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The One That Got Away  Tab by Katy Perry

The One That Got Away tab by Katy Perry (Ver. 2)

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Intro:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----1-----------------1--------------------1----------------1-------------|
G|-------0----0-------------0----0---------------0---0------------0-----0----|
D|---2-----2----2-----2-------2-----2------0-------0---0----0--------0-----0-|
A|-3---------------3---------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------3-----------------3------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----1-----------------1--------------1--------------1---------------------|
G|-------0---0---0---------0---0----------0---0----------0---0---------------|
D|---2-----2---2---2---2-----2---2----3-----3---3----3-----3---3-------------|
A|-0-----------------0-------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------1--------------1-------------------------|

Verse 1:
  summer after highschool...
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--1h3--3------3--1------1h3--3--3--1------1h3---3---3----------------------|
G|--0-------0---------0---0-------------0---0--------------0-----------------|
D|--2-----------2---------2-----------------2------------0---0---------------|
A|--3---------------------3-------2---------3---------2----------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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  And on my 18th birthday...
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--1h3--3------3--1------3/5--3----1--0----------1------------------1----------|
G|--2-------2---------2-------------------2----------0-----0------------0---0---|
D|--2-----------2------------------------------3--------3-----3----3------3---3-|
A|--0---------------------0-------0---------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------1--------------------1--------------|

  Used to steal your parents' ...
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--1h3--3------3--1------1h3--3--3--1------1h3---3---3----------------------|
G|--0-------0---------0---0-------------0---0--------------0-----------------|
D|--2-----------2---------2-----------------2------------0---0---------------|
A|--3---------------------3-------2---------3---------2----------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

  Never planned that one day...
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--1h3--3------3--1------3/5--3----1--0----------1-----------------------------|
G|--2-------2---------2-------------------2----------0-----0--------------------|
D|--2-----------2------------------------------3--------3-----3-----------------|
A|--0---------------------0-------0---------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------1-----------------------------------|

Chorus:
  in another life...
e|--0h1--1--1--0--0--------------------0h1--1--1--0-------------------0h1--1--1--1--0-|
B|--1-------1-------------1------------0-------------0------1---------0----------0----|
G|--0------------------------0---0----------------------------0---0-------------------|
D|---------------------2-------2---2----------------------0-----0---0-----------------|
A|-------------------3-----------------3-------3--------------------------------------|
E|--1-------1------------------------------------------3--------------3----------3----|

 promises, be us against...
e|-0--------------0-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-1--3--1------3-------3--1--0-----------1-----------------------------------|
G|-0----------2---------2--------2-----------0-----0--------------------------|
D|-0--------2--------------------------3--------3------3----------------------|
A|------------------0---------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------1-----------------------------------------|

  in another life...
e|--0h1--1--1--0--0--------------------0h3--3--1--0-------------------0h1--1--1--1--0-|
B|--1-------1-------------1------------1-------------0------1---------0----------0----|
G|--0------------------------0---0----------------------------0---0-------------------|
D|---------------------2-------2---2----------------------0-----0---0-----------------|
A|-------------------3-----------------3-------3--------------------------------------|
E|--1-------1------------------------------------------3--------------3----------3----|

 say you were the one that got away...
e|-0--------------0---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-1--3--1------3-------3--1--0-----------1---------------------------------------|
G|-0----------2---------2--------2-----------0-----0-------0h2--2--2p0--0---------|
D|-0--------2--------------------------3--------3------3--------------------------|
A|------------------0-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------1----------------------1-------1--------------|

Instrumental:
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------1---------------------1---------------------------------|
G|-------------0-----0---------------0------0----------------------|
D|-----2----------2-----2-----2---------2-------2------------------|
A|--3----------------------3---------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 2:
 I was June, and you were ...
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------=--|
B|--1h3--3------3--1-------1h3--3--3---------1h3---3-----3---1------1h3--3--3--------|
G|--0-------0----------0---0------------0=---0--------0----------0--------------0----|
D|--2-----------2----------2-------2-2----2--2--------------------------------0---0--|
A|--3----x-----------x-----3----x-------x----------x-----2-----x---------x--2---x----|
E|-------x-----------x----------x-------x----3-----x-----------x----3----x----=-x----|

  sometimes when I miss you...
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--1h3--3------3--1---------3/5--3----1--0----------1-------------------1----------|
G|--2-------2------------2-------------------2----------0-----0-------------0---0---|
D|--2-----------2---------------------------------3--------3-----3----3-------3---3-|
A|--0----x------------x------0----x--0----x----------x--------x-----------x-----x---|
E|-------x------------x-----------x-------x----1-----x--------x----1------x-----x---|

  someone said you had your...
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------=--|
B|--1h3--3------3--1-------1h3--3--3---------1h3---3-----3---1------1h3--3--3--------|
G|--0-------0----------0---0------------0=---0--------0----------0--------------0----|
D|--2-----------2----------2-------2-2----2--2--------------------------------0---0--|
A|--3----x-----------x-----3----x-------x----------x-----2-----x---------x--2---x----|
E|-------x-----------x----------x-------x----3-----x-----------x----3----x----=-x----|

  its time to face the music ...
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--1h3--3------3--1---------3/5--3----1--0----------1------------------------------|
G|--2-------2------------2-------------------2----------0-----0---------------------|
D|--2-----------2---------------------------------3--------3-----3------------------|
A|--0----x------------x------0----x--0----x----------x--------x---------------------|
E|-------x------------x-----------x-------x----1-----x--------x---------------------|

Chorus:
  in another life...
e|--0h1--1--1--0----0--------------------0h1--1--1--0---------------------0h1--1--1--1--0-|
B|--1-------1---------------1------------0---------------0------1---------0----------0----|
G|--0--------------------------0---0-----0------------------------0---0---0---------------|
D|-----------------------2-------2---2---2--------------------0-----0---0-0---------------|
A|-------x-------x-----3----x------x-----3----x--3----x---------x-----x---0----x----------|
E|--1----x--1----x----------x------xw---------x-------x----3----x-----x---3----x-----3----|

 promises, be us against...
e|-----0--------------0-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----1--3--1------3-------3--1--0-------------1-----------------------------------|
G|-----0----------2---------2----------2-----------0-----0--------------------------|
D|-----0--------2----------------------=-----3--------3------3----------------------|
A|-x------x---------x---0---x-------x-----------x--------x--------------------------|
E|-x------x---------x-------x-------x-----1-----x--------x--------------------------|

   in another life...
e|--0h1--1--1--0----0--------------------0h3--3--1--0---------------------0h1--1--1--1--0-|
B|--1-------1---------------1------------0---------------3------1---------0----------0----|
G|--0--------------------------0---0-----0------------------------0---0---0---------------|
D|-----------------------2-------2---2---2--------------------0-----0---0-0---------------|
A|-------x-------x-----3----x------x-----3----x--3----x---------x-----x---0----x----------|
E|--1----x--1----x----------x------x----------x-------x----3----x-----x---3----x-----3----|

 say you were the one...
e|-----0--------------0-----------------------------------------------------------3--|
B|-----1--3--1------3-------3--1--0-------------1---------------------------------1--|
G|-----0----------2---------2----------2-----------0-----0-------0h2--2--2p0--0---0--|
D|-----0--------2----------------------=-----3--------3------3--------------------2--|
A|-x------x---------x---0---x-------x-----------x--------x------------------------3--|
E|-x------x---------x-------x-------x-----1-----x--------x-------1-------1------------|

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