The Sound Of Silence-The Bachelors

[ti:The Sound of Silence] [ar:The Bachelors] [al:Unforgettable Songs] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Sound Of Silence - The Bachelors [00:03.28]Hello darkness my old friend [00:04.84] [00:07.17]I've come to talk with you again [00:09.04] [00:11.38]Because a vision softly creeping [00:14.71] [00:16.00]Left its seeds while I was sleeping [00:18.22] [00:20.32]And the vision that was planted in my brain [00:25.10] [00:25.96]Still remains [00:27.55] [00:29.21]Within the sound of silence [00:33.24] [00:35.28]In restless dreams I walked alone [00:37.11] [00:39.67]Narrow streets of cobblestone [00:41.35] [00:44.03]'Neath the halo of a street lamp [00:46.38] [00:47.88]I turn my collar to the cold and damp [00:50.70] [00:52.47]When my eyes were stabbed [00:54.55]By the flash of a neon light [00:57.14] [00:58.53]That split the night [00:59.42] [01:01.75]And touched the sound of silence [01:04.90] [01:07.21]And in the naked light I saw [01:09.01] [01:11.56]Ten thousand people maybe more [01:13.87] [01:16.26]People talking without speaking [01:18.38] [01:20.26]People hearing without listening [01:22.82] [01:24.55]People writing songs that voices never shared [01:29.55] [01:30.93]No one dared [01:31.72] [01:33.92]Disturb the sound of silence [01:37.23] [01:42.19]"Fools " said I "you do not know [01:43.77] [01:45.80]Silence like a cancer grows [01:47.57] [01:50.26]Hear my words that I might teach you [01:52.74] [01:54.52]Take my arms that I might reach you" [01:57.02] [01:58.81]But my words like silent raindrops fell [02:03.88] [02:08.18]And echoed in the wells of silence [02:11.69] [02:13.92]And the people bowed and prayed [02:15.56] [02:18.15]To the neon god they made [02:19.87] [02:22.32]And the sign flashed out its warning [02:24.73] [02:26.49]In the words that it was forming [02:28.87] [02:30.90]And the sign said "The words of the prophets [02:34.03]Are written on the subway walls [02:36.72] [02:38.37]And tenement halls [02:39.27] [02:41.81]And whispered in the sound of silence