[For men in their 70s] A collection of easy-to-sing songs even for people who are tone-deaf
Men in their 70s likely grew up listening to enka and kayōkyoku in childhood, and folk music and rock ’n’ roll in their youth, didn’t they?
In this article, we’ll introduce songs recommended for men in their 70s who experienced that whirlwind music scene in real time.
Rather than simply listing famous tunes, we’ve selected tracks that are easy to sing even for those who struggle with pitch.
We’ve also included professional vocal insights, so be sure to read to the end!
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[For men in their 70s] A collection of easy-to-sing songs even for the tone-deaf (31–40)
Swim, Taiyaki-kunShimon Masato
With lively, uplifting lyrics and melody, Masato Shimon’s bright singing voice leaves a strong impression.
Its humorous world—where fish-shaped sweets set off swimming in the sea—makes for a heartwarming piece that brings a smile to anyone’s face.
Released in December 1975, the song spent 11 consecutive weeks at No.
1 on the Oricon chart.
It aired on Fuji TV’s program “Hirake! Ponkikki,” generating a huge response.
The playful lyrics and light, brisk rhythm are delightful, and its catchy familiarity makes it easy for anyone to hum along.
It’s a perfect choice for cheerful recreational settings or group singing.
Add some handclaps and enjoy a warm, pleasant time together.
Spring has come.Monbushō shōka
Set to the gentle melody of a Ministry of Education song, this piece depicts the calm arrival of spring.
The scene of spring returning to the mountains, villages, and fields spreads through a warm, tender vocal line.
Its tranquil tune vividly conveys the imagery of spring among Japan’s four seasons, imbued with a love for nature and the changing times of year.
Included in 1910 for the third grade of the “Elementary School Songs,” it was created by the renowned duo Tatsuyuki Takano and Teiichi Okano.
Featured in many music textbooks and song collections, it has often been performed at entrance ceremonies and spring events.
This work soothes the heart, making it a piece to enjoy slowly by a window in the warm sunlight.
It is a wonderful song for sharing the joy of spring’s arrival together with older adults.
Spring StreamMonbushō shōka
Accompanied by the gentle murmur of water, this classic song unfolds a simple, tender scene before your eyes.
Among the Ministry of Education’s school songs, its melodic line is especially beautiful, and it is said that Tatsuyuki Takano wrote the lyrics infused with memories of his home in Nagano Prefecture.
The delicate flowers blooming along the shore and the fish swimming in the brook are depicted as if in a painting, superbly expressing the quintessential spring landscape of Japan.
Since its inclusion in 1912 in “Elementary School Songs for the Fourth Grade,” it has been sung across generations.
It is a recommended piece for those who wish to spend a heartwarming moment—both as a song of memories and as a tune that evokes the nostalgic scenery of spring.
tea pickingMonbushō shōka
This is a celebrated song from the Ministry of Education’s school song repertoire, passed down since the Meiji era, beautifully portraying the changing seasons.
It vividly depicts the refreshing early-summer scenery and the peaceful scene of people picking tea.
With images of fresh greenery around the Eighty-Eighth Night, tea-pickers’ work garments, and rural landscapes, it conveys traditional Japanese life along with a gentle melody.
Since its inclusion in 1912 in “Elementary School Songs for the Third Grade (Jinjō Shōgaku Shōka),” it has been widely loved through school education.
This piece is a song everyone can enjoy singing together, often tied to fond memories.
Its charm also lies in incorporating simple hand motions while singing, allowing for a heartwarming time.
March of 365 StepsSuizenji Kiyoko
This song has long been loved as an anthem of encouragement in life, carrying the message that taking one step at a time is important.
Since its release in November 1968, it has continued to resonate with many people.
Born during Japan’s period of rapid economic growth, the song is characterized by its cheerful melody and positive lyrics.
It has been used in films, TV commercials, anime, and many other contexts, and has been cherished by people of all ages.
How about humming along with older adults while being enveloped by Ms.
Suizenji’s warm singing voice? It will surely bring back fond memories and give you a boost of energy.