Killing Me Softly - Fugees

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[Chorus]

            
Strumming my p

            
ain with his f

            
ingers.  Singi

              
ng my life wit

     
h his words.
            
Killing me sof

            
tly with his s

              
ong.  Killing 

             
me softly with

   
 his song.
             
Telling my who

             
le life with h

is words.
           
Killing me sof

         
tly,  with his

  
 song.


[Verse]

        
I heard he san

g a good song.
          
I heard he had

 a style.
        
And so I came 

to see him,
    
and listen for

 a while.
          
And there he w


as this young 

boy,
          
a stranger to 

my eyes.


[Chorus]

            
Strumming my p

            
ain with his f

            
ingers.  Singi

              
ng my life wit

     
h his words.
            
Killing me sof

            
tly with his s

              
ong. Killing m

             
e softly with 

  
his song.
             
Telling my who

             
le life with h

is words.
           
Killing me sof

         
tly,  with his

  
 song.


[Verse]

        
I felt all flu

shed with feve

r,
          
embarrassed by

 the crowd.
        
I felt he foun

d my letters
    
and read each 

one out loud.
          
I prayed that 


he would finis

h,
          
but he just ke

pt right on.


[Chorus]

            
Strumming my p

            
ain with his f

            
ingers.  Singi

              
ng my life wit

     
h his words.
            
Killing me sof

            
tly with his s

              
ong.  Killing 

             
me softly with

   
 his song.
             
Telling my who

             
le life with h

is words.
           
Killing me sof

         
tly,  with his

  
 song.


[Riff]

         
(Woah----whoah

            
- ha-a-a-ah---

          
lalala-lalala-

            
-whoah- laa--w

         
hoahoh laa----


(Laa-ahah-ahah

ahah)


[Chorus]

            
Strumming my p

            
ain with his f

            
ingers.  Singi

              
ng my life wit

     
h his words.
            
Killing me sof

            
tly with his s

              
ong.  Killing 

             
me softly with

   
 his song.
             
Telling my who

             
le life with h

is words.
           
Killing me sof

         
tly,  with his

  
 song.