Chords with lyrics
Intro: G# minorG#m C# minorC#m F#F# BB G#G# C#C# F#F# E MajorE BB E MajorE A augmentedA G#G# (C# minorC#m F#F# - Four times)
C# minorC#m F#F# BB E MajorE
I heard she sang a good song, I heard she had a style
C# minorC#m F#F# G# minorG#m
And so I came to see her and listen for a while
C# minorC#m F#F# BB Eb7Eb7
And there she was this young girl, a stranger to my eyes
G# minorG#m C# minorC#m F#F# BB
Strumming my pain with her fingers, singing my life with her words
G# minorG#m C#C# F#F# E MajorE
Killing me softly with her song, killing me softly with her song
BB E MajorE A augmentedA G#G#
Telling my whole life with her words, killing me softly with her song
Refrain
C# minorC#m F#F# BB E MajorE
I felt all flushed with fever, embarrassed by the crowd
C# minorC#m F#F# G# minorG#m
I felts He found my letter sand readeach one out loud
C# minorC#m F#F# BB Eb7Eb7
I prayed thats He would finish but she just kep tright on
G# minorG#m C# minorC#m F#F# BB
Strumming my pain with her fingers, singing my life with her words
G# minorG#m C#C# F#F# E MajorE
Killing me softly with her song, killing me softly with her song
Refrain
C# minorC#m F#F# BB E MajorE
She sang as if He knew me in all my dark despair
C# minorC#m F#F# G# minorG#m
And then she looked right through me as if I wasn't there
C# minorC#m F#F# BB Eb7Eb7
But she was there the strangers, singing clear and strong
G# minorG#m C# minorC#m F#F# BB
Strumming my pain with her fingers, singing my life with her words
G# minorG#m C#C# F#F# E MajorE
Killing me softly with her song, killing me softly with her song
Refrain
C# minorC#m F#F# BB E MajorE
I felt all flushed with fever, embarrassed by the crowd
C# minorC#m F#F# G# minorG#m
I felts He found my letter sand readeach one out loud
C# minorC#m F#F# BB Eb7Eb7 G# minorG#m C# minorC#m F#F# BB G# minorG#m C#C# F#F# E MajorE BB E MajorE
I prayed thats He would finish but she just kep tright on
A augmentedA G#G#
killing me softly with her song