[Verse 1]

Summer after h

igh school whe

n we first met

We make out in

 you mustang t

o radio head
             
And on my 18th

              
 birthday we b

              
ought matching

 
 tattoos
        
Used to steal 

your parent's 

liquor and cli

mb to the roof

Talk about our

 future like w

e had a clue
             
Never planned 

              
that one day i

             
'd be losing y

ou

[Chorus]
             
In another lif

              
e I would be y

    
our girl
              
We keep all ou

             
r promises be 

              
us against the

 
 world
             
In another lif

              
e I would make

     
 you stay
              
So I don't hav

             
e to say you w

              
ere the one th

       
at got away
 (
The one that g

ot away.

[Verse 2]

I was June you

 were my johnn

y cash
      
Never one with

out the other 

we made a pact
             
Sometimes when

              
 I miss you I 


put those reco

rds on...woe

Someone said y

ou had your ta

ttoo removed

Saw you down t

own singin the

 blues
             
It's time to f

              
ace the music 

              
i'm no longer 

     
your muse

[Chorus]
              
But in another

             
 life I would 

        
be your girl
              
We keep all ou

             
r promises be 

              
us against the

 
 world
             
In another lif

              
e I would make

     
 you stay
              
So I don't hav

             
e to say you w

              
ere the one th

       
at got away

The one that g

ot away.

[Interlude]
The one the one the one
The one that got away.

[Bridge]
             
All his money 

              
can't buy me a

            
 time machine.

 
 no
             
Can't replace 

            
you with a mil

            
lion rings. no
            
I shoulda told

              
 you what you 

           
meant to me. w

oe
 (
Cause now I pa

y the price.

[Chorus]
             
In another lif

              
e I would be y

               
our girl
              
We keep all ou

             
r promises be 

              
us against the

 
 world
             
In another lif

              
e I would make

     
 you stay
              
So I don't hav

             
e to say you w

              
ere the one th

       
at got away
 (
The one that g

ot away.

[Interlude]
The one, the one, the one

[Outro]
             
In another lif

              
e I would make

     
 you stay
              
So I don't hav

             
e to say you w

              
ere the one th

       
at got away
 ( 
The one that g

ot away