Restart Lyrics – Sam Smith

[Verse 1]
In the first verse, Sam Smith reflects on the end of a relationship, noting how quickly they came to terms with the breakup. The verse conveys feelings of betrayal and frustration, as the singer feels misled by the former partner's justifications for ending the relationship. The imagery of realizing one’s own worth and feeling foolish highlights the emotional impact of the breakup.

[Chorus]
The chorus emphasizes the singer's desire to restart and move on from the past. Sam Smith expresses frustration with the ex-partner’s attempts to reconcile and highlights their own contentment with being alone. The repetition of "restart" underscores the urgency and determination to embrace a new chapter in life, free from the complications of the past relationship.

[Verse 2]
In the second verse, Sam Smith addresses the ex-partner’s attempts to stay connected and show concern. The singer reveals that they no longer think about the ex-partner and acknowledges that the breakup was ultimately beneficial. This verse further illustrates the singer's emotional growth and acceptance of the relationship's end.

[Chorus]
The chorus is repeated with added intensity, reinforcing the desire for a fresh start and the frustration with the ex-partner’s persistence. It reiterates the singer’s stance on moving forward and highlights their resolve to not dwell on the past.

[Outro]
The outro continues the theme of seeking a restart and solidifies the singer's decision to leave the past behind. The repetition of "restart" and the addition of a contemplative tone underscore the finality of the decision and the singer's commitment to moving on. The outro wraps up the song by reinforcing the central message of embracing a new beginning.