Verse: C#m F# I heard she sang a good song, B E I heard she had a style. C#m F# And so I came to see her G#m And listen for a while. C#m F#7 And there she was this young girl, B G#m A stranger to my eyes. Chorus: G#m C#m Strumming my pain with her fingers, F# B Singing my life with her words, G#m C#m Killing me softly with her song, F# E Killing me softly with her song, B E Telling my whole life with her words, A Killing me softly G#m With her song
Verse: C#m F# I felt all flushed with fever, B E Embarrassed by the crowd, C#m F# I felt she found my letters G#m And read each one out loud. C#m F#7 I prayed that she would finish B G#m But she just kept right on. Chorus: G#m C#m Strumming my pain with her fingers, F# B Singing my life with her words, G#m C#m Killing me softly with her song, F# E Killing me softly with her song, B E Telling my whole life with her words, A Killing me softly G#m With her song Verse: C#m F#m She sang as if he knew me B E In all my dark despair C#m F# And then she looked right through me G#m As if I wasn't there. C#m F#7 But she just came to singing, B G#m Singing clear and strong. Chorus: G#m C#m Strumming my pain with her fingers, F# B Singing my life with her words, G#m C#m Killing me softly with her song, F# E Killing me softly with her song, B E Telling my whole life with her words, A Killing me softly G#m With her song
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Killing Me Softly by Frank Sinatra