[Chorus] Em Am Strummin' my pain with her fingers, D7 G Singin' my life with her words, Em A Killing me softly with her song, D C Killing me softly, with her song, G C Telling my whole life Killing Me Softly With Her Song Lyrics. [Verse 1] I heard she sang a good song, I heard she had a style. And so I came to see her and listen for a while. And there she was this young girl, a R3dnii.