Start Over

"Start Over" is a song by American recording artist Beyoncé Knowles taken from her fourth studio album 4 (2011). It was written by Shea Taylor, Knowles and Ester Dean and produced by the first two. The song's development was motivated by the fact that Knowles traveled around the world and... Read More

"Start Over" is a song by American recording artist Beyoncé Knowles taken from her fourth studio album 4 (2011). It was written by Shea Taylor, Knowles and Ester Dean and produced by the first two. The song's development was motivated by the fact that Knowles traveled around the world and experienced different cultures which inspired love and purity inside her. A mid-tempo ballad, "Start Over" finds the protagonist affirming her individuality and expressing her love for a man with whom she attempts to start a relationship all over again. Its instrumentation consists of drums, electric and enticing beats and synthesizers. See Less