Chords for Killing Me Softly - Roberta Flack - with lyrics
Tempo:
62.55 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Ab
Db
Fm
Bbm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Fm] He's drumming my bed with his [Bbm] fingers, [Eb] singing my life [Ab] with his words.
[Fm] Killing me softly with [Bb] his song, killing [Eb] me softly [Db] with his song.
Telling my whole [Ab]
life with [Db] his words, killing [Gb] me softly with [F] his song.
[Ab] [Bbm]
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab] [Eb] [Eb]
[G] [F] [Bbm] I heard [Eb] he [G] sang a cute [Ab] song, I [Db] heard he had a [Bb] style.
And [Eb] so I came to see [Fm] him to listen for a while.
[Bbm] And [Eb] there he was, this young [Ab] boy, [C] a stranger to my [Fm] eyes.
Drumming my bed with [Bbm] his fingers, [Ebm] singing [Eb] my life with [Ab] his words.
[Fm] Killing me softly [Dm] with his [Bb] song, [Eb] killing me softly [Db] with his song.
[Ab] Telling my whole life [Db] with his words, killing [Gb] me softly with his [F] song.
[Db] I felt [Eb] all flushed with fever, [Ab]
[Db] embarrassed by the [Bbm] crowd.
I felt [Eb] he found my [Fm] letters and read each one out [Bbm] loud.
I [Eb] prayed that he would [Ab] finish, but he [C] just kept right [Fm] on.
Drumming my [Bbm] bed with his fingers, [Eb]
singing my [Ab] life with his words.
[Fm] Killing me softly with [Bb] his song, killing me [Eb] softly with [Db] his song.
Telling my [Ab] whole life [Db] with his words, killing [Gb] me softly with [F] his song.
[Bb] [Bbm] He [Eb] sang as if he [Ab] knew me, in all [Db] my dark [Bbm] despair.
And [Eb] then he looked right [Ab] through me [Fm] as if I wasn't there.
[Bbm] And he just [Eb] kept on singing, [Ab] singing [C] clear and strong.
[Fm] Drumming my bed with his [Bbm] fingers, [Eb] singing my life with [Ab] his [Bb] words.
[Fm] Killing me softly [Bb] with his song, killing [Eb] me softly [Db] with his song.
Telling [Ab] my whole life [Db] with his words, killing [Gb] me softly with [F] his song.
[Fm] Oh, [Bbm]
[Eb] [Ab] [Bb] [Fm] la la [Bb]
[Eb] [Db] [Ab] [Db]
[Gb] [F]
[Fm] [Bbm] with his fingers, [Eb] singing my life [Ab] with his words.
Killing me softly [Bb] with his song, [Eb] killing me softly [Db] with his song.
[Ab] Telling my whole [Db] life with his words, [Gb] killing me softly with his song.
[F] [Fm] He was swamping my [Bbm] bed, yeah [Eb] he was singing my [Ab] life.
[Fm] killing me softly [Bb] with his song, killing [Eb] me softly [Db] with his song,
telling [Ab] my whole life [Db] with his words, [Gb] killing me softly with his [F] song.
[Fm] Killing me softly with [Bb] his song, killing [Eb] me softly [Db] with his song.
Telling my whole [Ab]
life with [Db] his words, killing [Gb] me softly with [F] his song.
[Ab] [Bbm]
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab] [Eb] [Eb]
[G] [F] [Bbm] I heard [Eb] he [G] sang a cute [Ab] song, I [Db] heard he had a [Bb] style.
And [Eb] so I came to see [Fm] him to listen for a while.
[Bbm] And [Eb] there he was, this young [Ab] boy, [C] a stranger to my [Fm] eyes.
Drumming my bed with [Bbm] his fingers, [Ebm] singing [Eb] my life with [Ab] his words.
[Fm] Killing me softly [Dm] with his [Bb] song, [Eb] killing me softly [Db] with his song.
