Leave her alone She's like a bed of roses And a heart of stone You'll never know Until the stars are gone and the money's blown No matter what you say or do When the ship goes down She's gone too She was the one that got away She was the one true thing That you couldn't save And like a car you couldn't drive Daddy's little girl who never waved goodbye Hey, the one that got a... She'll get you high But there ain't no drug that'll keep this alive And when she smiles, you see a smile But don't be fooled She can only see for miles No matter what you say or do When the ship goes down She's gone too She was the one that got away She was the one true thing That you couldn't save And like a scar you couldn't hide Daddy's little girl never waved goodbye Hey, the one that got away (Let her go, let her flow, let her go) No matter what you say or do When the star is gone Hey... (Let her go, let her flow, let her go, let her flow, let her go) She'll be the one that got away She'll be the one true thing that you couldn't save And like a car you couldn't drive Daddy's little girl who never waved goodbye Hey... The one that got away The one that got away