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