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You Are the Reason Chords

Calum Scott Beginner Key of C 4 Chords 2 min read

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Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Capo

None

Chords

C · Am · F · G

Calum Scott’s emotional ballad about love and longing. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Ballad Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

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Tip: Use a gentle, steady strum to match the song’s tender mood.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C

There goes my heart beating

G

’Cause you are the reason

Am

I’m losing my sleep

F

Please come back now

C

There goes my mind racing

G

And you are the reason

Am

That I’m still breathing

F

I’m hopeless now

Chorus

F

I’d climb every mountain

G

And swim every ocean

C

Just to be with you

Am

And fix what I’ve broken

F

Oh, ’cause I need you to see

G

That you are the reason

Verse 2

C

There goes my hand shaking

G

And you are the reason

Am

My heart keeps bleeding

F

I need you now

C

And if I could turn back the clock

G

I’d make sure the light defeated the dark

Am

I’d spend every hour, of every day

F

Keeping you safe

Chorus

F

I’d climb every mountain

G

And swim every ocean

C

Just to be with you

Am

And fix what I’ve broken

F

Oh, ’cause I need you to see

G

That you are the reason

Bridge

F

I don’t wanna fight no more

G

I don’t wanna hide no more

C

I don’t wanna cry no more

Am

Come back, I need you to hold me

F

Be a little closer now

G

Just a little closer now

C

Come a little closer

Am

I need you to hold me tonight

Chorus

F

I’d climb every mountain

G

And swim every ocean

C

Just to be with you

Am

And fix what I’ve broken

F

Oh, ’cause I need you to see

G

That you are the reason

Outro

C

You are the reason

G

Oh, you are the reason

Am

Oh, you are the reason

F

I am

C

You are the reason

G

Oh, you are the reason

Am

Oh, you are the reason

F

I am

Practice tip: Master the C-G-Am-F progression slowly before adding the strum pattern, as it forms the core of the song.

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Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-C-E-A

Chords

C · Am · F · G

Calum Scott’s emotional ballad about love and longing. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Ballad Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Use a gentle, steady strum to match the song’s tender mood.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C

There goes my heart beating

G

’Cause you are the reason

Am

I’m losing my sleep

F

Please come back now

C

There goes my mind racing

G

And you are the reason

Am

That I’m still breathing

F

I’m hopeless now

Chorus

F

I’d climb every mountain

G

And swim every ocean

C

Just to be with you

Am

And fix what I’ve broken

F

Oh, ’cause I need you to see

G

That you are the reason

Verse 2

C

There goes my hand shaking

G

And you are the reason

Am

My heart keeps bleeding

F

I need you now

C

And if I could turn back the clock

G

I’d make sure the light defeated the dark

Am

I’d spend every hour, of every day

F

Keeping you safe

Chorus

F

I’d climb every mountain

G

And swim every ocean

C

Just to be with you

Am

And fix what I’ve broken

F

Oh, ’cause I need you to see

G

That you are the reason

Bridge

F

I don’t wanna fight no more

G

I don’t wanna hide no more

C

I don’t wanna cry no more

Am

Come back, I need you to hold me

F

Be a little closer now

G

Just a little closer now

C

Come a little closer

Am

I need you to hold me tonight

Chorus

F

I’d climb every mountain

G

And swim every ocean

C

Just to be with you

Am

And fix what I’ve broken

F

Oh, ’cause I need you to see

G

That you are the reason

Outro

C

You are the reason

G

Oh, you are the reason

Am

Oh, you are the reason

F

I am

C

You are the reason

G

Oh, you are the reason

Am

Oh, you are the reason

F

I am

Practice tip: Master the C-G-Am-F progression slowly before adding the strum pattern, as it forms the core of the song.

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Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Left Hand

Root notes

Chords

C · Am · F · G

Calum Scott’s emotional ballad about love and longing. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Ballad Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Use a gentle, steady strum to match the song’s tender mood.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C

There goes my heart beating

G

’Cause you are the reason

Am

I’m losing my sleep

F

Please come back now

C

There goes my mind racing

G

And you are the reason

Am

That I’m still breathing

F

I’m hopeless now

Chorus

F

I’d climb every mountain

G

And swim every ocean

C

Just to be with you

Am

And fix what I’ve broken

F

Oh, ’cause I need you to see

G

That you are the reason

Verse 2

C

There goes my hand shaking

G

And you are the reason

Am

My heart keeps bleeding

F

I need you now

C

And if I could turn back the clock

G

I’d make sure the light defeated the dark

Am

I’d spend every hour, of every day

F

Keeping you safe

Chorus

F

I’d climb every mountain

G

And swim every ocean

C

Just to be with you

Am

And fix what I’ve broken

F

Oh, ’cause I need you to see

G

That you are the reason

Bridge

F

I don’t wanna fight no more

G

I don’t wanna hide no more

C

I don’t wanna cry no more

Am

Come back, I need you to hold me

F

Be a little closer now

G

Just a little closer now

C

Come a little closer

Am

I need you to hold me tonight

Chorus

F

I’d climb every mountain

G

And swim every ocean

C

Just to be with you

Am

And fix what I’ve broken

F

Oh, ’cause I need you to see

G

That you are the reason

Outro

C

You are the reason

G

Oh, you are the reason

Am

Oh, you are the reason

F

I am

C

You are the reason

G

Oh, you are the reason

Am

Oh, you are the reason

F

I am

Practice tip: Master the C-G-Am-F progression slowly before adding the strum pattern, as it forms the core of the song.

