D#m G#m C# F#Strumming my pain with his fingers. Singing my life with his words.

D#m G#m C# BKilling me softly with his song. Killing me softly with his song.

F# BTelling my whole life with his words.

E D#Killing me softly, with his song.

G#m7 C#I heard he sang a good song.

F# BI heard he had a style.

G#m7 C#And so I came to see him,

D#mand listen for a while.

G#m7 C#And there he was this young boy,

F# A#7a stranger to my eyes.

D#m G#m C# F#Strumming my pain with his fingers. Singing my life with his words.

D#m G#m C# BKilling me softly with his song. Killing me softly with his song.

F# BTelling my whole life with his words.

E D#Killing me softly, with his song.

G#m7 C#I felt all flushed with fever,

F# Bembarrassed by the crowd.

G#m7 C#I felt he found my letters

D#mand read each one out loud.

G#m7 C#I prayed that he would finish,

F# A#7but he just kept right on.

D#m G#m C# F#Strumming my pain with his fingers. Singing my life with his words.

D#m G#m C# BKilling me softly with his song. Killing me softly with his song.

F# BTelling my whole life with his words.

E D#Killing me softly, with his song.

D#m G#m C# F#Strumming my pain with his fingers. Singing my life with his words.

D#m G#m C# BKilling me softly with his song. Killing me softly with his song.

F# BTelling my whole life with his words.

E D#Killing me softly, with his song.