Just Give Me a Reason has won the Billboard Mid-Year Award for Favorite Hot 100 No. It also became her third number-one on the Billboard Digital Songs chart after “So What” (2008) and “Fuckin’ Perfect” (2010). Just Give Me a Reason has sold more than 4 million digital downloads in the United States.
In the US, it became Pink’s fourth number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100. The song attained worldwide success, topping the charts in twenty-one countries including the United States, Austria, Australia, Canada, Czech Republic, Iceland, Ireland, Lebanon, Italy, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Scotland, Slovakia, Sweden, as well as peaking within the top five in more than ten countries as United Kingdom, Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Finland, France, Israel, Norway, Switzerland and Spain. The song received critical acclaim, with many critics deeming the song as the best track within the album. The song is about the desire to hold on to a relationship even when it appears to be breaking down. Prior to its release, the song charted in many regions due to strong digital sales, which was the reason for its release. It has a duration of four minutes and two seconds. The song ends with a piano solo, similar to the intro. The second verse is then sung by Ruess, and the rest of the song is sung as a duet. It starts off with a simple melody played on the piano, as Pink starts to sing the first verse and chorus, the latter of which introduces drum machines and bass. Just Give Me a Reason is a pop ballad written by both artists and produced by Jeff Bhasker.
The song was chosen as the third single from Pink’s sixth studio album, The Truth About Love (2012). Just Give Me a Reason is a song written and recorded by Pink featuring fun.’s lead singer Nate Ruess.