The Sound of Silence-Helena Vondrackova

[ti:The Sound of Silence] [ar:Helena Vondrackova] [al:Film Melodies] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Sound of Silence - Helena Vondrackova [00:04.51]Hello darkness my old friend [00:10.25]I've come to talk with you again [00:14.94]Because a vision softly creeping [00:19.71]Left its seeds while I was sleeping [00:24.63]And the vision that was planted in my brain [00:32.36]Still remains [00:36.04]Within the sound of silence [00:42.07]In restless dreams I walked alone [00:44.56]Narrow streets of cobblestone [00:50.24]'Neath the halo of a street lamp [00:56.16]I turned my collar to the cold and damp [01:00.72]When my eyes were stabbed by the flash of a neon light [01:07.28]That split the night [01:10.20]And touched the sound of silence [01:16.05]And in the naked light I saw [01:21.61]Ten thousand people maybe more [01:26.16]People talking without speaking [01:30.78]People hearing without listening [01:35.47]People writing songs that voices never share [01:42.99]And no one dare [01:45.89]Disturb the sound of silence [01:51.73]"Fools" said I "You do not know [01:56.01]Silence like a cancer grows [02:00.29]Hear my words that I might teach you [02:05.43]Take my arms that I might reach you " [02:10.14]But my words like silent raindrops fell [02:18.54]And echoed [02:22.25]In the wells of silence [02:26.67]And the people bowed and prayed [02:31.93]To the neon god they made [02:36.45]And the sign flashed out its warning [02:40.91]In the words that it was forming [02:44.81]And the sign said "The words of the prophets [02:49.79]Are written on the subway walls [02:53.91]And tenement halls " [02:55.82]And whisper'd in the sounds of silence