Genius Meanings
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Roberta Flack – Killing Me Softly with His Song
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“Killing Me Softly With His Song” was originally written for and recorded by Lori Lieberman in 1972.
Roberta Flack first heard the song on a flight from Los Angeles to New York
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Fugees – Killing Me Softly
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The Fugees' first mega-hit is a fairly straightforward cover of a song by Charles Fox and Norman Gimbel, written for and originally recorded by Lori Lieberman and made famous by
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Anne Murray – Killing Me Softly with His Song
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Cover of the song originally recorded in 1971 by Lori Lieberman, made famous by Roberta Flack’s 1973 version and revived in 1996 as the first smash hit for Lauren Hill and the
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Lori Lieberman – Killing Me Softly With His Song
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The original recording of the song made famous by Roberta Flack’s 1973 version and revived in 1996 as the first smash hit for Lauryn Hill and the Fugees.
The song was written for
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Alicia Keys – Killing Me Softly (Live)
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Cover of the song originally recorded in 1971 by Lori Lieberman, made famous by Roberta Flack’s 1973 version and revived in 1996 as the first smash hit for Lauren Hill and the
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Nils Landgren – Killing me softly
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Cover of the song originally recorded in 1971 by Lori Lieberman, made famous by Roberta Flack’s 1973 version and revived in 1996 as the first smash hit for Lauren Hill and the
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Perry Como – Killing Me Softly With Her Song
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Cover of the song originally recorded in 1971 by Lori Lieberman, made famous by Roberta Flack’s 1973 version and revived in 1996 as the first smash hit for Lauren Hill and the
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Engelbert Humperdinck – Killing Me Softly
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Cover of the song originally recorded in 1971 by Lori Lieberman, made famous by Roberta Flack’s 1973 version and revived in 1996 as the first smash hit for Lauren Hill and the
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Mina – Killing Me Softly With His Song
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Strumming my pain with his fingers / Singing my life with his words / Killing me softly with his song / Killing me softly with his song / Telling my whole life with his words
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Gabrielle – Killing Me Softly with His Song
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[Chorus] / Strumming my pain with his fingers / Singing my life with his words / Killing me softly with his song / Killing me softly with his song / Telling my whole life with his
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Shirley Bassey – Killing Me Softly With His Song
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Cover of the song originally recorded in 1971 by Lori Lieberman, made famous by Roberta Flack’s 1973 version and revived in 1996 as the first smash hit for Lauren Hill and the
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Fugees – Killing Me Softly With His Song (Live From MCM)
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[Hook:] / Strumming my pain with his fingers / Singing my life with his words / Killing me softly with his song / Killing me softly with his song / Telling my whole life with his
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Roberta Flack – The Thrill Is Gone
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Strumming my pain with his fingers / Singing my life with his words / Killing me softly with his song / Killing me softly with his song / Telling my whole life with his words
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Johnny Mathis – Killing Me Softly with Her Song
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[Chorus] / Strummin' my pain with her fingers / Singin' my life with her words / Killing me softly with her song / Killing me softly with her song / Telling my whole life with her
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Al B. Sure! – Killing Me Softly
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Cover of the song originally recorded in 1971 by Lori Lieberman, made famous by Roberta Flack’s 1973 version and revived in 1996 as the first smash hit for Lauren Hill and the
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Luther Vandross – Killing Me Softly
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Cover of the song originally recorded in 1971 by Lori Lieberman, made famous by Roberta Flack’s 1973 version and revived in 1996 as the first smash hit for Lauren Hill and the
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Al B. Sure! – Killing Me Softly Samples
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See all of “Killing Me Softly” by Al B. Sure!’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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ELYSANIJ – Killing Me Softly (Urban Version)
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[Letra de "Killing Me Softly (Urban Version)"] / [Verso 1] / I heard he sang a good song / I heard he had style / And so I came to see him / To listen for a while / And there he
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Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway – The Closer I Get to You
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[Verse 1: Roberta Flack] / The closer I get to you / The more you make me see / By giving me all you've got / Your love has captured me / [Bridge: Donny Hathaway] / Over and over
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Roberta Flack – The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
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“The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” is a 1957 folk song written by British political singer/songwriter Ewan MacColl for Peggy Seeger, who later became his wife, to sing.
During
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Roberta Flack – No Tears (In the End)
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[Intro] / I don't want no tears in the end / I don't want no tears in the end / [Verse 1] / You made an impression / When I looked at you / I knew what you wanted / I wanted it
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Roberta Flack – When You Smile
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[Verse 1] / When you smile I can see you were born, born for me / And for me you will be do or die / Oh baby, let me hold you / You make me wanna hold you / When you smile, smile
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Rhythms Del Mundo (Ft. Omara Portuondo) – Killing Me Softly
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Suave Me Mata / Son tantas las cosas que dice / Canta mi historia essa voz / Suave me mata su ritmo e sus acordes / Yo he visto toda mi vida / Pasando por sus palabras, su emocin
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Roberta Flack – River
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There's a river somewhere / That flows through the lives of everyone / It flows through the mountains and the valleys / And the meadows of time (yes it do) / There's a star in the
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Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack – More Than Everything
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Just when I thought my life was over / And that I was through with love / You came along / I found in you something beautiful / And I'll never give it up / You're the reason I go
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Roberta Flack – Conversation Love
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[Verse 1] / Throw sad reflections to the wind where they belong / Surprising things will rise to the top / And hand-painted dreams flow / All of the pain has to go and find its
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Negra Li, Leilah Moreno, Quelynah & Cindy Mendes – Killing Me Softly With His Song
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[Spoken Words: Júlio Machado as a character] / "Oi gente, obrigado por terem vindo, eu to muito feliz poder comemorar o aniversário da Roberta aqui com vocês, eu tenho certeza que
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In Search Of: Here’s Why People Are Looking Up Lil Keed, King Von, & Cosmo Sheldrake
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Nat King Cole & Bob Dylan recently saw renewed interest.
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Roberta Flack – Suzanne
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[Verse 1] / Suzanne takes you down / To a place by the river / You can hear the boats go by / Spend the night forever / You know she's half crazy / But that's why you wanna be
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Roberta Flack – I'm the Girl
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For reasons that my fate knows best / I saw a boy one day / With charm and manner he was blessed / He smiled my way / I loved him then, but that's old hat / I love him now, it's
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Roberta Flack – Jesse
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[Verse 1] / Jesse, come home / There's a hole in the bed / Where we slept / Now it's growing cold / Hey Jesse, your face / In the place where we lay / By the hearth, all apart / It
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