When I was younger I saw my daddy cry and cursed at the wind He broke his own heart and I watched as he tried to reassemble it And my mama swore she would never let herself fall apart That was the day that I promised I'd never sing aloud It does not exist, but darling you are the only exception Oh you are the only exception You are the only exception Oh you are I've got a tack of all reality but I can't let go of what's in front of me here I know you'll leave it in the morning when you wake up Leave me with some kind of proof it's not a dream You are the only exception and I'm on my way to believing