标题：the one that got away
歌词大意
Summer after high school when we first met.
我们邂逅在高中放学的夏天。
We make out in your Mustang to Radiohead. 
我们在你的“野马”里听着电台司令的歌亲热。
And on my 18th Birthday. 
在我18岁生日那天。
We got matching tattoos. 
我们一起纹上了情侣纹身。
Used to steal your parents' liquor. 
我们曾经偷过你爸妈的酒。
And climb to the roof .
一起爬上房顶。
Talk about our future. 
滔滔不绝地描述我们的未来。
Like we had a clue. 
仿佛我们的未来是一条康庄大道。
Never plan that one day. 
那时从未想过。
I'd be losing you. 
有一天我会失去你。
And in another life. 
如果还有来生。
I would be your girl. 
我必将成为你的女孩。
We keep all our promises.
我们矢志不渝。
Be us against the world. 
同你一起以世界为敌。
And in another life. 
如果还有来生。
I would make you stay. 
我不会松手让你离开我。
So I don't have to say. 
所以我不必说。
You were the one that got away. 
离开我的那个人是你。
The one that got away. 
离我而去的人。
I was June and you were my Johnny Cash. 
如果我是朱诺，你就是我的约翰尼·卡什。
Never one without the other We made a pact. 
执子之手 与子偕老。
Sometimes when I miss you. 
当我想你时。
I put those records on. 
就放放这些唱片。
Someone said you had your tattoo removed. 
有人说你把我们的情侣纹身洗掉了。
Saw you downtown singing the Blues.
看到你在繁华的市中心唱蓝调。
It's time to face the music. 
是时候面对这首歌所带来的现实了。
I'm no longer your muse.
我不再是你的缪斯女神。
But
但是
And in another life .
如果还有来生
I would be your girl. 
我还做你的女孩。
We keep all our promises.
我们矢志不渝。
Be us against the world. 
同你一起与全世界为敌。
And in another life. 
如果还有来生
I would make you stay. 
我不会松手让你离开我。
So I don't have to say. 
所以我不必说。
You were the one that got away. 
离开我的那个人是你。
The one that got away. 
离我而去的人。
The one (X3) 
那位（X3）
The one that got away. 
离我而去的人。
All this money can't buy me a time machine (No~) 
再多的钱也买不到穿越回去的时光机器。
Can't replace you with a million rings (No~) 
再多的戒指也不能取代你。
I should have told you what you meant to me (Whoa~) 
我本该告诉你，你对我比任何东西更加重要。
Cause now I pay the price. 
如今，我为此付出代价。
And in another life. 
如果还有来生
I would be your girl. 
我还是你的女孩。
We keep all our promises.
我们信守诺言。
Be us against the world .
同你一起，与全世界为敌。
And in another life. 
如果还有来生
I would make you stay. 
我不会松手让你远离我。
So I don't have to say. 
所以我不必说
You were the one that got away.
离开我的那个人是你
The one that got away. 
离我而去的那个人
The one (X3) 
那位（X3）
And in another life. 
如果还有来生
I would make you stay. 
我不会松手让你远离我，
So I don't have to say. 
所以我不必说
You were the one that got away. 
离开我的那个人是你
The one that got away. 
离我而去的人
音乐录影带
美国当地时间2011年11月11日在脱口秀节目Elle Show上首次正式公开MVThe One That Got Away MV(6张)，讲述了Katy演绎着一场穿越时空却未能抓住的爱情，而感慨世事的无常。MV加入了墨西哥演员Diego Luna的助阵，唯美的色调烘托着一个人寻找真爱的的寂寞，动听的旋律仿佛在倾诉着那些不为人知的情感伤痛。而Katy在MV中一人分饰两角以年轻时、老年时两色分别带给我们对逝去感情的无奈。公司更是众星捧月地为了此MV购买了一部1966 Ford Mustang且真正地从山崖上坠车。
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44
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2
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47
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30
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17
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7
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49
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33
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18
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其他版本
The One That Got Away(Acoustic)
离开的人是你（不插电版本）  不插电版本单封
发行时间：2012-01-10
The One That Got Away (Feat B.O.B)
离开的人是你（联手B.O.B）
发行时间：2011-12-20  合作版本单封
