{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2481150,"song":"Killing Me Softly","artist":"Jeanette","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11506308-killing-me-softly-chords-by-jeanette/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2481150?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":13,"content":"[Refrain]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nStrumming my pain with his fingers[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSinging my life with his words[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nKilling me softly with his song[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nKilling me softly with his song[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTelling my whole life with his words.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nKilling me softly[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nwith his song.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI heard he sang a good song[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI heard he had a style[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd so I came to see him[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nand listen for a while.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]          [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nAnd there was this young boy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]          [ch]B7[/ch]\r\na stranger to my eyes.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nStrumming my pain with his fingers[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSinging my life with his words[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nKilling me softly with his song[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nKilling me softly with his song[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTelling my whole life with his words.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nKilling me softly[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nwith his song.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI felt all flushed with fever[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nembarrassed by the crowd.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI felt he found my letters[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nand read each one out loud.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]           [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nI prayed that he would finish[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nbut he just kept right on.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nStrumming my pain with his fingers[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSinging my life with his words[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nKilling me softly with his song[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nKilling me softly with his song[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTelling my whole life with his words.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nKilling me softly[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nwith his song.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe sang as if he knew me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nin all my dark despair.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the he looked right trough me[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nas if I wasn´t there.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]         [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nAnd he just kept on singing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nsinging clear and strong.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nStrumming my pain with his fingers[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D7[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSinging my life with his words[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nKilling me softly with his song[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab]           [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nKilling me softly with his song[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTelling my whole life with his words.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nKilling me softly[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nwith his song.[/tab]","plain_text":"[Refrain]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Refrain]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Refrain]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Refrain]\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["Em","Am","D7","G","A","D","C","F","E","Am7","B7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}