《The Only Exception》的歌詞如下：
Verse 1：
I'm standing on the edge of something
我站在某事物的邊緣
I'm feeling the air beneath my feet
雙腳踏在空氣中
I'm feeling it all, I'm feeling it all
我感受到這一切，我感受到這一切
Chorus：
The only exception to the rule, yeah
這是規則的唯一例外，耶
I'm gonna break it, break it down, yeah
我要打破它，打破它，耶
Just give me a sign, and I'll take off
只要給我一個暗示，我會起飛
Verse 2：
I'm feeling the weight of it all on my shoulders
我感到肩上的重擔壓在心頭
But I'm standing tall, I'm standing tall yeah
但我昂首挺胸，我昂首挺胸，耶
Chorus：
The only exception to the rule, yeah
這是規則的唯一例外，耶
I'm gonna break it, break it down, yeah
我要打破它，打破它，耶
Just give me a sign, and I'll take off, yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah!
Bridge：
Oh I know I can fly, oh I know I can fly oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh!
Outro：
I'm standing on the edge of something new, yeah yeah!
(重複) 我站在新事物的邊緣。