every man needs a reason to get up in the morning and shave he needs an incentive and not just a promotion with more pain he needs someone to stand by him to keep his mind from leaving i need the same thing too i need you to be my reason i need you to be all of everything to me to let me know i am alive without you by my side i might as well lay down and die i don t want to just exist and ever i taste your kiss oh and keep on breathing no one else will do i need you to be my reason every woman needs a reason to paint her lips and do her hair she needs him to notice she ll get the feeling he don t care someone to send her roses and everyone knows they re out of season i need the same thing too i need you to be my reason i need you to be all of everything to me to let me know i am alive without you by my side i might as well lay down and die i don t want to just exist and ever i taste your kiss oh and keep on breathing no one else will do i need you to be my reason no one else on earth will do i want you to be my reason