Strumming my pain with his fingers, 轻抚我的伤痛，他的手指，

Singing my life with his words, 唱我的生活与他的话，

Killing me softly with his song, 笑死我轻轻地用他的歌，

Killing me softly with his song, 笑死我轻轻地用他的歌，

Telling my whole life with his words, 说我整个一生用他的话说，

Killing me softly with his song ... 温柔得迷死他的歌...

   

I heard he sang a good song, I heard he had a style. 我听到他唱了首好听的歌，我听说他有一个风格。

And so I came to see him to listen for a while. 所以，我来见他来听一会儿。

And there he was this young boy, a stranger to my eyes. 而且他这个年轻的男孩，一个陌生人给我的眼睛。

   

Strumming my pain with his fingers, 轻抚我的伤痛，他的手指，

Singing my life with his words, 唱我的生活与他的话，

Killing me softly with his song, 笑死我轻轻地用他的歌，

Killing me softly with his song, 笑死我轻轻地用他的歌，

Telling my whole life with his words, 说我整个一生用他的话说，

Killing me softly with his song ... 温柔得迷死他的歌...

   

I felt all flushed with fever, embarrassed by the crowd, 我感到脸红，发热，在众人的尴尬，

I felt he found my letters and read each one out loud. 我觉得他看到了我写和读每一个出声来。

I prayed that he would finish but he just kept right on ... 我祈祷他会完成，但他只是不停地对上...

   

Strumming my pain with his fingers, 轻抚我的伤痛，他的手指，

Singing my life with his words, 唱我的生活与他的话，

Killing me softly with his song, 笑死我轻轻地用他的歌，

Killing me softly with his song, 笑死我轻轻地用他的歌，

Telling my whole life with his words, 说我整个一生用他的话说，

Killing me softly with his song ... 温柔得迷死他的歌...

   

He sang as if he knew me in all my dark despair. 他唱着歌，好像他知道我在我最阴暗绝望。

And then he looked right through me as if I wasn't there. 然后他看向我，好像我是不存在。

But he just came to singing, singing clear and strong. 但他只是来唱歌，唱歌清晰而有力。

   

Strumming my pain with his fingers, 轻抚我的伤痛，他的手指，

Singing my life with his words, 唱我的生活与他的话，

Killing me softly with his song, 笑死我轻轻地用他的歌，

Killing me softly with his song, 笑死我轻轻地用他的歌，

Telling my whole life with his words, 说我整个一生用他的话说，

Killing me softly with his song ... 温柔得迷死他的歌...

   

He was strumming, oh, he was singing my song. 他拨弄着，哦，他唱我的歌。

Killing me softly with his song, 笑死我轻轻地用他的歌，

Killing me softly with his song, 笑死我轻轻地用他的歌，

Telling my whole life with his words, 说我整个一生用他的话说，

Killing me softly with his song ... 温柔得迷死他的歌...

With his song ... 他的歌...