2014Released
3:22

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Interesting facts and trivia about The Only Reason. By Songfacts®.

5SOS's Michael Clifford wrote this breakup Rock ballad in Los Angeles with Steve Robson. The English songwriter has a large number of hits on his resume. They include collaborations with Take That on their BRIT Award-winning number, "Shine," Rascal Flatts' on their successful American tune "What Hurts The Most" and with Olly Murs on several of his singles including his Transatlantic hit "Troublemaker."

Michael Clifford described this to MTV News as a, "kind of a lyrical, lyrically heavy song." He added, "It's quite mature."

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Song Analysis

Key, BPM (tempo) and time signature of The Only Reason.
FKey
MajorMode
4/4Time Signature
167BPM

Album

The album The Only Reason is released on.

Released By

The record label that has released The Only Reason.
Capitol
© 2014 One Mode Productions Limited, under exclusive licence to Universal Music Operations Limited
A Capitol Records UK release; ℗ 2016 One Mode Productions Limited, under exclusive licence to Universal Music Operations Limited

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