Chords for John Holt Killing Me Softly Stoned Out Of My Mind Tower Ballroom Birmingham
Tempo:
58.15 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
Am
C
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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And so I came to see [E] her and listen for a while
And there she was, this [N] young girl, a stranger to my [E] eyes
Strumming my pain with her fingers, [Gm] singing my life with her [C] words
Killing [D#] me softly with her song, killing me softly [Dm] with her song
[C] Telling my whole life with [F] her words, killing [A#] me softly with [A] her song
[G] Ready to go
[N] [E] [G] [Am]
[D] [G] Next slide, this is the my side
[Am]
[E] [G] Wave your hands everybody, let me see you now
[Am] Cause we're all getting stoned right [E] now
We're ready to go [G] right now
[Am]
[D] [G] [Am]
[D] [G] [Am]
[D] [G] When I found out you [D] were lying
[G] Laying [D] around in the night
On desire tears I was crying
[G] Sugar coated [D] lies I was lying
I was just a fancy [F#m] driver in a car of [C] love
Going [F] wherever you take me
Don't know why I went [G] up with this thing
[C] Cause nobody [G] else could make me
You got me going
[Am]
You [D] got me going
[G] You got me going
[Am]
You [D] got me going
[G] When you led me to the [D] water I drank
[G] Lord I drank more [D] than I could hold
When you took my mind and my body
[G] Now you're going to [D] take my soul
[G] Where [B] can I run?
[C] Where [F] can I hide?
Who [G] can I talk to?
[C] Tell me what, what [G] can I do?
You got me going
[Am] You got me going
[G] You got me going
[Am]
You [D] got me going
[G] [D]
[G] [D] You got me going Sometimes now
When you had your childhood
[G] [D] [G] Where [B] can I run?
[C] [F] [C] Who [G] can I talk to?
[C] Tell me what, what [G] can I do?
You got me going
[Am]
You [D] got me going
[G] You got me going
[Am]
You [D] got me going
[G] When you led me to the [D] water I drank
[G] Lord I drank more than [F#] I could hold
[G] When you took my mind [D] and my body
[G] Now you're going to take [D] my soul
[G] Where [B] can I run?
[C] Where [F] can I hide?
[C] Who [G] can I talk to?
[C] Tell me what, what [G] can I do?
You got me going
[Am] You [D] got me going
[G] You got me going
[Am]
You [D] got me going
[G] You got me going
[Am] Out of my mind
[D] Got me going, going, going
[G] Out of my mind
Got me going, going, [Am] going
Out of my mind
[D] [G] Sing it out everybody, come on!
[Am]
I [E] don't hear ya! Soul
[G] Soul
[Am]
Wave [D] your hands and sing!
This [G] is a joyful time in our lives [Am] Soul
[D] Quiet!
[G] Soul
Soul, soul, soul, soul, [Am] soul
[E] Soul
[G] Out of my mind
[N] Yeah!
And there she was, this [N] young girl, a stranger to my [E] eyes
Strumming my pain with her fingers, [Gm] singing my life with her [C] words
Killing [D#] me softly with her song, killing me softly [Dm] with her song
[C] Telling my whole life with [F] her words, killing [A#] me softly with [A] her song
[G] Ready to go
[N] [E] [G] [Am]
[D] [G] Next slide, this is the my side
[Am]
[E] [G] Wave your hands everybody, let me see you now
[Am] Cause we're all getting stoned right [E] now
We're ready to go [G] right now
[Am]
[D] [G] [Am]
[D] [G] [Am]
[D] [G] When I found out you [D] were lying
[G] Laying [D] around in the night
On desire tears I was crying
[G] Sugar coated [D] lies I was lying
I was just a fancy [F#m] driver in a car of [C] love
Going [F] wherever you take me
Don't know why I went [G] up with this thing
[C] Cause nobody [G] else could make me
You got me going
[Am]
You [D] got me going
[G] You got me going
[Am]
You [D] got me going
[G] When you led me to the [D] water I drank
[G] Lord I drank more [D] than I could hold
When you took my mind and my body
[G] Now you're going to [D] take my soul
[G] Where [B] can I run?
[C] Where [F] can I hide?
Who [G] can I talk to?
[C] Tell me what, what [G] can I do?
You got me going
[Am] You got me going
[G] You got me going
[Am]
You [D] got me going
[G] [D]
[G] [D] You got me going Sometimes now
When you had your childhood
[G] [D] [G] Where [B] can I run?
[C] [F] [C] Who [G] can I talk to?
[C] Tell me what, what [G] can I do?
You got me going
[Am]
You [D] got me going
[G] You got me going
[Am]
You [D] got me going
[G] When you led me to the [D] water I drank
[G] Lord I drank more than [F#] I could hold
[G] When you took my mind [D] and my body
[G] Now you're going to take [D] my soul
[G] Where [B] can I run?
[C] Where [F] can I hide?
[C] Who [G] can I talk to?
[C] Tell me what, what [G] can I do?
You got me going
[Am] You [D] got me going
[G] You got me going
[Am]
You [D] got me going
[G] You got me going
[Am] Out of my mind
[D] Got me going, going, going
[G] Out of my mind
Got me going, going, [Am] going
Out of my mind
[D] [G] Sing it out everybody, come on!
[Am]
I [E] don't hear ya! Soul
[G] Soul
[Am]
Wave [D] your hands and sing!
This [G] is a joyful time in our lives [Am] Soul
[D] Quiet!
