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The Fugees wanted to change the lyrics and make it a song about poverty and drug abuse in the inner city with the title "Killing Him Softly," but Gimbel and Fox refused. too! So he thought and wrote the title and lyrics of the 'Killing Me Softly'. There was more, the main theme of the song of that movie 'The Godfather' was called 'Speak
The song "Killing Me Softly With His Song" is a song written by Charles Fox and Norman Gimbel and first performed by Roberta Flack in 1972. The song was popularized by the Fugees' 1996 cover version, which reached number one on the charts in the United States and the United Kingdom. Killing Me Softly, a Single by Fugees. Released 31 May 1996 on Columbia (catalog no. COL 663146 2; CD). The second single was a cover of Roberta Flack's classic soul hit (Originally done by Lori Lieberman), Killing Me Softly With His Song. It's a surprisingly sparse track, with most of the backing being just a beat from A Tribe Called Quest Strumming my pain with her fingers, Singing my life with her words, Killing me softly with her song, Killing me softly with her song, Telling my whole life with her words, Killing me softly with her song. She sang as if she knew me in all my dark despair. And then she looked right through me as if I wasn't there.