[Ab] Telling my whole life [Db] with his words, killing [Gb] me softly with his [F] song.
[Db] I felt [Eb] all flushed with fever, [Ab]
[Db] embarrassed by the [Bbm] crowd.
I felt [Eb] he found my [Fm] letters and read each one out [Bbm] loud.
I [Eb] prayed that he would [Ab] finish, but he [C] just kept right [Fm] on.
Drumming my [Bbm] bed with his fingers, [Eb]
singing my [Ab] life with his words.
[Fm] Killing me softly with [Bb] his song, killing me [Eb] softly with [Db] his song.
Telling my [Ab] whole life [Db] with his words, killing [Gb] me softly with [F] his song.
[Bb] [Bbm] He [Eb] sang as if he [Ab] knew me, in all [Db] my dark [Bbm] despair.
And [Eb] then he looked right [Ab] through me [Fm] as if I wasn't there.
[Bbm] And he just [Eb] kept on singing, [Ab] singing [C] clear and strong.
[Fm] Drumming my bed with his [Bbm] fingers, [Eb] singing my life with [Ab] his [Bb] words.
[Fm] Killing me softly [Bb] with his song, killing [Eb] me softly [Db] with his song.
Telling [Ab] my whole life [Db] with his words, killing [Gb] me softly with [F] his song.
[Fm] Oh, [Bbm]
[Eb] [Ab] [Bb] [Fm] la la [Bb]
[Eb] [Db] [Ab] [Db]
[Gb] [F]
[Fm] [Bbm] with his fingers, [Eb] singing my life [Ab] with his words.
Killing me softly [Bb] with his song, [Eb] killing me softly [Db] with his song.
[Ab] Telling my whole [Db] life with his words, [Gb] killing me softly with his song.
[F] [Fm] He was swamping my [Bbm] bed, yeah [Eb] he was singing my [Ab] life.
[Fm] killing me softly [Bb] with his song, killing [Eb] me softly [Db] with his song,
telling [Ab] my whole life [Db] with his words, [Gb] killing me softly with his [F] song.
Key:
Eb
Ab
Db
Fm
Bbm
Eb
Ab
Db
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] He's drumming my bed with his [Bbm] fingers, [Eb] singing my life [Ab] with his words.
[Fm] Killing me softly with [Bb] his song, killing [Eb] me softly [Db] with his song.
Telling my whole [Ab]
life with [Db] his words, killing [Gb] me softly _ with [F] his song.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [G] _ [F] _ [Bbm] I heard [Eb] he [G] sang a cute [Ab] song, I [Db] heard he had a [Bb] style.
And [Eb] so I came to see [Fm] him to listen for a while.
[Bbm] And [Eb] there he was, this young [Ab] boy, [C] a stranger to my [Fm] eyes.
Drumming my bed with [Bbm] his fingers, [Ebm] singing [Eb] my life with [Ab] his words.
[Fm] Killing me softly [Dm] with his [Bb] song, [Eb] killing me softly [Db] with his song.
[Ab] Telling my whole life [Db] with his words, killing [Gb] me softly _ with his [F] song.
_ _ _ [Db] I felt [Eb] all flushed with fever, [Ab] _
[Db] embarrassed by the [Bbm] crowd.
I felt [Eb] he found my [Fm] letters and read each one out [Bbm] loud.
I [Eb] prayed that he would [Ab] finish, but he [C] just kept right [Fm] on.
Drumming my [Bbm] bed with his fingers, [Eb]
singing my [Ab] life with his words.
[Fm] Killing me softly with [Bb] his song, killing me [Eb] softly with [Db] his song.
Telling my [Ab] whole life [Db] with his words, killing [Gb] me softly with [F] his song. _ _ _
[Bb] [Bbm] He [Eb] sang as if he [Ab] knew me, in all [Db] my dark [Bbm] despair.
And [Eb] then he looked right [Ab] through me [Fm] as if I wasn't there.