歌手简介
Katy Perry是美国著名创作女歌手。她最早的成名作品为《Ur So Gay》，起初只是一部自行拍摄Katy Perry(9张)并且被上传到YouTube的音乐录像带，受到麦当娜的大力推荐。之后她于2008年推出了张专辑《One of the Boys》。这张专辑在销售量都取得好成绩，而且诞生了《I Kissed A Girl》、《Hot N Cold》等的大热歌曲。而后淡出了一年多的她，终于在2010年推出了她的最新专辑《Teenage Dream》，使之成为史上首位在热门单曲榜中有5连冠于同一专辑的女歌手，而《Teenage Dream》专辑是事隔19年首张“5冠大碟”。
Tim Mcgraw版
歌曲名：the one that got away
演唱者：Tim Mcgraw
歌词：
You got your head in your supper
你埋着头吃着你的晚饭
And the eyes of your mother, baby
你母亲的双眸，宝贝
Locked on you
锁住在你身上
Everybody wants a piece of you, oh yeah
每一个人都想分得些许的你的心意
And your phone keeps ringing
你的电话不停的响
Cause your cousin's singing at the local bar
因为你的表哥在当地的酒吧唱歌
Everybody wants to be a star
每一个人都想成为明星
Just like you are
就像你一样 
You kept your face in the gutter for years
多年来你面对时间流逝而从不回头
Kept your eyes on the road
从来都是用你的眼眸注视前方的路
You always felt you were meant for more
你从来都觉得你比他人更加有意义
Baby now you know
但是你现在懂得了
Everybody wants a glimpse of the one that got away
每一个人都渴望离人的一瞥　 
Everybody wants to see you
每一个人都渴望见到你 
And everybody wants to be you too
每个人都渴望成为你
It's funny how they put you down
人们对你的贬低是那么可笑
But now they think you're alright
但是现在他们肯承认你了
And everybody loves you now that
现在每个人都开始爱你了
You're the one that got away
因为 你是那个已经离开的人
(the one that got away)
See you were raised in the town
看到你在小镇里冉冉升起
Where the kids hang around 
那里的孩子们嬉戏游荡
The pizza hut parking lot
简陋的房屋在那里随处可见
Everybody talks a lot
所有的人说的都很多
No one likes to do, no
但是没有人愿意付诸实践
And all the cub scout leaders at the local theaters
不规矩的年轻人都在监视当地剧院的领导人
Said you couldn't sing a song that well
说你唱歌不过如此
You told 'em all to go to hell
你告诉他们让他们全都下地狱。
And went out on your own
然后独自坚持自己的梦。
You got a headshot picture to
你带着自己的照片。
Sell yourself to the world
向全世界推荐自己。
You tucked your scars up under your dress
你撕开了你裙裾下的伤疤
Like an american girl
如同一个真正的美国女孩　
Everybody wants a glimpse of the one that got away
每一个人都渴望离人的一瞥 
Everybody wants to see you
每个人都渴望见到你
And everybody wants to be you too
每个人都渴望成为你
It's funny how they put you down
人们对你的贬低是那么可笑
But now they think you're alright
但是现在他们都承认了你
And everybody loves you tonight
现在每个人都爱着你
You're the one that got away, yeah
只因，你是永远离去的那个人
Everybody wants a glimpse of the one that got away
每一个人都渴望离人的一瞥 
Everybody wants to see you
每个人都渴望见到你
And everybody wants to be you too
每个人都渴望成为你
It's funny how they put you down
人们对你的贬低是那么可笑　 
But now they think you're alright
但是现在他们都承认了你
And everybody loves you now that
现在每个人都爱着你　
You're the one that got away
只因，你是永远离去的那个人　
Everybody wants a glimpse of the one that got away
每一个人都渴望离人的一瞥 　
Everybody wants to see you
每个人都渴望见到你
And everybody wants to be you too
每个人都渴望成为你
It's funny how they put you down
人们对你的贬低是那么可笑
But now they think you're alright
但是现在他们都承认了你
And everybody loves you now that
现在每个人都爱着你
You're the one that got away
只因，你是永远离去的那个人
(the one that got away)
你是那个永远离我们而去的人................[1]​
歌手简介
蒂姆·麦格罗（Tim McGraw ，本名Samuel Timothy Smith），1967年5月1日出生于路易斯安那州的德里市。美国著名乡村音乐歌手，作品曾多次登上乡村音乐榜的榜首，出品过六张超白金专辑，唱片总销量超过2500万张。蒂姆·麦格罗是乡村音乐歌手菲丝·希尔(Faith Hill)的丈夫，他的父亲是棒球运动员塔格·麦格罗（Tug McGraw)。蒂姆·麦格罗演唱过的著名歌曲有《Don't Take the Girl》, 《Down on the Farm》, 《I Like It, I Love It》, 《It's Your Love》 (同菲丝·希尔合唱) 和 《Live Like You Were Dying》。
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