Killing Me Softly Guitar Chords & Lyrics
By Frank Sinatra · Accurate chord sheet on WokChords (Wok Chords)
Key
C#m
1.0x
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Verse 1
C#m
I
heard she sang a good song,
F#
..
B
I
heard she
E
had
a style!
C#m
And
so I
F#
came
to see her
G#m
And
listen for a while!
C#m
And
there she was this young girl,
F#
..
B
A
stranger
G#m
to
my eyes!
G#m
Strumming
my pain with her fingers,
C#m
..
F#
Singing
my life with her words,
B
..
G#m
Killing
me softly with her song,
C#m
..
F#
Killing
me softly with her song,
E
..
B
Telling
my whole life with her words,
E
..
A
Killing
me softly
G#m
With
her song
C#m
I
felt all flushed with fever,
F#
..
B
Embarrassed
by the crowd,
E
..
C#m
I
felt she
F#
found
my letters
G#m
And
read each one out loud!
C#m
I
prayed that
F#
she
would finish
B
But
she just
G#m
kept
right on!
G#m
Strumming
my pain with her fingers,
C#m
..
F#
Singing
my life with her words,
B
..
G#m
Killing
me softly with her song,
C#m
..
F#
Killing
me softly with her song,
E
..
B
Telling
my whole life with her words,
E
..
A
Killing
me softly
G#m
With
her song
C#m
She
sang as
F#m
if
she knew me
B
In
all
E
my
dark despair
C#m
And
then she
F#
looked
right through me
G#m
As
if I wasnt there!
C#m
But
she just came to singing,
F#
..
B
Singing
clear
G#m
and
strong!
G#m
Strumming
my pain with her fingers,
C#m
..
F#
Singing
my life with her words,
B
..
G#m
Killing
me softly with her song,
C#m
..
F#
Killing
me softly with her song,
E
..
B
Telling
my whole life with her words,
E
..
A
Killing
me softly
G#m
With
her song