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(CN.C.)Strum ming my pain with his fin gers,
sing ing my life with his words,
kill ing me soft ly with his song, kill ing me soft ly
with his song, tell ing my whole life
with his words, kill ing me soft ly
with his song.
I heard he sang a good song,
I heard he had a smile,
and so I came to see him and lis ten for a while.
And there he was, this young boy,
a strang er to my eyes.
(Em)Strum ming my pain with his fin gers,
(D)sing ing my life with his words,
(Em)kill ing me soft ly with his song, kill ing me soft ly
with his song, tell ing my whole life
with his words, kill ing me soft ly
with his song.
I heard he sang a good song,
I heard he had a smile,
and so I came to see him and lis ten for a while.
And there he was, this young boy,
a strang er to my eyes.
(Em)Strum ming my pain with his fin gers,
(D)sing ing my life with his words,
(Em)kill ing me soft ly with his song, kill ing me soft ly
with his song, tell ing my whole life
with his words, kill ing me soft ly
with his song.
(Em)Oh
oh
(Em)la la la la la la
woh
la
woh
la
(E)la.
(Em)Strum ming my pain with his fin gers,
(D)sing ing my life with his words,
(Em)kill ing me soft ly with his song, kill ing me soft ly
with his song, tell ing my whole life
with his words, kill ing me soft ly
with his song.
(Em)Strum ming my pain with his fin gers,
(D)sing ing my life with his words,
(Em)kill ing me soft ly with his song, kill ing me soft ly
with his song, tell ing my whole life
with his words, kill ing me soft ly
with his song.
Killing Me Softly With His Song — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Killing Me Softly With His Song" by Roberta Flack in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of G, 100 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Killing Me Softly With His Song”
- Can I learn "Killing Me Softly With His Song" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Killing Me Softly With His Song" with hands-separate practice in G at 100 BPM.
- What key is "Killing Me Softly With His Song" by Roberta Flack played in?
- Killing Me Softly With His Song is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Killing Me Softly With His Song"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Killing Me Softly With His Song" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Killing Me Softly With His Song"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Killing Me Softly With His Song"?
- "Killing Me Softly With His Song" was originally performed by Roberta Flack. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Killing Me Softly With His Song"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: A, Am, C, D, E, Em, F, G.
- What other songs by Roberta Flack can I play here?
- Try "THE CLOSER I GET TO YOU", "TONIGHT, I CELEBRATE MY LOVE", "FEEL LIKE MAKIN' LOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Killing Me Softly With His Song"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Killing Me Softly With His Song" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Killing Me Softly With His Song"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Killing Me Softly With His Song" is in the key of G at 100 BPM.
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