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Songs that end with A

10 songs ending with the letter A — each with origin, classification, and notes.

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This page lists songs that end with A. 10 songs are detailed below. Each entry below is a doorway into a full profile — not just a name on a list.

Table of contents 10 entries
AfricaAnacondaHotel CaliforniaLayla
Mamma MiaOb-La-Di Ob-La-DaUmbrellaViva la Vida
X Gon' Give It to YaYMCA

List of Songs That End With A

    1

    Africa

    A 1982 soft-rock single by American band Toto, written by David Paich and Jeff Porcaro, featuring layered synthesizers and an evocative chorus about longing.

    2

    Anaconda

    A 2014 hip-hop single by Nicki Minaj, built on a sample of Sir Mix-a-Lot's "Baby Got Back" with new verses and a music video that broke 24-hour view records.

    3

    Hotel California

    A 1976 Eagles single, an allegorical song about excess and the American dream, featuring a closing dual-guitar harmony solo by Don Felder and Joe Walsh.

    4

    Layla

    A 1970 Derek and the Dominos single, written by Eric Clapton and Jim Gordon, with a sustained guitar riff opening and an extended piano coda.

    5

    Mamma Mia

    A 1975 ABBA single that gave its title to the later jukebox musical and film featuring the band's songs, with an arpeggiated marimba-like keyboard introduction.

    6

    Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da

    A 1968 Beatles song from "The White Album," with a ska-influenced rhythm written by Paul McCartney, telling a brief storybook narrative of Desmond and Molly.

    7

    Umbrella

    A 2007 Rihanna single featuring Jay-Z, with a "ella ella" chorus refrain that became one of the most recognizable pop phrases of its era.

    8

    Viva la Vida

    A 2008 Coldplay single, a string-driven anthem about the fall of a king, with a baroque arrangement and a title borrowed from a Frida Kahlo painting.

    9

    X Gon' Give It to Ya

    A 2002 DMX single from the soundtrack to the film "Cradle 2 the Grave," produced by Shatek King with a heavy synth bass riff.

    10

    YMCA

    A 1978 Village People single, a disco track about the Young Men's Christian Association with a chorus accompanied by a widely-known arm-spelling dance.

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