The Only Exception

G|9-8-6------------------------------| 
D|------9~--9~-9-7-6---------------9~| 
A|--------------------9~---7~--9~----| 
E|-----------------------------------| 

verse "and we've got to find other ways to make it alone." 
G|----------------------|   
D|9~--9-7-6-------------|  
A|----------9~---7~---9-|  
E|----------------------|  

G|------------------------------| 
D|9~---9~--9-7-6------6~--------| 
A|---------------9~-------7~--7-| 
E|------------------------------|
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pre-Chorus "cause none of it was ever worth the risk" 
G|-------------| 
D|-------------| 
A|-------------| 
E|0-0-0-0-0-0--| 

Chorus "you are the only exception"  
quarter notes 
G|------------------------------------| 
D|------4~------------------------2-1-| 
A|2-2-2----2-2-2-2~------------------4| 
E|------------------2-2-2-2~-0-0-0----| 

G|------------------------------------| 
D|----4~------------------------------| 
A|2~-------2-2-2-2~-------------------| 
E|------------------2-2-2-2~-0-0-0-0~-| 

G|----------------------------------------| 
D|----------------------------------------| 
A|4-4-4-4~-4-4-4-4~--2-2-2-2~------1/9-9-9| 
E|-----------------------------2-2--------| 

G|------------------------------------| 
D|----------6-4-6---------------------| 
A|4-4-4-4~--------4-4-4-2-2-2-2-------| 
E|-----------------------------2-2-2-2| 

"i've got a tight grip of reality" 
G|----------------------------------------| 
D|----------------------------------------| 
A|4-4-4-4~-4-4-4-4~--2-2-2-2~------1/9-9-9| 
E|-----------------------------2-2--------| 

G|--------------------------------------| 
D|----------6-4-6-----------------------| 
A|4-4-4-4~--------4-4-4-2-2-2-2~--------| 
E|-------------------------------2-2-2-2| 

G|---------------| 
D|---------------| 
A|----------1/7~-| 
E|0-0-0-0-0------| 

outro Chorus "you are the only exception.." 
G|---------------------------------| 
D|----4~-----------------------2-1-| 
A|2~-------2~---4-2---------------4| 
E|-------------------2~--2--0~-----| 

G|------------------------------------------------| 
D|-------4~---------------------------------------| 
A|2~---2-----------------------------------0~---7~| 
E|----------2~---2~--0~---5~---5~--0~--0~---------| 

| /  slide up 
|   slide down 
| h  hammer-on 
| p  pull-off 
| ~  vibrato 
| +  harmonic 
| x  Mute note