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[Long Songs] Songs over 6 minutes long that you want to sing at karaoke

What kind of songs do you sing at karaoke?There’s a wide range of tracks, from energizing up-tempo numbers to mellow ballads that resonate with the heart, but here we’ll focus on the “length of the performance.”At karaoke, you want to sing your favorite songs comfortably while being mindful of the vibe, right?Songs that run over six minutes might be hard to pick in a large group, but they’re all wonderful—so enjoy them to the fullest when singing solo, with close friends, or among fellow fans!

[Long Songs] Long songs of 6 minutes or more that you’ll want to sing at karaoke (21–30)

Future Projection IIDREAMS COME TRUE

DREAMS COME TRUE – Future Prediction Map II ~VERSION '07~ (from Live from DWL 2015 Live Ver.)
Future Projection IIDREAMS COME TRUE

Released in 1989, “Mirai Yosouzu II” is a well-known love ballad.

Among DREAMS COME TRUE’s songs, it has the longest running time.

The version included on its first appearance, the album “LOVE GOES ON…,” runs a full 7 minutes 20 seconds, and even the single-cut version is 6 minutes 32 seconds.

With its relaxed tempo, you can really savor the song.

CallingB’z

B’z Live from AVACO STUDIO “Calling”
CallingB'z

A 1997 single that served as the theme song for the drama “Glass Mask” starring Yumi Adachi.

It’s a masterpiece that took over seven months to produce, blending two different styles: ballad and rock.

The sustained notes in the rock parts are really cool and striking.

Inaba’s ability to switch between ballad and rock vocals is incredibly cool, making it a guaranteed hit at karaoke.

When singing, keep your core engaged and focus on diaphragmatic breathing to maintain a steady voice and project straight.

For the high notes, letting them out boldly will make it feel great to sing.

The Toilet GodUemura Kana

It’s a story-style song written by singer-songwriter Kana Uemura based on her real-life experience, with a runtime of 9 minutes and 52 seconds.

The lyrics, which recount memories with her grandmother, moved many listeners and led to an appearance on the Kōhaku Uta Gassen.

Released in 2010, it was included on the mini-album “Watashi no Kakeratachi” and was later released as a single.

Eyes bright indigoSakanakushon

Sakanaction / A Blue That Opens the Eyes -Music Video-
Eyes bright indigoSakanakushon

A song by Sakanaction, included on their 2010 album “kikUUiki.” Spanning about seven minutes, it packs a wide range of musical elements, from a folky melody to developments featuring grand choral work.

It’s also a fan favorite that ranked first in the fan vote at Sakanaction’s 10th anniversary event.

It’s a track you’ll want to sing carefully and at length with close friends.

NEVER ENDAmuro Namie

It was released in 2000 as Namie Amuro’s 17th single.

The song was produced by Tetsuya Komuro for the 26th G8 Summit in 2000.

It became a 6-minute-25-second masterpiece after former Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi asked him, as the overall music producer for the Kyushu–Okinawa Summit, to create an image song.

Endless JourneyMr.Children

Mr.Children “Endless Journey” MUSIC VIDEO
Endless JourneyMr.Children

One of Mr.

Children’s signature songs, “Owarinaki Tabi” (Endless Journey), is a single released in 1998 with a runtime of 7 minutes and 8 seconds.

It marked their full-fledged return after a hiatus in 1997.

With universally relatable lyrics about wanting to face forward and live, it’s a masterpiece that really hits home.

It’s perfect for singing your heart out during a solo karaoke session.

The train called lifeBaba Toshihide

A song that brings 30- and 40-somethings to tears: “The Train Called Life” — Toshihide Baba
The train called lifeBaba Toshihide

This song is included on Toshihide Baba’s album “The Train Called Life,” his first release after returning to a major label following a decade in the indie scene.

Over the course of a little more than nine minutes, it tells the life story of a single boy.

It evokes a poignant sense of nostalgia as the times shift from the Showa to the Heisei era, and it really tugs at the heart.