The Only Exception

Capo: 1st Fret Intro A A G D A A G D [Verso 1] A G When I was younger, I saw my daddy cry D And curse at the wind A He broke his own heart and I watched G D As he tried to re-assemble it A And my momma swore G D That she would never let herself forget A And that was the day that I promised G D I'd never sing of love if it does not exist A But darling, 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 A A [Verso 2] A G Maybe I know somewhere deep in my soul D That love never lasts A G And we've got to find other ways to make it alone D Or keep a straight face A And I've always lived like this G D Keeping a comfortable distance A And up until now I had sworn to myself G D That I'm content with loneliness D Because none of it was ever worth the risk 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 Inter Bm Bm A E Bm Bm A E Bm I've got a tight grip on reality A E But I can't let go of what's in front of me here Bm I know you're leaving in the morning when you wake up A E Leave me with some kind of proof it's not a dream D (Ring Out) A 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 A 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 G D And I'm on my way to believing A (Ring Out)