—a long-form ballad that begins with acoustic guitar.
As a rock ballad, it’s easy to listen to even for those new to DIR EN GREY.
Because each lyrical phrase in the song is relatively long, the words are easy to catch, and the content of the song sinks in smoothly.
After you’ve hyped things up at karaoke and it’s time for ballads, definitely give this one a try!