Song Name: | The Sound of Silence (Disturbed Version) | By: | Paul Simon As Sung by David Draiman |
Posted By: | EarthDogHarpin | Difficulty: | Beginner |
Key: | A | Genre: | Rock |
Harp Type: | Diatonic | ||
Created: | 2016-04-13 02:07:28 | Modified: | 2016-04-13 02:07:28 |
Song: | Range C#4 to A5
Transcribed from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9Dg-g7t2l4 using an A Major Richter tuned diatonic Tab notations none = blow - = draw ” = full-step bend 6_-6 = slur; slide smoothly from note to note -3” -3” 4 4 5 5 -4 Hel-lo dark-ness, my old friend -3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -4 4 4 I've come to talk with you a-gain 4 4 4 5 5 6 6_-6_ -6 6 Be-cause a vis-ion soft-ly___ creep-ing 4 4 5 5 6 6_-6 -6 6 Left its seeds while I was_ sleep-ing 4 4 -6 -6 -6 -7 7 7 -7 -6 6 And the vis-ion that was plant-ed in my brain -6 6 5 Still re-mains 4 4 4 6 -3 4 -3” With-in the sound of sil-ence -3” -3” -3” 4 4 5 5 -4 In rest-less dreams I walked a-lone -3 -3 -3 -3 -4 -4 4 Nar-row streets of cob-ble-stone 4 4 5 5 6 6_-6 -6 6 'Neath the ha-lo of a___ street lamp -4 -4 4 -3 -3” 3 2 -6_6 -5 6 I turned my col-lar to the cold__ and damp 4 4 -6 -6 -6 When my eyes were stabbed -6 -7 7 7 7 -6 -5 5 by the flash of a ne-on light 4 -6 6 5 That split the night 4 4 4 6 -3 4 -3” And touched the sound of sil-ence 3 3 3 4 4 5 4 -4 And in the nak-ed light I saw -3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -4 -3 4 Ten thous-and peo-ple, may-be more 4 4 5 5 6 6_-6 -6 6 Peo-ple talk-ing with-out_ speak-ing 4 4 5 5 6 6_-6 -6 6 Peo-ple hear-ing with-out_ list’n-ing 4 4 5 6 -6 -7 Peo-ple writ-ing songs that 7 7 -7 -6 6 Voic-es nev-er share 4 -6 6 5 And no one dared 4 4 4 6 -3 4 -3” Dis-turb the sound of sil-ence 3 3 4 4 5 4 -4 "Fools", said I, "You do not know -3 -3 -3 -3 -4 -3 4 Sil-ence like a can-cer grows 4 4 5 5 6 6_-6 -6 6 Hear my words that I might teach you 7 -7 -6 6 5 4_-6 -6 6 Take my arms that I might reach you" 4 4 -6 -7 7 7 -7 -6 6 But my words, like sil-ent rain-drops fell 4 4 4 4 4 6 -3 4 -3” And ech-oed in the wells of sil-ence 3 3 4 4 5 4 -4 And the peo-ple bowed and prayed 5 5 5 5 5 -5 -5 To the ne-on god they made 4 4 5 5 6 6_-6 -6 6 And the sign flashed out its_ warn-ing 7 -7 -6 6 5 4_-6 -6 6 In the words that it was_ form-ing 4 4 5 6 6 -6 -6 -6 -6 -6 And the sign said, "The words of the proph-ets -7 7 7 7 7 -7 -6 6 are writ-ten on the sub-way walls 4 -6 -6 6 5 And ten-e-ment halls" 4 4 4 4 4 6_________________ -3 4 -3” And whis-pered in the sounds____________ of sil-ence. |