Intro: A#m Fm D# x2 A# Fm D# When i was younger i saw my daddy cry and curse at the wind. A# Fm D# He broke his own heart and I watched as he tried to re-assemble it. A# Fm D# And my mamma swore she would never let herself forget. A# Fm And that was the day that i promised Iʼd never sing of love if does not D# exist. But darling.. Chorus: A# You are the only exception F7 D# You are the only exception A# You are the only exception F7 D# A# You are the only exception Verse: Fm D# Maybe i know somewhere deep in my soul that love never lasts. A# Fm And weʼve got to find other ways to make it alone D# or keep a straight face. A# Fm D# And iʼve always lived like this keeping a comfortable, distance. A# Fm And up until now i swored to myself that iʼm content D# with loneliness, A# ʼcause none of it was ever worth the risk. Chorus: A# But you are the only exception G# D# You are the only exception A# You are the only exception G# D# You are the only exception Cm A# F7 x2 Cm Iʼve got a tight grip on reality, A# F7 But i canʼt let go of whats part of me here. Cm I know youʼre leaving tomorrow, when you wake up, A# F7 Leave me with some kind of proof itʼs not a dream. D# whoa Chorus: A# But you are the only exception F7 D# You are the only exception A# You are the only exception F7 D# You are the only exception A# But you are the only exception F7 D# You are the only exception A# You are the only exception F7 D# You are the only exception Outro: G# D# A# And iʼm on my way to believing G# D# A# And iʼm on my way to believing