Is "Just Give Me A Reason" good for a child learning piano?

Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.

What age can start with "Just Give Me A Reason"?

Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.

Do we need a piano teacher to use this?

No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.

Can we print the sheet music?

Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.

How many chords does "Just Give Me A Reason" use?

Just 10 chords: A, Am, Bm, C, D, D7, Dsus4, Em, +2 more. Take it one section at a time.

What other P!nk songs work for kids?

Try "RUNAWAY", "TRUE LOVE", "LONG WAY TO HAPPY". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.

Super Simple Piano

Just Give Me A Reason

· by P!nk

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Lyrics

Right from the start you were a thief, you stole my (Em)heart, and (C)I, your will ing vic (G)tim.

I let you see the parts of me that (C)weren’t all that pret ty, and with (C)ev ’ry touch, you fixed (G)them.

Now (Em)you’ve been talk (Bm)ing (A)in your (D)sleep,

(Dsus)oh, oh, (Em)things you nev (Bm)er (A)say to (D)me,

(Dsus)oh, oh.

(Em)Tell me that (Bm)you’ve (A)had e (D)nough

(G)of our (C)love,

(G)our

(Dsus)love.

(G)Just give me a rea son, just a (D)lit tle bit’s e nough, just a (Em)sec ond.

We’re not bro (Bm)ken, (C)just (Bm)bent, and we can (D7sus)learn to love a gain.

It’s in the stars.

It’s been (D)writ ten in the scars on our hearts: we’re not bro (Bm)ken, (C)just (Bm)bent, and we can (D7sus)learn to love a gain.

I’m sor ry.

I don’t un der stand where (C)all of this is com ing (Em)from.

I (C)thought that we were fine.

Oh, we had ev ’ry Your head is run ning wild a gain.

My (C)dear, we still have (Em)ev ’ry thing, and (C)it’s all in your mind.

Yeah, but this is hap pen ing.

(Em)You’ve been hav (Bm)ing (A)real bad (D)dreams,

(Dsus)oh, oh.

You (Em)used to lie (Bm)so (A)close to (D)me,

(Dsus)oh, oh.

There’s (Em)noth ing more (Bm)than (A)emp ty (D)sheets be (G)tween our (C)love,

(G)our

(Am)love,

oh, our (G)love,

our

(D)love.

(G)Just give me a rea son, just a (D)lit tle bit’s e nough, just a (Em)sec ond.

We’re not bro (Bm)ken, (C)just (Bm)bent, and we can (D7sus)learn to love a gain.

I nev er stopped: you’re still (D)writ ten in the scars on my heart.

You’re not bro (Bm)ken, (C)just (Bm)bent, and we can (D7sus)learn to love a gain.

Oh, tear ducts and rust.

I’ll fix it for us.

We’re col lect ing dust, but our love’s e nough.

You’re hold ing it in.

You’re pour ing a drink.

Now noth ing (G)is as (Am)bad

(D)it

seems.

(CN.C.)We’ll come clean.

Just give me a rea son, just a lit tle bit’s e nough, just a sec ond.

We’re not bro ken, just bent, and we can learn to love a gain.

It’s in the stars.

It’s been writ ten in the scars on our hearts, that we’re not bro ken, just bent, and we can learn to love a gain.

(G)Just give me a rea son, just a (D)lit tle bit’s e nough, just a (Em)sec ond.

We’re not bro (Bm)ken, (C)just (Bm)bent, and we can (D7sus)learn to love a gain.

It’s in the stars.

It’s been (D)writ ten in the scars on our hearts, that we’re not bro (Bm)ken, (C)just (Bm)bent, and we can (D7sus)learn to love a gain.

Oh,

we can learn to love a gain.

(Bm)Oh,

we can (D7sus)learn to love a gain.

Oh, that we’re not bro (Bm)ken, (C)just (Bm)bent, and we can (D7sus)learn to love a gain.

Just Give Me A Reason by P!nk — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Just Give Me A Reason” by P!nk in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of G at 96 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.

Tips for parents & teachers

Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Just Give Me A Reason" good for a child learning piano?: Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Just Give Me A Reason"?: Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?: No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?: Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
How many chords does "Just Give Me A Reason" use?: Just 10 chords: A, Am, Bm, C, D, D7, Dsus4, Em, +2 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other P!nk songs work for kids?: Try "RUNAWAY", "TRUE LOVE", "LONG WAY TO HAPPY". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.