Strumming my pain with his fingers
彼は私の痛みを指でかき鳴らす
Singing my life with his words
私の人生を彼の言葉で歌う
Killing me softly with his song
彼は私を優しく歌で殺す
Killing me softly with his song
彼は私を優しく歌で殺す
Telling my whole life with his words
私の人生すべてを彼の言葉で歌う
Killing me softly with his song
彼は私を優しく歌で殺す
I heard he sang a good song, I heard he had a style
彼がいい歌を歌うと聞いた 彼が洗練されてると聞いた
And so I came to see him, to listen for a while
だから彼を見に来た しばらく聴くために
And there he was, this young boy, a stranger to my eyes
そしてそこにはこの若い彼がいた 見たことがない人だった
Strumming my pain with his fingers
彼は私の痛みを指でかき鳴らす
Singing my life with his words
私の人生を彼の言葉で歌う
Killing me softly with his song
彼は私を優しく歌で殺す
Killing me softly with his song
彼は私を優しく歌で殺す
Telling my whole life with his words
私の人生すべてを彼の言葉で歌う
Killing me softly with his song
彼は私を優しく歌で殺す
I felt all flushed with fever, embarrassed by the crowd
私は熱ですっかり紅潮するのを感じた 大勢の手前恥ずかしかった
I felt he'd found my letters and read each one out loud
私は彼が私の手紙を見つけそれぞれ声に出して読むのを感じた
I prayed that he would finish, but he just kept right on
私は終わるよう祈った だけど彼はつづけた
Strumming my pain with his fingers
彼は私の痛みを指でかき鳴らす
Singing my life with his words
私の人生を彼の言葉で歌う
Killing me softly with his song
彼は私を優しく歌で殺す
Killing me softly with his song
彼は私を優しく歌で殺す
Telling my whole life with his words
私の人生すべてを彼の言葉で歌う
Killing me softly with his song
彼は私を優しく歌で殺す
He sang as if he knew me in all my dark despair
彼は私のすべての暗い絶望を知ってるかのように歌った
And then he looked right through me as if I wasn't there
そして彼は私を見通すように見た 私がいないかのように
But he just came to singing, singing clear and strong
でも彼はただ歌いに来ただけ はっきりと強く歌う
Strumming my pain with his fingers
彼は私の痛みを指でかき鳴らす
Singing my life with his words
私の人生を彼の言葉で歌う
Killing me softly with his song
彼は私を優しく歌で殺す
Killing me softly with his song
彼は私を優しく歌で殺す
Telling my whole life with his words
私の人生すべてを彼の言葉で歌う
Killing me softly with his song
彼は私を優しく歌で殺す