You know it's crazy, cuz Nights like this will start out with no private party You sneak me in your mom's house I know I might've steal my dream, but Really were tryin' to spill my heart out I mean, it started as a conversation Really tryin' to get my thoughts out But then we make moves and we make plans Had to whole thing mapped out See, you were gonna go to college And pay for bills, I'd figure a job out And you knew I had to up to ten days gone Time moved on and you switched phones Hopefully reincarnation Bringin' us back to the place we belong Summer after high school when we first met We'd make out in your Mustang to Radiohead And on my 18th birthday we got matching tattoos Used to steal your parent's 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'd 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 June and you were my Johnny Cash Never one without the other, we made a pact Sometimes when I miss you I put those records on 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 In another life, I would be your girl We'd 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