Lyrics Dissection Tuesday: The Only Exception by Paramore
+ J.M.J. Lyrics When I was younger I saw my daddy cry And curse at the wind He broke his own heart And I watched As he tried to reassemble it I'm not sure why her dad was cursing at the wind. Maybe he hated it. (I don't condone cursing). How do you break your own heart? By living selfishly maybe? We cannot put our hearts back together by ourselves. And my momma swore That she would never let herself forget And that was the day that I promised I'd never sing of love If it does not exist, but darlin' So their was a mom in the picture too. Did she break the dad's heart? I can relate to the artist in the next part; I would feel like a hypocrite singing about love if it wasn't real. My heart wouldn't be in it. You are, the only exception You are, the only exception You are, the only exception You are, the only exception Obviously, this girl has found someone (or he has found her) that loves her. Maybe...