With one exception (US Country 1, 1967) (video)
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1. I've seen lots of pretty faces in a million
different places,
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and it's hard for me to keep from doing wrong.
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D
’Cause you're
the cutest and the sweetest, you always dress the neatest,
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E
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with one exception, and she's waiting at home.
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2. If I let temptation fill me, I know your kiss would
thrill me,
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and how easy it would be to lead you home.
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You're such
a lovely girl, you're perfect for my world,
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with one exception, and she's waiting at home.
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Sometimes I almost cheated, after all I'm
just a man.
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Can't you
see my world is wrapped up in a golden wedding b.…and ?
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D
3. I'd beg steal or borrow and you'd be mine tomorrow,
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with one exception
and she's waiting at home.
(orig. moves up
half a note to capo 3rd here) - E
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Yes, I'd beg steal or borrow and you'd be mine
tomorrow,
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- A
with one exception and she's waiting at ho…….me.
(orig. = capo 2nd)
(David Houston)