The Sounds of Silence-Javier Martínez Maya

[ti:The Sounds of Silence] [ar:Javier Martínez Maya] [al:Best Parties of the 80's Vol. 19] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Sounds of Silence (寂静之声) - Javier Martínez Maya [00:03.22]Hello darkness my old friend [00:05.31] [00:08.12]I've come to talk with you again [00:09.92] [00:12.72]Because a vision softly creeping [00:15.43] [00:17.49]Left its seeds while I was sleeping [00:19.83] [00:22.06]And the vision that was planted in my brain [00:27.13] [00:28.48]Still remains [00:30.13] [00:31.86]Within the sound of silence [00:36.13] [00:37.86]In restless dreams I walked alone [00:39.76] [00:42.40]Narrow streets of cobblestone [00:44.41] [00:47.29]'Neath the halo of a street lamp [00:49.97] [00:51.45]I turned my collar to the cold and damp [00:54.52] [00:56.32]When my eyes were stabbed by the flash of a neon light [01:01.50] [01:02.92]That split the night [01:04.03] [01:06.33]And touched the sound of silence [01:10.85] [01:12.13]And in the naked light I saw [01:14.22] [01:16.53]Ten thousand people maybe more [01:19.20] [01:21.64]People talking without speaking [01:24.45] [01:26.13]People hearing without listening [01:28.60] [01:30.44]People writing songs that voices never share [01:36.60] [01:38.19]No one dare [01:39.15] [01:41.33]Disturb the sound of silence [01:46.09] [01:46.88]Fools said I [01:47.64]You do not know [01:49.45] [01:51.60]Silence like a cancer grows [01:54.59] [01:55.95]Hear my words that I might teach you [01:59.07] [02:00.49]Take my arms that I might reach you [02:03.43] [02:04.89]But my words like silent raindrops fell [02:09.90] [02:13.96]And echoed in the wells of silence [02:20.59] [02:21.43]And the people bowed and prayed [02:24.32] [02:26.05]To the neon god they made [02:28.33] [02:30.54]And the sign flashed out its warning [02:33.95] [02:34.66]And the words that it was forming [02:38.12] [02:39.27]And the sign said [02:40.50]The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls [02:45.52] [02:46.88]And tenement halls [02:48.51] [02:49.75]Whispered in the sound of silence