Yeah : Song recorded with Eddie Murphy in 1992. Released on February 23 1993 (Love’s alright).
Yester-me, Yester-you, Yesterday : Stevie Wonder’s cover recorded with The Jackson 5 in early 70’s. Remains unreleased.
You Ain’t Giving Me What I Want (So I’m Taking It All Back) : Recorded with The Jackson 5 in 1969-1975. Released on June 20, 1995 (Soulsation!).
You Ain’t Gonna Change Nothin’ : Written by MJ in 1975. Remains unreleased.
You Are A Liar : Cited by MJ in his court deposition in November 1993. Failed to make the Invincible album. Also known as “You’re a Liar”. Remains unreleased.
You Are My Life : Recorded in July 2001. Released on October 30, 2001 (Invincible).
You Are Not Alone : Recorded from February 1994 to March 1995. Released on June 20, 1995 (History).
You Are So Beautiful : Song MJ began writing during his 2005 child sexual abuse trial, as a thank you to his fans for their ongoing support. Remains unreleased.
You Are There : Recorded in October–December 1974. Released on January 16, 1975 (Forever Michael).
You’re Good For Me : Recorded December 1973, during G.I.T.: Get It Together sessions. Released on February 11, 1986 (Looking Back to Yesterday).
You’re In Good Hands : Jermaine Jackson’s sing featuring The Jackson 5 recorded in 1973. Released on May 6, 1973 (Come Into My Life).
You’re My Best Friend, My Love : Recorded with The Jackson 5 in 1972-1975. Released on October 26, 1976 (Joyful Jukebox Music).
You’re My Everything : Temptations’s cover recorded with The Jackson 5 in early 70’s. Remains unreleased.
You’re Supposed to Keep Your Love For Me : Originally recorded in 1975 by Jermaine Jackson, with Stevie Wonder, Jackie Jackson and Michael on backing vocals. Re-cut solo version by Jermaine featured on his 1980 Let’s Get Serious album, replacing the original recording featuring brother Michael. Remains unreleased.
You’re The One : Demo recorded by Michael for Jennifer Holiday in 1984. Remains unreleased.
You Better Watch Out : Recorded with The Jackson 5 in 1969-1974. Released posthumously on August 28, 2012 (Come and Get It: The Rare Pearls).
You Can Cry On My Shoulder : Recorded in November 1971 – February 1972. Released on August 4, 1972 (Ben).
You Can’t Hurry Love : Recorded with The Jackson 5 in 1969-1974. Released posthumously on August 28, 2012 (Come and Get It: The Rare Pearls).
You’ve Changed : Recorded in July 1967 with the Jackson 5. Released on January 31, 1968 as B-side of Big Boy’s single.
You’ve Changed (1969 version) : Recorded in July 1969 with the Jackson 5. Released on December 12, 1969 (Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5).
You’ve Got A Friend : Recorded in July – November 1971. Released on January 24, 1972 (Got To Be There).
You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me : Recorded in January – October 1973. Released on May 8, 1984 (Farewell My Summer Love).
You Haven’t Done Nothin’ : Stevie Wonder song featiring The Jackson 5 recorded in 1974. Released on July 22, 1974 (Fulfillingness’ First Finale).
You Made Me What I Am : Recorded with The Jackson 5 in 1972–1973. Released on March 29, 1973 (Skywriter).
You Need Love Like I Do (Don’t You) : Recorded with The Jackson 5 in November 1972 – July 1973. Released on September 12, 1973 (Get It Together).
You Rock My World : Recorded from March 1999 to July 2001. Released on October 30, 2001 (Invincible).
You Rock My World (short film version) : Mix done in July 2001 for the short film. Remains unreleased.
You Told Me Your Lovin : Written by Michael Jackson in 1979. A second unreleased version exists, with words and music by Jackson’s brother Randy Song registered with the United States Copyright Office. Remains unreleased.
Your Ways (multi tracks) : With unreleased adlibs sung by Michael. Full song leaked but remains unreleased.
Your Ways (Scratch Demo) : Leaked in 2025.
Your Ways : Recorded in 1980. Released on October 18, 1980 (Triumph) + demo.
(You Were Made) Especially for Me : Recorded with The Jackson 5 in 1974-1975. Released on May 15, 1975 (Moving Violation).
You Were There : November 13 : Michael sings “You Were There” during the taping of the Sammy Davis Jr 60th Anniversary TV Special at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. One of the songs listed by MJ on a handwritten note of songs he wanted to finish in June 2009. Studio version remains unreleased.
