| Strumming my pain with his fingers
| Rasgando mi dolor con sus dedos
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| Singing my life with his words
| Cantando mi vida con sus palabras
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| Killing me softly with his song
| Matándome suavemente con su canción
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| Killing me softly with his song
| Matándome suavemente con su canción
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| Telling my whole life with his words
| Contando mi vida entera con sus palabras
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| Killing me softly with his song
| Matándome suavemente con su canción
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| I heard he sang a good song
| Escuché que cantó una buena canción.
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| I heard he had a style
| Escuché que tenía un estilo
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| And so I came to see him
| Y así vine a verlo
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| And listen for a while
| Y escucha por un rato
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| And there he was this young boy
| Y allí estaba este joven
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| A stranger to my eyes
| Un extraño a mis ojos
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| Strumming my pain with his fingers
| Rasgando mi dolor con sus dedos
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| Singing my life with his words
| Cantando mi vida con sus palabras
|
| Killing me softly with his song
| Matándome suavemente con su canción
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| Killing me softly with his song
| Matándome suavemente con su canción
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| Telling my whole life with his words
| Contando mi vida entera con sus palabras
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| Killing me softly with his song
| Matándome suavemente con su canción
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| I felt all flushed with fever
| Me sentí todo enrojecido por la fiebre.
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| Embarrassed by the crowd
| Avergonzado por la multitud
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| I felt he found my letters
| Sentí que encontró mis cartas.
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| And read each one out loud
| Y lee cada uno en voz alta
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| I prayed that he would finish
| Recé para que terminara
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| But he just kept right on
| Pero él siguió adelante
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| Strumming my pain with his fingers
| Rasgando mi dolor con sus dedos
|
| Singing my life with his words
| Cantando mi vida con sus palabras
|
| Killing me softly with his song
| Matándome suavemente con su canción
|
| Is killing me softly with his song
| me esta matando suavemente con su canto
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| Is telling my whole life with his words
| Es contar mi vida entera con sus palabras
|
| Is killing me softly with his song
| me esta matando suavemente con su canto
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| Ooh… lalalala-lala-la-lala
| Ooh... lalalala-lala-la-lala
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| Lalalala-lalalala
| Lalalala-lalalala
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| Doorooroo-dadada-lalalala
| Doorooroo-dadada-lalalala
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| Oh… lalalala
| Oh… lalalala
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| Doo-doo-dadada-lalalala
| Doo-doo-dadada-lalalala
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| Oh… lalalala
| Oh… lalalala
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| Killing me softly with his song
| Matándome suavemente con su canción
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| Strumming my pain, woah… oh…
| Rasgando mi dolor, woah... oh...
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| He was singing my life, yeah…
| Él estaba cantando mi vida, sí…
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| Killing me softly with his song
| Matándome suavemente con su canción
|
| Is killing me softly with his song
| me esta matando suavemente con su canto
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| Is telling my whole life with his words
| Es contar mi vida entera con sus palabras
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| Is killing me softly with his song | me esta matando suavemente con su canto |