Chords for The Fugees-Killing Me Softly
Tempo:
92.4 bpm
Chords used:
C
E
D
G
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Strumming my pain [Am] with his fingers
[D] Singing my life with [G] his words
[Em] Killing me [A] softly with his song
Killing [D] me softly [C] with his song
Telling [G] my whole life [C] with his words
Killing [F] me softly
With [E] his song
[C] [B]
Yo, this is Black Clef, refugee
And I surprise well,
[Bm] Little baby sitting up [A] here on the beach
While I'm on this [D] road hanging out with my girl Elle
[E] One time, [D] one time, hey yo Elle, you know you got the lyrics
[Eb]
I heard he sang a good song
I heard he [E] had style
And so I came to see him
And listen for a while
And there he was, this young boy
Stranger to my eyes
Strumming my pain with his fingers
[A]
Singing my life with [G] his words
[Em] Killing me softly [A] with his song
Killing me softly [G] with [C] his song
Telling [Gm] my whole life [C] with his words
Killing me softly [F] with [E] his song
I [N] felt all flushed with fever
Embarrassed by the crowd
I felt he found my letter
And read each one out loud
I prayed that he would finish
But he just kept right on
[E] Strumming my pain with [Am] his fingers
[Dm] Singing my life with [Gm] his words
[Em] Killing me softly [Am] with his song
Killing [A] me softly [Cm] with his song
Telling [G] my whole life [C] with his words
Killing [Fm] me softly with [E] his song
[Em] I said, whoa, [Am]
[Dm] whoa, [D] ha, ha, [E] ha, la, la, la, [A] [Am]
[D] [C] la
[G] [C]
[Em]
[D] Singing my life with [G] his words
[Em] Killing me [A] softly with his song
Killing [D] me softly [C] with his song
Telling [G] my whole life [C] with his words
Killing [F] me softly
With [E] his song
[C] [B]
Yo, this is Black Clef, refugee
And I surprise well,
[Bm] Little baby sitting up [A] here on the beach
While I'm on this [D] road hanging out with my girl Elle
[E] One time, [D] one time, hey yo Elle, you know you got the lyrics
[Eb]
I heard he sang a good song
I heard he [E] had style
And so I came to see him
And listen for a while
And there he was, this young boy
Stranger to my eyes
Strumming my pain with his fingers
[A]
Singing my life with [G] his words
[Em] Killing me softly [A] with his song
Killing me softly [G] with [C] his song
Telling [Gm] my whole life [C] with his words
Killing me softly [F] with [E] his song
I [N] felt all flushed with fever
Embarrassed by the crowd
I felt he found my letter
And read each one out loud
I prayed that he would finish
But he just kept right on
[E] Strumming my pain with [Am] his fingers
[Dm] Singing my life with [Gm] his words
[Em] Killing me softly [Am] with his song
Killing [A] me softly [Cm] with his song
Telling [G] my whole life [C] with his words
Killing [Fm] me softly with [E] his song
[Em] I said, whoa, [Am]
[Dm] whoa, [D] ha, ha, [E] ha, la, la, la, [A] [Am]
[D] [C] la
[G] [C]
[Em]
Key:
C
E
D
G
A
C
E
D
_ Strumming my pain [Am] with his fingers _
[D] Singing my life with [G] his _ words
[Em] Killing me [A] softly with his song
Killing [D] me softly _ [C] with his song
Telling [G] my whole life [C] with his words
Killing [F] me softly
_ _ _ With [E] his song
_ _ _ [C] _ [B] _
_ _ Yo, this is Black Clef, refugee
And I surprise well,
[Bm] Little baby sitting up [A] here on the beach
While I'm on this [D] road hanging out with my girl Elle
[E] One time, [D] one time, hey yo Elle, you know you got the lyrics
[Eb] _ _
I heard he sang a good song
_ I heard he [E] had style
_ And so I came to see him
And listen for a while _ _
_ And there he was, this young boy
Stranger to my eyes
Strumming my pain with his fingers
_ [A] _
Singing my life with [G] his words _ _
[Em] Killing me softly [A] with his song
Killing me softly _ [G] with [C] his song
Telling [Gm] my whole life _ [C] with his words
Killing me softly [F] _ _ _ with [E] his song
_ _ _ _ I [N] _ _ _ felt all flushed with fever
_ _ _ Embarrassed by the crowd
_ I felt he found my letter
And read each one out loud _ _
_ I prayed that he would finish
_ But he just kept right on
[E] Strumming my pain with [Am] his fingers _
[Dm] Singing my life with [Gm] his words _
[Em] Killing me softly [Am] with his song
Killing [A] me softly _ [Cm] with his song
Telling [G] my whole life [C] with his words
Killing [Fm] me softly _ _ _ with [E] his _ song _ _ _
[Em] I said, whoa, _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[Dm] whoa, _ [D] ha, ha, [E] ha, la, la, la, _ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _
[D] _ _ _ [C] la
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[D] Singing my life with [G] his _ words
[Em] Killing me [A] softly with his song
Killing [D] me softly _ [C] with his song
Telling [G] my whole life [C] with his words
Killing [F] me softly
_ _ _ With [E] his song
_ _ _ [C] _ [B] _
_ _ Yo, this is Black Clef, refugee
And I surprise well,
[Bm] Little baby sitting up [A] here on the beach
While I'm on this [D] road hanging out with my girl Elle
[E] One time, [D] one time, hey yo Elle, you know you got the lyrics
[Eb] _ _
I heard he sang a good song
_ I heard he [E] had style
_ And so I came to see him
And listen for a while _ _
_ And there he was, this young boy
Stranger to my eyes
Strumming my pain with his fingers
_ [A] _
Singing my life with [G] his words _ _
[Em] Killing me softly [A] with his song
Killing me softly _ [G] with [C] his song
Telling [Gm] my whole life _ [C] with his words
Killing me softly [F] _ _ _ with [E] his song
_ _ _ _ I [N] _ _ _ felt all flushed with fever
_ _ _ Embarrassed by the crowd
_ I felt he found my letter
And read each one out loud _ _
_ I prayed that he would finish
_ But he just kept right on
[E] Strumming my pain with [Am] his fingers _
[Dm] Singing my life with [Gm] his words _
[Em] Killing me softly [Am] with his song
Killing [A] me softly _ [Cm] with his song
Telling [G] my whole life [C] with his words
Killing [Fm] me softly _ _ _ with [E] his _ song _ _ _
[Em] I said, whoa, _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[Dm] whoa, _ [D] ha, ha, [E] ha, la, la, la, _ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _
[D] _ _ _ [C] la
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _