Your absolute karaoke slayers - especially if your vocal talents are limited which is the whole point of karaoke

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Eric F · Answer

Tribute - Tenacious D 👹: Favorite karaoke song. Channel your inner Jack Black and go off.

Allie · Answer

the darkness- I believe in a thing called love: Now hear me out everyone is scared to do this song because of the high pitched vocal but this songs is so fun and the whole room joins in. Just listen to the rhythm of your heart!

Heather M · Answer

break it to me gently: Just an absolute timeless banger. Can you believe the big voice powering this anthem is associated with this ridiculous teeny bopper slumber party photo? Scream singing this song works, as does a fake country accent and like all great karaoke choices, it’s mercifully short.

L.E.A.H. · Answer

Laid by James: Every line is gold.

Hannah · Answer

you and i lady gaga: Nebraska Nebraska I love ya!!

Sara Quinn · Answer

Criminal by Fiona Apple: It’s the best. Always slays. Fun and sexy and angsty. Fiona apple forever.

Lida Richardson · Answer

The Climb (Miley Cyrus): The Climb is my go to and I am NOT a good singer (and very aware of it bc my brother went to musical theatre school/has the voice of an angel). And also, I’m just gonna say it…it’s kind of deeply moving. I am terrified of karaoke though.

grace murray · Answer

Everywhere - Michelle Branch: my karaoke go to

Willy Huber · Answer

I Want It That Way: This song gets everyone singing and dancing all at once. Never fails!

Ahna O’Reilly · Answer

Jump In Line - Harry Bafonte: My husband swears by this one, you get everyone involved and make a conga line!

Jules · Answer

son of a preacher man: dusty’s low register means you can get away with talk singing for a lot of it

Jules · Answer

my own worst enemy: everyone will help yell sing this with you. all in the performance

Linda · Answer

goodbye earl: A nice little ditty about revenge! Can also be sung as a duo or trio. Fun to watch the audience faces and see who is hearing this for the first time (somehow??)

Rebecca Atwood · Answer

all i really want // alanis

Kari · Answer

Avril Lavigne - Sk8er Boi: Such a banger, not too long, and tons of personality.

Amy · Answer

I Try (Macy Gray): One of my favorite karaoke songs

Amy · Answer

F**k You (CeeLo Green): This is very fun to sing :)

Spines, Flicks, and Wax · Answer

Great White - Once Bitten Twice Shy: It gets the crowd going 😊

mili · Answer

Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover: Whimsical, edgy, rock n roll. Good karaoke song to serenade with optional dancing, hair flipping, emotional belting. Playing for every woman who ever fell for another beautiful woman.

Dylan · Answer

TLC - No Scrubs: this era of music and style was (and still is) EVERYTHING TO ME

Dylan · Answer

Shania Twain - Man! I Feel Like A Woman!: A camp masterpiece and tongue-in-cheek riff on Robert Palmer's Addicted to Love video. Also the perfect karaoke song. Let's go girls.

Dylan · Answer

Divinyls - I Touch Myself: play this at my funeral

Dylan · Answer

Bloodhound Gang - The Bad Touch: you and me baby ain't nothing but mammals. profound, romantic, and also true.

Dylan · Answer

Natalie Imbruglia - Torn: not actually her song but she made it famous! somehow both nostalgic and timeless. a karaoke classic.

i actually love the husky vocals in the original by Ednaswap:

Dylan · Answer

Meredith Brooks - Bitch: meredith brooks invented feminism!!!

Dylan · Answer

Cher - Believe: This song invented autotune and Cher invented feminism, and that's just facts. And yeah babes, I DO believe in life after love.

Dylan · Answer

Rob Thomas & Santana - Smooth: I recently requested this at a karaoke bar night and the person running it said they had never heard of this song and I died on the spot.

Unfortunately the first lyrics of this song have become my verbal stim every time the temperature heats up...

MAN IT'S A HOT ONE

Dylan · Answer

All Saints - Never Ever: the way my accent immediately becomes British when this banger drops

Lily · Answer

zombie by the cranberries: The crowd goes wild for this shit

April · Answer

Bring Me To Life (Evanescence): This is for great for a duet opportunity

April · Answer

I'm The Only One (Melissa Etheridge): Plenty of belting attempt opportunities

Dylan · Answer

Alanis Morissette - You Oughta Know: SCREAMING THIS IS BETTER THAN THERAPY AS EVIDENCED IN THE FINAL SCENES OF SEASON 2 OF THE PITT