Happy For You Lyrics – Jasmine Thompson

[Verse 2]
In this verse, the singer observes their former partner's happiness with someone new. They note the genuine smile and increased laughter, indicating a level of happiness that may have been absent during their relationship. The singer admits to feeling torn between recognizing their relationship's imperfections and still longing for their partner. They express feeling foolish for losing their partner despite the internal conflict.

[Chorus]
The chorus repeats the conflicting emotions expressed earlier. The singer reiterates their wish to have been able to keep their partner while acknowledging that their partner found love elsewhere. The repetition emphasizes the internal struggle between personal desires and acceptance of the situation, ultimately leading to a sense of not being fully happy but still being happy for their partner's happiness.

[Bridge]
In the bridge, the singer contemplates the idea of moving on and potentially finding someone new themselves. They express a genuine desire for their former partner to find happiness with someone else, indicating a selfless wish for their partner's well-being despite their own emotional turmoil.

[Chorus]
The final chorus echoes the sentiments of the previous ones. The singer reiterates their wish to have kept their partner while acknowledging their partner's newfound love. They express that despite not being fully happy themselves, they are genuinely happy for their partner's happiness, concluding the song on a bittersweet note of acceptance and well-wishes. ...Read Less