[G] Soul
Soul, soul, soul, soul, [Am] soul
[E] Soul
[G] Out of my mind
[N] Yeah!
Key:
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And so I came to see [E] her and listen for a while
And there she was, this [N] young girl, a stranger to my [E] eyes
Strumming my pain with her fingers, [Gm] singing my life with her [C] words
Killing [D#] me softly with her song, killing me softly [Dm] with her song
[C] Telling my whole life with [F] her words, killing [A#] me softly with [A] her song
_ _ _ [G] Ready to go _
[N] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _
_ [D] _ [G] Next slide, this is the my side
_ _ [Am] _
_ [E] _ _ [G] Wave your hands everybody, let me see you now
[Am] Cause we're all getting stoned right [E] now
We're ready to go [G] right now
_ _ _ [Am] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ When I found out you [D] were lying
[G] Laying [D] around in the night
On desire tears I was crying
[G] Sugar coated [D] lies I was lying
I was just a fancy [F#m] driver in a car of [C] love
Going [F] wherever you take me
Don't know why I went [G] up with this thing
[C] Cause nobody [G] else could make me
You got me going
[Am]
You [D] got me going
[G] You got me going
[Am]
You [D] got me going
[G] _ When you led me to the [D] water I drank
[G] Lord I drank more [D] than I could hold
When you took my mind and my body
[G] Now you're going to [D] take my soul
[G] Where [B] can I run?
[C] Where [F] can I hide?
Who [G] can I talk to?
[C] Tell me what, what [G] can I do?
You got me going
[Am] You got me going
[G] You got me going
[Am]
You [D] got me going
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] You got me going Sometimes now
When you had your childhood
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] Where [B] can I run?
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] Who [G] can I talk to?
[C] Tell me what, what [G] can I do?
You got me going
[Am]
You [D] got me going
[G] You got me going
_ [Am]
You [D] got me going
_ [G] _ When you led me to the [D] water I drank
[G] Lord I drank more than [F#] I could hold
[G] When you took my mind [D] and my body
[G] Now you're going to take [D] my soul
_ [G] Where [B] can I run?
_ [C] Where [F] can I hide?
[C] Who [G] can I talk to?
[C] Tell me what, what [G] can I do?
You got me going
[Am] You [D] got me going
_ [G] You got me going
[Am]
You [D] got me going
_ [G] You got me going
[Am] Out of my mind
[D] Got me going, going, going
[G] Out of my mind
Got me going, going, [Am] going
Out of my mind
[D] _ _ [G] Sing it out everybody, come on!
_ [Am]
I [E] don't hear ya! Soul
[G] Soul
_ _ [Am]
Wave [D] your hands and sing!
This [G] is a joyful time in our lives [Am] Soul
[D] Quiet!
_ [G] Soul
Soul, soul, soul, soul, [Am] soul
_ [E] Soul
[G] Out of my mind
[N] Yeah!
And there she was, this [N] young girl, a stranger to my [E] eyes
Strumming my pain with her fingers, [Gm] singing my life with her [C] words
Killing [D#] me softly with her song, killing me softly [Dm] with her song
[C] Telling my whole life with [F] her words, killing [A#] me softly with [A] her song
_ _ _ [G] Ready to go _
[N] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _
_ [D] _ [G] Next slide, this is the my side
_ _ [Am] _
_ [E] _ _ [G] Wave your hands everybody, let me see you now
[Am] Cause we're all getting stoned right [E] now
We're ready to go [G] right now
_ _ _ [Am] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ When I found out you [D] were lying
[G] Laying [D] around in the night
On desire tears I was crying
[G] Sugar coated [D] lies I was lying
I was just a fancy [F#m] driver in a car of [C] love
Going [F] wherever you take me
Don't know why I went [G] up with this thing
[C] Cause nobody [G] else could make me
You got me going
[Am]
You [D] got me going
[G] You got me going
[Am]
You [D] got me going
[G] _ When you led me to the [D] water I drank
[G] Lord I drank more [D] than I could hold
When you took my mind and my body
[G] Now you're going to [D] take my soul
[G] Where [B] can I run?
[C] Where [F] can I hide?
Who [G] can I talk to?
[C] Tell me what, what [G] can I do?
You got me going
[Am] You got me going
[G] You got me going
[Am]
You [D] got me going
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] You got me going Sometimes now
When you had your childhood
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] Where [B] can I run?
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] Who [G] can I talk to?
[C] Tell me what, what [G] can I do?
You got me going
[Am]
You [D] got me going
[G] You got me going
_ [Am]
You [D] got me going
_ [G] _ When you led me to the [D] water I drank
[G] Lord I drank more than [F#] I could hold
[G] When you took my mind [D] and my body
[G] Now you're going to take [D] my soul
_ [G] Where [B] can I run?
_ [C] Where [F] can I hide?
[C] Who [G] can I talk to?
[C] Tell me what, what [G] can I do?
You got me going
[Am] You [D] got me going
_ [G] You got me going
[Am]
You [D] got me going
_ [G] You got me going
[Am] Out of my mind
[D] Got me going, going, going
[G] Out of my mind
Got me going, going, [Am] going
Out of my mind
[D] _ _ [G] Sing it out everybody, come on!
_ [Am]
I [E] don't hear ya! Soul
[G] Soul
_ _ [Am]
Wave [D] your hands and sing!
This [G] is a joyful time in our lives [Am] Soul
[D] Quiet!
_ [G] Soul
Soul, soul, soul, soul, [Am] soul
_ [E] Soul
[G] Out of my mind
[N] Yeah!