*slightly adjusted from Sam Stewart's version. Hope you like it!
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Em Am D7 G
Strumming my pain with his fingers. singing my life with his words.
Em A D C
Killing me softly with his song. Killing me softly with his song.
G C
Telling my whole life with his words.
F E
Killing me softly, with his song.
G: 320033
Am7 D A: x02220
I heard he sang the good song. Am: x02210
G C B7: x21202
I heard he had a style. C: x32010
Am7 D D: xx0232
And so I came to see him, D7: xx0212
Em Am7: x02010
and listen for a while. Em: 02200x
Am7 D7 E: 022100
And there he was a young boy F: xx3211
G B7
a stranger to my eyes.
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Am7 D
I felt all flushed with fever
G C
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embarrassed by the crowd.
Am7 D
I felt he found my letters
Em
and read each one out loud.
Am7 D7
I prayed that he would finish
G B7
but he just kept right on.
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Am7 D
He sang as if knew me
G C
in all my dark despair.
Am7 D
And then he looked right through me
Em
as if I wasn't there.
Am7 D7
And he just kept on singing
G B7
sining clear and strong
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