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Current version of Roberta Flack Lyrics Killing me Softly (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/r/roberta-flack/killing-me-softly/) Current version of the lyrics |
Version 1 of Roberta Flack Lyrics Killing me Softly (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/r/roberta-flack/killing-me-softly/v...) Version 1 of the lyrics | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Strumming my pain with his fingers. | Strumming my pain with his fingers | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2 | (Singing my life with his words.) | Singing my life with his words | 2 | ||||||||||
| 3 | (Killing me softly with his song.) | Killing me softly with his song | 3 | ||||||||||
| 4 | (Killing me softly with his song.) | Killing me softly with his song | 4 | ||||||||||
| 5 | (Tellin' my whole life with his words.) | Telling my whole life with his words. | 5 | ||||||||||
| 6 | (Killing me softly with his song.) | Killing me softly with his song. | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | I heard he sang a good song. | I heard he sang a good song | 7 | ||||||||||
| 8 | I heard he had a style. | I heard he had a style | 8 | ||||||||||
| 9 | And so I came to see him, | And so I came to see him | 9 | ||||||||||
| 10 | To listen for a while. | And listen for a while. | 10 | ||||||||||
| 11 | And there he was this young boy, | And there he was this young boy | 11 | ||||||||||
| A stranger to my eyes. | A stranger to my eyes. | ||||||||||||
| 12 | (Strumming my pain with his fingers.) | Chorus | 12 | ||||||||||
| 2 | (Singing my life with his words.) | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | (Killing me softly with his song.) | 3 | |||||||||||
| 4 | (Killing me softly with his song.) | 4 | |||||||||||
| 5 | (Tellin' my whole life with his words.) | 5 | |||||||||||
| 6 | (Killing me softly with his song.) | 6 | |||||||||||
| 13 | I felt all flushed with fever, | I felt all flushed with fever | 13 | ||||||||||
| Embarrassed by the crowd. | Embarrassed by the crowd. | ||||||||||||
| 14 | I felt he found my letters, | I felt he found my letters | 14 | ||||||||||
| And read each one out loud. | And read each one out loud. | ||||||||||||
| 15 | I prayed that he would finish, | I prayed that he would finish | 15 | ||||||||||
| But he just kept right on. | But he just kept right on. | ||||||||||||
| 16 | (Strumming my pain with his fingers.) | Chorus | 16 | ||||||||||
| 17 | (Singing my life with his words.) | He sang as if he knew me | 17 | ||||||||||
| 7 | (Killing me softly with his song.) | 7 | |||||||||||
| 8 | (Killing me softly with his song.) | 8 | |||||||||||
| 9 | (Tellin' my whole life with his words.) | 9 | |||||||||||
| 10 | (Killing me softly with his song.) | 10 | |||||||||||
| 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | He sang as if he knew me, | 12 | |||||||||||
| In all my dark despair. | In all my dark despair. | ||||||||||||
| 18 | And then he looked right through me, | And then he looked right through me | 18 | ||||||||||
| As if I wasn't there. | As if I wasn't there. | ||||||||||||
| 19 | And he just kept on singing, | And he just kept on singing | 19 | ||||||||||
| Singing clear and strong. | Singing clear and strong. | ||||||||||||
| 20 | (Strumming my pain with his fingers.) | Chorus | 20 | ||||||||||
| 13 | (Singing my life with his words.) | 13 | |||||||||||
| 14 | (Killing me softly with his song.) | 14 | |||||||||||
| 15 | (Killing me softly with his song.) | 15 | |||||||||||
| 16 | (Tellin' my whole life with his words.) | 16 | |||||||||||
| 17 | (Killing me softly with his song.) | 17 | |||||||||||
| 18 | 18 | ||||||||||||
| 19 | Oh, oh, oh, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh. | 19 | |||||||||||
| 20 | La-la-la-ah-la-la. | 20 | |||||||||||
| 21 | Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh. | 21 | |||||||||||
| 22 | La ah ah, ahhhh. | 22 | |||||||||||
| 23 | Ahh-ah, ahh-ah, ah-ah-ahh. | 23 | |||||||||||
| 24 | 24 | ||||||||||||
| 25 | (Strumming my pain with his fingers.) | 25 | |||||||||||
| 26 | (Singing my life with his words.) | 26 | |||||||||||
| 27 | (Killing me softly with his song.) | 27 | |||||||||||
| 28 | (Killing me softly with his song.) | 28 | |||||||||||
| 29 | (Tellin' my whole life with his words.) | 29 | |||||||||||
| 30 | (Killing me softly with his song.) | 30 | |||||||||||
| 31 | 31 | ||||||||||||
| 32 | He was strumming my pain. | 32 | |||||||||||
| 33 | (Yeah, he was singing life.) | 33 | |||||||||||
| 34 | (Killing me softly with his song.) | 34 | |||||||||||
| 35 | (Killing me softly with his song.) | 35 | |||||||||||
| 36 | (Tellin' my whole life with his words.) | 36 | |||||||||||
| 37 | (Killing me softly with his song.) | 37 | |||||||||||
| 38 | 38 | ||||||||||||
| 39 | 39 | ||||||||||||
| 40 | KILLING ME SOFTLY WITH HIS SONG | 40 | |||||||||||
| 41 | Written by: Charles Fox & Norman Gimbel-1973 | 41 | |||||||||||
| 42 | Performed by: Roberta Flack[1]-1973 | 42 | |||||||||||
| 43 | Appears on: Killing Me Softly-1973, The Best of Roberta Flack-1980, | 43 | |||||||||||
| 44 | Softly with These Songs: The Best of Roberta Flack-1993, Black Is | 44 | |||||||||||
| 45 | Beautiful (DVD)-2005, et al. | 45 | |||||||||||
| 46 | 46 | ||||||||||||
| 47 | [1]Introduced in 1973 by Lori Liberman, but popularized by Roberta Flack. | 47 | |||||||||||
| 48 | Other covers: Anne Murray-1973, Sergio Mendes-1973, Shirley Bassey-1973, | 48 | |||||||||||
| 49 | The Ventures-1973, Petula Clark-1974, Engelbert Humperdinck-1974, The | 49 | |||||||||||
| 50 | Fugees-1996, et al.] | 50 | |||||||||||
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