Ctap to play

Amtap to play

Ftap to play

Gtap to play

Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

gDGBD (Open G)

Chords

C · Am · F · G

Calum Scott’s emotional ballad about love and longing. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Ballad Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Use a gentle, steady strum to match the song’s tender mood.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C

There goes my heart beating

G

’Cause you are the reason

Am

I’m losing my sleep

F

Please come back now

C

There goes my mind racing

G

And you are the reason

Am

That I’m still breathing

F

I’m hopeless now

Chorus

F

I’d climb every mountain

G

And swim every ocean

C

Just to be with you

Am

And fix what I’ve broken

F

Oh, ’cause I need you to see

G

That you are the reason

Verse 2

C

There goes my hand shaking

G

And you are the reason

Am

My heart keeps bleeding

F

I need you now

C

And if I could turn back the clock

G

I’d make sure the light defeated the dark

Am

I’d spend every hour, of every day

F

Keeping you safe

Chorus

F

I’d climb every mountain

G

And swim every ocean

C

Just to be with you

Am

And fix what I’ve broken

F

Oh, ’cause I need you to see

G

That you are the reason

Bridge

F

I don’t wanna fight no more

G

I don’t wanna hide no more

C

I don’t wanna cry no more

Am

Come back, I need you to hold me

F

Be a little closer now

G

Just a little closer now

C

Come a little closer

Am

I need you to hold me tonight

Chorus

F

I’d climb every mountain

G

And swim every ocean

C

Just to be with you

Am

And fix what I’ve broken

F

Oh, ’cause I need you to see

G

That you are the reason

Outro

C

You are the reason

G

Oh, you are the reason

Am

Oh, you are the reason

F

I am

C

You are the reason

G

Oh, you are the reason

Am

Oh, you are the reason

F

I am

Practice tip: Master the C-G-Am-F progression slowly before adding the strum pattern, as it forms the core of the song.

Ctap to play

Amtap to play

Ftap to play

Gtap to play

Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-D-A-E

Chords

C · Am · F · G

Calum Scott’s emotional ballad about love and longing. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Ballad Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Use a gentle, steady strum to match the song’s tender mood.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C

There goes my heart beating

G

’Cause you are the reason

Am

I’m losing my sleep

F

Please come back now

C

There goes my mind racing

G

And you are the reason

Am

That I’m still breathing

F

I’m hopeless now

Chorus

F

I’d climb every mountain

G

And swim every ocean

C

Just to be with you

Am

And fix what I’ve broken

F

Oh, ’cause I need you to see

G

That you are the reason

Verse 2

C

There goes my hand shaking

G

And you are the reason

Am

My heart keeps bleeding

F

I need you now

C

And if I could turn back the clock

G

I’d make sure the light defeated the dark

Am

I’d spend every hour, of every day

F

Keeping you safe

Chorus

F

I’d climb every mountain

G

And swim every ocean

C

Just to be with you

Am

And fix what I’ve broken

F

Oh, ’cause I need you to see

G

That you are the reason

Bridge

F

I don’t wanna fight no more

G

I don’t wanna hide no more

C

I don’t wanna cry no more

Am

Come back, I need you to hold me

F

Be a little closer now

G

Just a little closer now

C

Come a little closer

Am

I need you to hold me tonight

Chorus

F

I’d climb every mountain

G

And swim every ocean

C

Just to be with you

Am

And fix what I’ve broken

F

Oh, ’cause I need you to see

G

That you are the reason

Outro

C

You are the reason

G

Oh, you are the reason

Am

Oh, you are the reason

F

I am

C

You are the reason

G

Oh, you are the reason

Am

Oh, you are the reason

F

I am

Practice tip: Master the C-G-Am-F progression slowly before adding the strum pattern, as it forms the core of the song.

Ctap to play

Amtap to play

Ftap to play

Gtap to play

Key

C Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Harp Key

C Diatonic

Chords

C · Am · F · G

Calum Scott’s emotional ballad about love and longing. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.

Ballad Strum (4/4 Time)

↓↓↑↑↓↑

123456

Tip: Use a gentle, steady strum to match the song’s tender mood.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

C

There goes my heart beating

G

’Cause you are the reason

Am

I’m losing my sleep

F

Please come back now

C

There goes my mind racing

G

And you are the reason

Am

That I’m still breathing

F

I’m hopeless now

Chorus

F

I’d climb every mountain

G

And swim every ocean

C

Just to be with you

Am

And fix what I’ve broken

F

Oh, ’cause I need you to see

G

That you are the reason

Verse 2

C

There goes my hand shaking

G

And you are the reason

Am

My heart keeps bleeding

F

I need you now

C

And if I could turn back the clock

G

I’d make sure the light defeated the dark

Am

I’d spend every hour, of every day

F

Keeping you safe

Chorus

F

I’d climb every mountain

G

And swim every ocean

C

Just to be with you

Am

And fix what I’ve broken

F

Oh, ’cause I need you to see

G

That you are the reason

Bridge

F

I don’t wanna fight no more

G

I don’t wanna hide no more

C

I don’t wanna cry no more

Am

Come back, I need you to hold me

F

Be a little closer now

G

Just a little closer now

C

Come a little closer

Am

I need you to hold me tonight

Chorus

F

I’d climb every mountain

G

And swim every ocean

C

Just to be with you

Am

And fix what I’ve broken

F

Oh, ’cause I need you to see

G

That you are the reason

Outro

C

You are the reason

G

Oh, you are the reason

Am

Oh, you are the reason

F

I am

C

You are the reason

G

Oh, you are the reason

Am

Oh, you are the reason

F

I am

Practice tip: Master the C-G-Am-F progression slowly before adding the strum pattern, as it forms the core of the song.