Songs with titles that start with “Chi.” Useful as hints for word-chain games!
Karaoke shiritori, where you connect the last character of a song you sing to the first character of the next song, and title-only shiritori, where you play using just song titles—both are fun games that use music, aren’t they?
In this article, we’ll introduce lots of songs that start with “chi” so you can use them as a reference for shiritori karaoke and song-title shiritori.
When you think of words that start with “chi,” examples include “chokorēto” (chocolate), “chīsana” (small/little), and “cherī” (cherry).
Seeing these words might bring a few song titles to mind, right?
We’ve selected popular songs across eras, genres, and genders, so if there’s one you think you can sing, definitely give it a try!
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- Songs with titles that start with “te.” Perfect for shiritori karaoke or song-title shiritori!
- Songs with titles that start with 'Ke'
- A roundup of songs that start with “ku.” Perfect for shiritori or picking karaoke tracks!
- Songs that start with the letter “Shi.” Perfect for shiritori or karaoke!
- Songs with titles that start with “Na.” A hint for shiritori!
- Compilation of Vocaloid songs that start with 'Ri'
- Songs with titles that start with “Pi.” Useful for word-chain games or karaoke hints!
- A roundup of songs with titles starting with “Re.” Great for karaoke shiritori too!
- A classic song with a title that starts with “Ru”
Songs with titles that start with “Chi.” Useful as hints for word-chain games! (461–470)
Chocolate policingKazehara
This is a Vocaloid song that straightforwardly sings about a girl’s feelings for Valentine’s Day.
Written and composed by Kazehara, it was released in 2022 and is sung by Koharu Rikka.
While there’s a hint of wanting to sabotage her rival, the lyrics encourage girls by showing her choosing not to resort to tricks and instead charging forward with her feelings alone.
The simple rhythm—uncommon in recent Vocaloid songs—makes it easy to listen to, and the driving feel of guitar rock propels girls as they head into the battle that is Valentine’s Day.
Songs with titles starting with “Chi” (ち). Hints for word-chain games like shiritori! (471–480)
To you, small and greatTakada Shima
Here is “To You, So Small Yet So Big,” a parenting support song announced in 2018 by Kyoto Prefecture, which aims to be the best place in Japan for raising children.
The episodes on which the lyrics are based were solicited from the public within Kyoto Prefecture, and singer-songwriter Shima Takada completed the piece by refining the lyrics and composing the music.
It serves as an anthem cheering on those raising children and those who support them, and the lyrics—packed with a variety of real-life stories—are sure to evoke a sense of empathy.
ChilledrenKurosawa Madoka
A portmanteau of “Chilled” and “Children” serves as the song’s title.
The track, imbued with a Western vibe, was produced by Vocaloid producer Madoka Kurosawa.
The lyrics carry a social message, revealing new discoveries with every listen.
Its breezy, adventure-like melody adds to the song’s storytelling.
Feelings that are hard to express in everyday life are sung through the Vocaloid.
It’s the kind of song you’ll want to hear when school life leaves you with a sense of frustration you can’t shake.
ButterflyAcid Black Cherry
“Butterfly,” sung by Acid Black Cherry—the solo project of yasu, a former member of Janne Da Arc—is a song about a woman drowning in love.
Released in 2011 as their 13th single, it reached No.
3 on the Oricon Singles Chart.
The opening features a smooth, jazzy sound that exudes a seductive, mature allure.
Its somewhat melancholic, kayōkyoku-like melody is also captivating.
A Little Love SongNEWS
The popular idol group NEWS has covered it.
They sing it energetically and sexily, just like idols should, and it’s irresistible for the ladies.
Since each member has a different comfortable vocal range, you might initially think, “Huh?” but once you get used to it, it becomes a very easy listen.
It’s a cover that Johnny’s fans won’t be able to resist.
Chum ChumNEWS
Released in 2015 as NEWS’s 18th single.
The title “Chumu Chumu” means “kiss” in an Indian language, and the song shows meticulous craftsmanship—for example, the lyrics of the first verse form a Japanese sentence when read backwards.
It reached No.
1 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart.
Chuck E’s In LoveRickie Lee Jones
A smash hit released in 1979 by American singer-songwriter Rickie Lee Jones.
It’s also known in Japan by the title “Koi suru Chuck” (“Chuck in Love”).
Her somewhat cool vocals are perfect for autumn.
The lyrics depict a girl noticing that her male friend is acting strangely and letting her thoughts wander—only to reveal, in a twist, that the person he was in love with was actually her, making it a mutual-love song.