Killing Me Softly - Fugees

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[Chorus]
            
Strumming my p

             
ain with his f


ingers
             
Singing my lif

           
e with his wor

ds
            
Killing me sof

         
tly with his s

ong
             
Killing me sof

         
tly with his s

ong
             
Telling my who

             
le life with h

is words
           
Killing me sof


tly
         
With his song


[Verse 1]
           
   I heard he 


sang a good so

ng
             
   I heard he 


had a style
         
   And so I ca

me to see him
            
   And listen 

      
for a while
           
   And there h

  
e was, this yo

ung boy
             
   A stranger 


to my eyes


[Chorus]
            
Strumming my p

             
ain with his f


ingers
             
Singing my lif

           
e with his wor

ds
            
Killing me sof

         
tly with his s

ong
             
Killing me sof

         
tly with his s

ong
             
Telling my who

             
le life with h

is words
           
Killing me sof


tly
         
With his song


[Verse 2]
           
   I felt all 


flushed with f

ever
             
   Embarrassed

 
 by the crowd
          
   I felt he f

ound my letter

s
            
   And read ea

           
ch one out lou

d
           
   I prayed th

   
at he would fi

nish
             
   But he just

 
 kept right on


[Chorus]
            
Strumming my p

             
ain with his f


ingers
             
Singing my lif

           
e with his wor

ds
            
Killing me sof

         
tly with his s

ong
             
Killing me sof

         
tly with his s

ong
             
Telling my who

             
le life with h

is words
           
Killing me sof


tly
         
With his song


[Bridge]
          
Oh oh oh, oh o

             
h oh oh oh oh 


oh
            
La la la la la

           
, la la, woh l

a
       
Woh la, la la 


la la


[Chorus]
            
Strumming my p

             
ain with his f


ingers
             
Yes, he was si

              
nging my life 

         
with his words
            
Killing me sof

         
tly with his s

ong
             
Killing me sof

         
tly with his s

ong
             
Telling my who

             
le life with h

is words
           
Killing me sof


tly
         
With his song

            
Strumming my p

     
ain
             
Singing my lif

           
e with his wor

ds
            
Killing me sof

         
tly with his s

ong
             
Killing me sof

         
tly with his s

ong
             
Telling my who

             
le life with h

is words

(fade out)