Chords for Killing Me Softly with His Song
Tempo:
106.35 bpm
Chords used:
C
Dm
F
Bb
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[D] [Gm]
[Dm] [Gm] I heard [C] he sang a [G] good song [F] [Dm] I heard [Bb] he had a style
[C] I came to see him [Dm] to listen for a while
[C] he was this young [F] boy A stranger [A] to my [Dm] eyes
[Bb] his fingers [C] Singing my life with [F] his words
[G] with his song Killing [C] me softly with [Bb] his song
[Bb] his words Killing [Eb] me softly with [D] his song
I [Gm]
[Dm] [Gm] I heard [C] he sang a [G] good song [F] [Dm] I heard [Bb] he had a style
[C] I came to see him [Dm] to listen for a while
[C] he was this young [F] boy A stranger [A] to my [Dm] eyes
[Bb] his fingers [C] Singing my life with [F] his words
[G] with his song Killing [C] me softly with [Bb] his song
[Bb] his words Killing [Eb] me softly with [D] his song
I [Gm]
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Dm
F
Bb
Gm
C
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F
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[D] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ I heard [C] he sang a [G] good song [F] _ [Dm] I heard [Bb] he had a style
[Gm] _ _ And so [C] I came to see him [Dm] to listen for a while
_ _ [G] _ [Gm] And there [C] he was this young [F] boy A stranger [A] to my [Dm] eyes
Strumming my pain with [Bb] his fingers _ [C] Singing my life with [F] his words
_ [Dm] Killing me softly [G] with his song Killing [C] me softly with [Bb] his song
Telling [F] my whole life with [Bb] his words Killing [Eb] me softly _ _ with _ [D] his song _
I _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[C] felt all flushed with [F] fever _ _ [Dm]
Embarrassed by the crowd
[Gm] _ I felt [C] he'd found my letters [Dm] And read each one out loud
_ [Gm] I _ prayed [C] that he would finish [F] _ But he just [A] kept right on
[D] Strumming my pain with [Bb] his _ fingers [C] Singing my life [F] with his words
[Dm] _ Killing me softly [G] with his song Killing [C] me softly with [Bb] his song
Telling [F] my whole life with [Bb] his words Killing [Eb] me softly _ _ with _ [D] his song _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ He sang [C] as if he knew [F] me In all my [Bb] dark despair
_ [Gm] And then he [C] looked right through me [Dm] As if I wasn't there
_ _ [Gm] _ But he was [C] there this stranger [F] _ Singing [A] clear and [A] strong
Strumming [Dm] my pain with [Bb] his fingers _ [C] Singing my life [F] with his words
_ [Dm] Killing me softly [G] with his song Killing [C] me softly with [Bb] his song
Telling [F] my whole life with his [Bb] words Killing [Eb] me softly _ _ _ with his [D] song _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [G] Killing [C] me softly with his [Bb] song Telling my [F] whole life with his [Bb] words
Killing [Eb] me softly
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ I heard [C] he sang a [G] good song [F] _ [Dm] I heard [Bb] he had a style
[Gm] _ _ And so [C] I came to see him [Dm] to listen for a while
_ _ [G] _ [Gm] And there [C] he was this young [F] boy A stranger [A] to my [Dm] eyes
Strumming my pain with [Bb] his fingers _ [C] Singing my life with [F] his words
_ [Dm] Killing me softly [G] with his song Killing [C] me softly with [Bb] his song
Telling [F] my whole life with [Bb] his words Killing [Eb] me softly _ _ with _ [D] his song _
I _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[C] felt all flushed with [F] fever _ _ [Dm]
Embarrassed by the crowd
[Gm] _ I felt [C] he'd found my letters [Dm] And read each one out loud
_ [Gm] I _ prayed [C] that he would finish [F] _ But he just [A] kept right on
[D] Strumming my pain with [Bb] his _ fingers [C] Singing my life [F] with his words
[Dm] _ Killing me softly [G] with his song Killing [C] me softly with [Bb] his song
Telling [F] my whole life with [Bb] his words Killing [Eb] me softly _ _ with _ [D] his song _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ He sang [C] as if he knew [F] me In all my [Bb] dark despair
_ [Gm] And then he [C] looked right through me [Dm] As if I wasn't there
_ _ [Gm] _ But he was [C] there this stranger [F] _ Singing [A] clear and [A] strong
Strumming [Dm] my pain with [Bb] his fingers _ [C] Singing my life [F] with his words
_ [Dm] Killing me softly [G] with his song Killing [C] me softly with [Bb] his song
Telling [F] my whole life with his [Bb] words Killing [Eb] me softly _ _ _ with his [D] song _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [G] Killing [C] me softly with his [Bb] song Telling my [F] whole life with his [Bb] words
Killing [Eb] me softly
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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