by Silja Niemi
So, you're a karaoke beginner and came here to find easy karaoke songs. Welcome - you've made the right choice, and you're in the right place. Let us guide you to your magnificent, bright future with karaoke. Here are some easy karaoke songs to get you started, whether you prefer to sing karaoke at home with Singa, or hit the stage at your nearest karaoke bar.
What is the easiest song to sing in karaoke?
1. Tequila – The Champs
So, this is a good one to start. The song tequila became a viral karaoke hit couple of years ago, when Andy Rowell published a video of his hilarious performance of the song. See yourself below! We give a 5/5.
Sing Tequila karaoke here.
Tequila's lyrics contain only one word, so you have all the time to get ready and you can't go that wrong, to be honest.
2. I Want It That Way– Backstreet Boys
This 90's classic song has made it's way to one of the most popular karaoke songs ever - and even if you've never sang it before, you'll probably remember the song when the guitar starts to play and "You are my fire... " appears on the karaoke screen. And in case not, I bet you that the audience starts singing it. So pretty safe one - just go for it.
Sing I Want It That Way karaoke here.
3. Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond
Sweet Caroline by Neil Diamond is often considered an easy karaoke song to sing because it has a simple melody and a repetitive chorus that is easy to remember. The song is also relatively slow-paced and doesn't require a lot of vocal range or control, making it accessible to singers of various skill levels.
Sing Sweet Caroline karaoke here.
4. Bad Guy – Billie Eilish
This relatively new karaoke mega hit is one of the top karaoke songs sang on Singa in 2020. The 34th, to be exact. And no wonder! The Billie Eilish party hit with bouncy bass line doesn't actually have that many notes, but a rather simple melody. So groove along and sing!
Sing Bad Guy karaoke here.
5. Wonderwall – Oasis
Classics never get old. Need we say more? Wonderwall by Oasis is an easy karaoke song to sing, and as it's such a warm-hearted song, it'll probably inspire some spontaneous bursts of love, affection, and hugs. Be cautious about the bursts of friendliness from strangers though, during the COVID era. Maybe try to do it 6 feet apart?
Sing Wonderwall karaoke here.
6. That's Alright – Elvis Presley
Pro tip: This is a short song, less that 2 minutes, so if you feel insecure before hopping the stage, this one gets you out fast. It's also easy to sing and fast tempoed, so you can just jam along if you forget how it goes.
Sing That's Alright karaoke here.
7. All Of Me – John Legend
John Legend's sugary R&B ballad is a popular wedding song, and definitely something you can impress your special someone with while singing karaoke. But unlike many other r'n'b ballads, All of Me it's not impossible at all to sing, as the vocal range of the song is not massive, and the melodies are elegantly simple. So put this one on your karaoke list when you're feeling that love!
Sing All Of Me karaoke here.
8. Call Me Maybe – Carly Rae Jepsen
Call Me Maybe is the ultimate pop song. It's catchy melody, repetitive lyrics, popularity, and small range make it an easy karaoke song accessible for most people.
Sing Call Me Maybe karaoke here.
9. Poison – Alice Cooper
For the rock heads, Poison is a pretty safe choice when looking for an easy karaoke song to sing, along with some hair whipping and air guitar-playing.
Sing Poison karaoke here.
10. It’s Raining Men – The Weather Girls
A true classic that can quickly energize a crowd. The repetive lyrics make it easy to remember and perform. The song is easy to personalize and often becomes more about performance than the singing.
Sing It's Raining Men karaoke here.
11. Poker Face – Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga's breakthrough hit is a dance floor evergreen, but also a good one to sing when you feel like your voice till needs some warming up before hitting the high notes. Again, lot's of catchy repetition, and if you get lost with the song, you'll get back on track when the chorus hits.
Sing Poker Face karaoke here.
So that's our picks to get started with karaoke. What do you think? Did you manage to sing them though?
And even if not - don't worry. Singing and karaoke is a lifelong journey. And most important thing is that you'll enjoy the ride. Happy singing!
See more ideas from our singlists and get singing straight away!