[Bbm] And he just [Eb] kept on singing, [Ab] singing [C] clear and strong.
[Fm] Drumming my bed with his [Bbm] fingers, [Eb] singing my life with [Ab] his [Bb] words.
[Fm] Killing me softly [Bb] with his song, killing [Eb] me softly [Db] with his song.
Telling [Ab] my whole life [Db] with his words, killing [Gb] me softly with [F] his song.
_ _ [Fm] Oh, [Bbm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] [Fm] la la [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ [Bbm] with his fingers, [Eb] singing my life [Ab] with his words.
Killing me softly [Bb] with his song, [Eb] killing me softly [Db] with his song.
[Ab] Telling my whole [Db] life with his words, [Gb] killing me softly with his song.
_ [F] _ _ _ [Fm] He was swamping my [Bbm] bed, yeah [Eb] he was singing my [Ab] life.
[Fm] killing me softly [Bb] with his song, killing [Eb] me softly [Db] with his song,
telling [Ab] my whole life [Db] with his words, [Gb] killing me softly with his [F] song. _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] He's drumming my bed with his [Bbm] fingers, [Eb] singing my life [Ab] with his words.
[Fm] Killing me softly with [Bb] his song, killing [Eb] me softly [Db] with his song.
Telling my whole [Ab]
life with [Db] his words, killing [Gb] me softly _ with [F] his song.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [G] _ [F] _ [Bbm] I heard [Eb] he [G] sang a cute [Ab] song, I [Db] heard he had a [Bb] style.
And [Eb] so I came to see [Fm] him to listen for a while.
[Bbm] And [Eb] there he was, this young [Ab] boy, [C] a stranger to my [Fm] eyes.
Drumming my bed with [Bbm] his fingers, [Ebm] singing [Eb] my life with [Ab] his words.
[Fm] Killing me softly [Dm] with his [Bb] song, [Eb] killing me softly [Db] with his song.
[Ab] Telling my whole life [Db] with his words, killing [Gb] me softly _ with his [F] song.
_ _ _ [Db] I felt [Eb] all flushed with fever, [Ab] _
[Db] embarrassed by the [Bbm] crowd.
I felt [Eb] he found my [Fm] letters and read each one out [Bbm] loud.
I [Eb] prayed that he would [Ab] finish, but he [C] just kept right [Fm] on.
Drumming my [Bbm] bed with his fingers, [Eb]
singing my [Ab] life with his words.
[Fm] Killing me softly with [Bb] his song, killing me [Eb] softly with [Db] his song.
Telling my [Ab] whole life [Db] with his words, killing [Gb] me softly with [F] his song. _ _ _
[Bb] [Bbm] He [Eb] sang as if he [Ab] knew me, in all [Db] my dark [Bbm] despair.
And [Eb] then he looked right [Ab] through me [Fm] as if I wasn't there.
[Bbm] And he just [Eb] kept on singing, [Ab] singing [C] clear and strong.
[Fm] Drumming my bed with his [Bbm] fingers, [Eb] singing my life with [Ab] his [Bb] words.
[Fm] Killing me softly [Bb] with his song, killing [Eb] me softly [Db] with his song.
Telling [Ab] my whole life [Db] with his words, killing [Gb] me softly with [F] his song.
_ _ [Fm] Oh, [Bbm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] [Fm] la la [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ [Bbm] with his fingers, [Eb] singing my life [Ab] with his words.
Killing me softly [Bb] with his song, [Eb] killing me softly [Db] with his song.
[Ab] Telling my whole [Db] life with his words, [Gb] killing me softly with his song.
_ [F] _ _ _ [Fm] He was swamping my [Bbm] bed, yeah [Eb] he was singing my [Ab] life.
[Fm] killing me softly [Bb] with his song, killing [Eb] me softly [Db] with his song,
telling [Ab] my whole life [Db] with his words, [Gb] killing me softly with his [F] song. _ _