the one that got away chords by John Gorka
Intro 1
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D
Em
C
D
Verse 1
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I grew
up beneath the trees
D
Not far from the refineries
Em
Aimed at the sky like smoking guns
Am
C
D
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D
I learned to walk, I learned to run away
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In tracing back our history
D
It's a wonder how we came to be
Em
A love driven through a dozen states
Am
C
With your technique for keep
D
G
ing me awake
D
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Verse 2
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The day we met is still a blur
D
Though I remember just
how nice you were
Em
And what you wore in Central Park
Am
C
And how you left before
D
G
the darkness fell
Verse 3
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[Chorus]
C
D
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(Now) I cry over these strings
D
This sentimental case of things
Em
Am
Though I'm better
C
with each passing day
Am
G
C
I guess you'll be the one
D
G
that got away
D
Verse 4
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'Cause everyone has one of those
D
You wear them like you wear your clothes
Em
Am
Except they don't come off at night They are
C
D
G
the space you hold up to the light
Interlude 1
D
Em
C
D
Verse 5
G
And somewhere along the line
D
You'll turn into a friend of mine
Em
Who knows of my unspoken cares
Am
C
D
Amid the aftermath of love affairs
Interlude 2
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C
D
G
D
Em
Am
G
C
Am
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C
D
G
D
Verse 6
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(Still...)
[Chorus]
Now I stand beneath these trees
D
Not far from the refineries
Em
Aimed at the sky like a smoking gun
Am
I'll learn to walk,
C
D
I'll learn to run again
Outro 1
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D
Em
C
the one that got away
John Gorka
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