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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Songs that start with “So” (or the syllable “So” in Japanese). Perfect for shiritori or choosing karaoke songs! (211–220)
Hero of the vacant lotMOOMIN
It’s a lively track! MOOMIN, a pioneer of the Japanese reggae scene, is releasing his first new album in six years.
This standout work was created with his partner DJ KEIN in their current base of Okinawa and in Jamaica.
Guests include RUEED, Masaru Shimabukuro from BEGIN, TAKASHI GIMA of MONGOL800, HOME GROWN, Dean Fraser, and recording engineer Steven Stanley.
It’s packed with irie island vibes wrapped around his sweet, exquisite vocals.
The jacket logo design was done by graffiti artist BIG FOOT, known for the i-Path logo and artwork for various street brands.
ResuscitationMr.Children
Resurrection by Mr.Children is included on the album IT’S A WONDERFUL WORLD, released on May 10, 2002.
The song conveys a strong will to keep pursuing dreams without giving up.
In particular, the ongoing journey into the unknown can be seen as symbolizing the start of a voyage toward self-discovery and change.
It is also known as the theme song for the BBC-produced nature documentary film Life, leaving a deep impression as a piece that symbolizes the continuity of life and the beauty of revival.
For everyone chasing their dreams and those who wish to rise above past setbacks, Resurrection is truly an encouraging anthem that resonates with the heart.
So, why not listen to this song and take a new step forward?
So Fat?Nabowa
Nabowa is a four-piece instrumental band.
When you think of the godfather of funk, it’s James Brown, but his backing band The JB’s also released their own CDs and were popular—so instrumental bands have long had a strong following in the funk scene.
“So Fat?” is a funk-leaning track in particular, with a crisp, driving 16-beat groove.
Musically, Nabowa draws on and expresses a wide range of influences—from dub and jazz to contemporary music—with funk as one of the tools in their kit.
You see a lot of bands like this, especially with the rise of festival culture.
A collection of songs that start with “So.” Perfect for shiritori or choosing karaoke songs! (221–230)
Flying in the skyNoz.
A warm, heart-embracing melody resonates.
Crafted by Noz., this track was released in January 2025, with Kagamine Rin providing the vocals.
It portrays the adventure of a girl flying through the sky and is said to be inspired by the Studio Ghibli film Kiki’s Delivery Service.
Its dramatic progression and powerful melodic lines stir the listener’s heart.
Perfect for those ready to take a new step or make a fresh start.
Why not listen to this song and draw some courage from it?
proof of existenceONE OK ROCK
Let me introduce “Proof of Existence,” included on the album Emotion Effect.
Set to a gritty, classic rock sound, the song explores the theme of personal identity.
Highlights include vocalist Taka’s high, husky tones and the dynamic shift from whispery passages to powerful shouts.
You’ll be overwhelmed by both the performance and its message.
There, you…PANTHER
PANTHER, who for a time played guitar for SEX MACHINEGUNS under the name CIRCUIT.V.PANTHER, is from Tsu City in Mie Prefecture.
He first joined in 2001 as a support guitarist, but became an official member that same year.
When the band temporarily disbanded in 2003, he began solo activities and released the album “Sexy Finger.” He rejoined when the band reunited in 2004, but left in 2006.
That same year he launched activities with the band CYCLE, and in 2011 he also held a solo one-man live show.
He is an avid user of ESP guitars and has conducted clinics at schools within the ESP group.
SOMEBODYPRIKIL
A girl group formed by five members who won the audition on the debut survival show for girl groups, Who is Princess?, which aired from 2021 to 2022.
The group’s name combines PRINCESS and KILL, meaning “an amazing PRINCESS who captivates the world.” The members share the common trait of having been inspired by K-pop to pursue careers as singers, which has raised expectations for their presentation and musical style.
With agility unique to a five-member lineup and a tightly distilled charm, they’re an artist that fans of girl groups should definitely keep on their radar.
