Summer after high school, when we first met We make-out in your Mustang to And on my 18th birthday, we got matching tattoos Used to steal your parents liquor and climb to the roof Talk about our future like we had a clue Never planned that one day I'd be losing you In another life, I would be your girl We keep all our promises, be us against the world In another life, I would make you stay So I don't have to say you were the one that got away The one that got away I was and you were my No one without the other, we made a pact Sometimes when I miss you, I put those records on, woah Someone said you had your tattoo removed Saw you downtown, singing the blues It's time to face the music, I'm no longer your muse But in another life, I would be your girl We keep all our promises, be us against the world In another life, I would make you stay So I don't have to say you were the one that got away The one that got away The one, the one, the one The one that got away