(intro 2x) B F#m E B When I was younger I saw my daddy F#m E cry and curse at the wind. B He broke his own heart and F#m E I watched as he tried to re-assemble it. B And my mamma swore she would F#m E never let herself forget. B And that was the day that I promised F#m E I'd never sing of love if does not exist. But darling.. (refrão) B You are the only exception F#m E You are the only exception B You are the only exception F#m E You are the only exception B Maybe I know somewhere deep in F#m E my soul that love never lasts. B And we've got to find other ways F#m E to make it alone or keep a straight face. B And I've always lived like this F#m E keeping a comfortable, distance. B And up until now I swored to myself F#m E that I'm content with loneliness, F#m 'cause none of it was ever worth the risk. (refrão) B But you are the only exception F#m E You are the only exception B You are the only exception F#m E You are the only exception C#m B F# (2x) C#m I've got a tight grip on reality, B F# but I can't let go of whats part of me here. C#m I know you're leaving in the morning, when you wake up, B F# leave me with some kind of proof it's not a dream. (refrão 2x) C#m E B And I'm on my way to believing C#m E B And I'm on my way to believing