A roundup of songs that start with “So.” Perfect for word-chain games or picking karaoke tracks!
How many song titles that start with “so” can you think of?
When it comes to words that begin with “so,” there are plenty—like “sora” (sky), “sotsugyō” (graduation), “songu” (song), and “sonzai” (existence)—and many of these words also appear in song titles.
In this article, we’ll showcase a bunch of songs with titles that start with “so.”
We’ve picked well-known tracks across generations as well as recent buzzworthy songs.
Use this as a reference for song-title shiritori or choosing tracks for “shiritori karaoke.”
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A roundup of songs that start with “So.” Perfect for shiritori or choosing karaoke songs! (101–110)
I can only say that.Haku.
Released in September 2025 as her major-label debut, this song features Ai’s crystal-clear vocals—she also wrote the lyrics and music—paired with a driving band ensemble that truly stirs the soul.
Its message captures the frustration of inexpressible feelings that exist only within oneself, along with the pure desire to convey them anyway—something that will especially resonate with younger listeners.
A gentle yet powerful rock tune that stays close to the moratorium of youth.
SOULS(Main)bird
Singer-songwriter bird captivates listeners with her soulful voice.
This debut work marks the origin of the artist known for her high-sense, stylish songs.
Produced by Shinichi Osawa, it blends urbane, sophisticated R&B and house into a sound where a deep, soul-to-soul connection is expressed through her airy, husky vocals.
Released in March 1999, the track’s parent album, “bird,” sold over 700,000 copies.
A bossa nova–styled arrangement was also used as the theme song for the TV drama “Peach na Kankei.” It’s a timeless tune, perfect for slightly grown-up moments—like a drive or relaxing in a lounge with a beautiful night view.
existenceLunv Loyal
A highly skilled rapper from Tsuchizakiminato, Akita City, Akita Prefecture.
He picked up the mic in his teens, and in 2014 began to make a name for himself by joining a compilation curated by SEEDA.
He’s now signed to a major label and has been expanding his reach from Tohoku to the entire country, successfully hosting events that drew around 200 people at local clubs.
His notable tracks include “100” and “Acrophobia Remix.” His rap style combines a cool, narrative delivery with a quiet inner fire, and you can feel his deep connection to Akita—for example, by incorporating hometown festival music into his tracks.
He’s an artist who proudly carries his hometown on his back, and it’s undeniably cool.
each timedai baku ha shin
I’m overwhelmed by the relentless onrush of sound.
It’s a track by Vocaloid producer Dammaku Hashin, released in August 2025.
The song brilliantly conveys inner conflicts—feelings of alienation within society and questions about justice—through the voices of Hatsune Miku and Kasane Teto.
The progression toward a positive message of “becoming someone who is no one” is absolutely irresistible.
When I feel like I’m losing my sense of self, this song gives me a push forward.
Somei Yoshino (Yoshino cherry)Endlicheri Endlicheri
This piece vividly evokes a fleeting scene of cherry blossoms with a lyrical sound woven by piano and strings.
It’s the debut single created by Tsuyoshi Domoto of KinKi Kids under the name Endlicheri Endlicheri.
Born from an episode with his mother, the song’s lyrics—singing of the preciousness of time spent with loved ones—beautifully align with his delicate, deeply emotive vocals.
Released in February 2006, it topped the Oricon chart and was later included on the acclaimed album Coward.
It’s a deeply resonant number that gently colors nights when you want to reflect in solitude or when you’re thinking of your hometown.
Songs that start with “So”: a roundup. Great for shiritori or picking karaoke songs! (111–120)
Momentum for cleaningLucky Kilimanjaro
Lucky Kilimanjaro is a band that operates under the theme of “making every day around the world dance.” This track, included on their April 2023 album Kimochy Season, offers a unique perspective by reframing heartbreak as the positive act of “cleaning.” Its danceable, house-based beat and groovy brass tones feel good to the ears, and rather than dwelling on the pain of parting, they seem to deliver a refreshing push to move forward.
By decisively “throwing away” past memories and lingering attachments, you’re reborn into a new self.
That strong resolve is expressed through a sound brimming with playfulness.
It’s a stylish dance tune you’ll want to play while tidying your room to shake off a finished romance.
And then the two fell in love.Furuchi Toko
This is a ballad by Toko Furuuchi that captures the magical moment when two friends’ hearts quietly align and love begins.
Her delicate word choice—befitting someone known as the “Goddess of Love Songs”—gently nestles up to the listener’s heart.
The refined, stylish sound woven by piano and strings seems to express the sweet, aching exhilaration you feel when you’re sure your love is mutual.
The classic album Koi (Love), which includes this track, was released in August 1997, reached No.
2 on the Oricon chart, and won the Album Award at the 39th Japan Record Awards.
If a couple who’ve just started dating listen to it together, their time might feel even more special.