A refrain is a line or lines repeated in a verse or song. Refrain may also refer to: "Refrain" (Lys Assia song), winner of Eurovision 1956 "Refrain" (Mamoru Miyano song), 2009 Refrain (Stockhausen), a 1966 composition by Karlheinz Stockhausen Refrain, a 2020 album by Boris and Z.O.A "Refrain", a 1988 song by James from Strip-mine See also