Simon Gurfunkel-Simon & Garfunkel

[ti:Simon & Garfunkel - The Sound Of Silence] [ar:Various Artists] [al:RollingStone The 500 Greatest Songs Of All Time.] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Simon Gurfunkel - Simon & Garfunkel [00:03.47]Hello darkness my old friend [00:06.78] [00:08.03]I've come to talk with you again [00:11.53] [00:12.28]Because a vision softly creeping [00:16.48] [00:17.23]Left its seeds while I was sleeping [00:20.80] [00:21.68]And the vision that was planted in my brain [00:27.36] [00:28.43]Still remains [00:30.24] [00:31.74]Within the sound of silence [00:36.92] [00:37.68]In restless dreams I walked alone [00:41.92] [00:42.49]Narrow streets of cobblestone [00:45.74] [00:46.92]'Neath the halo of a street lamp [00:50.55] [00:51.30]I turned my collar to the cold and damp [00:55.18] [00:55.99]When my eyes were stabbed [00:58.55]By the flash of a neon light [01:02.23] [01:02.86]That split the night [01:04.49] [01:06.43]And touched the sound of silence [01:10.29] [01:12.10]And in the naked light I saw [01:15.74] [01:16.62]Ten thousand people maybe more [01:19.99] [01:21.18]People talking without speaking [01:25.12] [01:25.62]People hearing without listening [01:30.18]People writing songs that voices never share [01:36.93] [01:37.93]And no one dared [01:39.68] [01:41.18]Disturb the sound of silence [01:45.49] [01:47.24]"Fools " said I "You do not know – [01:51.43]Silence like a cancer grows [01:55.18] [01:55.74]Hear my words that I might teach you [01:59.37] [02:00.05]Take my arms that I might reach you " [02:04.00] [02:04.68]But my words like silent raindrops fell [02:10.49] [02:14.24]And echoed in the wells of silence [02:19.74] [02:21.68]And the people bowed and prayed [02:25.87]To the neon god they made [02:29.43] [02:30.05]And the sign flashed out its warning [02:33.99] [02:34.56]In the words that it was forming [02:38.30] [02:38.93]And the sign said [02:40.49]The words of the prophets are written [02:43.56]On the subway walls [02:45.44] [02:46.80]And tenement halls [02:48.49] [02:49.80]And whispered in the sound of silence