| Song Name: | The Sound Of Silence | By: | Simon and Garfunkel |
| Posted By: | chibluesteve | Difficulty: | Beginner |
| Key: | C | Genre: | Rock |
| Harp Type: | Chromatic | ||
| Created: | 2007-01-10 22:01:57 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
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Hello darkness, my old friend 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 -2 I've come to talk with you again -2 -2 -2 -3 -3 3 3 -5 4 Because a vision softly creeping -2 -2 -3 -3 4 4 -5 4 Left its seeds while I was sleeping -2 -2 -5 -5 -5 6 -6 -6 6 -5 5 And the vision that was planted in my brain -5 4 -3 Still remains -2 -2 -2 4 2 -2 -1 Within the sound of silence -1 -1 -1 -2 -2 -3 -3 3 In restless dreams I walked alone 1 1 2 2 3 3 -2 Narrow streets of cobblestone -2 -2 -3 -3 4 4 -5 4 'Neath the halo- of a street lamp -2 -2 -2 -3 -3 4 4 -5 -5 4 I turn my collar to the cold and damp -2 -2 -5 -5 -5 -5 6 -6 -6 -6 6 -5 5 When my eyes were stabbed by the flash of a- neon light 5 -5 4 -3 That split the night -2 -2 -2 4 2 -2 -1 And touched the sound of silence -1 -1 -1 -2 -2 -3 -3 3 And in the naked light I saw 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 -2 Ten thousand people maybe more -2 -2 -3 -3 4 4 -5 4 People talking without speaking -2 -2 -3 -3 4 4 -5 -5 4 People hearing without listening -2 -2 -5 -5 -5 6 -6 -6 6 -5 5 People writing songs that voices never shared 5 -5 4 -3 and no one dared -2 -2 -2 4 2 -2 -1 Disturb the sound of silence -1 -1 -2 -2 -3 -3 3 "Fools," said I, "you do not know 1 1 2 2 3 3 -2 Silence like a cancer grows -2 -2 -3 -3 4 4 -5 4 Hear my words that I might teach you -2 -2 -3 -3 4 4 -5 4 Take my arms that I might reach you" -2 -2 -5 6 -6 -6 6 -5 4 But my words like silent raindrops fell 2 -2 -2 -2 -2 4 2 -2 -1 And echoed in the wells of silence -1 -1 -2 -2 -3 -3 3 And the people bowed and prayed 1 1 2 2 3 3 -2 To the neon god they made -2 -2 -3 -3 4 4 -5 4 And the sign flashed out its warning -2 -2 -3 -3 4 4 -5 4 In the words that it was forming -2 -2 -3 4 4 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 And the sign said "The words of the prophets 6 -6 -6 -6 -6 6 -5 5 are written on the subway walls 5 -5 -5 4 -3 And tenement halls 2 -2 -2 -2 -2 4 2 -2 -1 And whispered in the sound of silence |