Verse 1
[C]
Summer after high school when we first met
[Am]
We make out in you mustang to radio head
[F] [G]
And on my 18th birthday we bought matching tattoos
[C]
Used to steal your parent's liquor and climb to the roof
[Am]
Talk about our future like we had a clue
[F] [G]
Never planned that one day i'd be losing you
Chorus
[C] [Am]
In another life I would be your girl
[F] [G]
We keep all our promises be us against the world
[C] [Am]
In another life I would make you stay
[F] [G]
So I don't have to say you were the one that got away
[G] (hold)
The one that got away.
Verse 2
[C]
I was June you were my johnny cash
[Am]
Never one without the other we made a pact
[F] [G]
Sometimes when I miss you I put those records on...woe
[C]
Someone said you had your tattoo removed
[Am]
Saw you down town singin the blues
[F] [G]
It's time to face the music i'm no longer your muse
Chorus
[C] [Am]
But in another life I would be your girl
[F] [G]
We keep all our promises be us against the world
[C] [Am]
In another life I would make you stay
[F] [G]
So I don't have to say you were the one that got away
[G]
The one that got away.
Interlude
The one the one the one
The one that got away.
Bridge
[G] [Am] [F]
All his money can't buy me a time machine. no
[G] [Am] [F]
Can't replace you with a million rings. no
[Em] [Am] [F]
I shoulda told you what you meant to me. woe
[G] (hold)
Cause now I pay the price.
Chorus
[C] [Am]
In another life I would be your girl
[F] [G]
We keep all our promises be us against the world
[C] [Am]
In another life I would make you stay
[F] [G]
So I don't have to say you were the one that got away
[G] (hold)
The one that got away.
Interlude
The one, the one, the one
Outro
[C] [Am]
In another life I would make you stay
[F] [G]
So I don't have to say you were the one that got away
[G] (one strum)
The one that got away
