5 Seconds of Summer - The Only Reason: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "The Only Reason" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn The Only Reason Guitar Chords and Lyrics by 5 Seconds of Summer
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "The Only Reason" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C Don't talk F Let me think it over Am How we gonna fix this? F How we gonna undo all the pain? C Tell me F Is it even worth it? Am Looking for a straight line F Taking back the time we can't replace Am All the crossed wires F Just making us tired Am G Is it too late to bring us back to life? Chorus: F When I close my eyes and try to sleep C I fall apart Am I find it hard to breathe Em You're the reason, the only reason F Even though my dizzy head is numb C Am I swear my heart is never giving up Em You're the reason, the only reason I feel you burning under my skin I swear I see you shining Brighter than the flame inside your eyes Bitter words spoken, everything's broken It's never too late to bring us back to life Chorus F C Am Em Oh, oh, oh, oh G Oh You're the reason, the only reason F C Am Em Oh, oh, oh, oh G Oh You're the reason, the only reason Don't talk, let me think it over How we gonna fix this? How we gonna undo all the pain? Chorus: When I close my eyes and try to sleep I fall apart, I find it hard to breathe You're the reason, the only reason Even though my dizzy head is numb I swear my heart is never giving up You're the reason, the only reason When I close my eyes and try to sleep (Oh-oh) I fall apart, I find it hard to breathe (Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh) You're the reason, the only reason Even though my dizzy head is numb (Oh-oh) I swear my heart is never giving up (Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh) You're the reason, the only reason You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  C  Em  F  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "The Only Reason" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "The Only Reason" by 5 Seconds of Summer.