[ti:The Sound Of Silence] [ar:Paul Simon] [al:Paul Simon Songbook - Paul Simon] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Sound Of Silence - Paul Simon (保罗·西蒙) [00:03.94]Hello darkness my old friend [00:06.18] [00:08.65]I've come to talk with you again [00:11.27] [00:13.80]Because a vision softly creeping [00:17.66] [00:18.87]Left its seeds while I was sleeping [00:22.48] [00:23.90]And the vision that was planted in my brain [00:29.90] [00:31.35]Still remains with the sound of silence [00:39.39] [00:41.17]In restless dreams I walk alone [00:44.10] [00:46.31]Narrow streets of cobble stone [00:48.82] [00:50.99]Beneath the hallo of a street lamp' [00:54.17] [00:55.29]I turned my collar to the cold and damp [00:58.83] [00:59.98]When my eyes were stabbled [01:02.30]By the flash of a neon light [01:05.61] [01:06.39]That split the night [01:07.91] [01:09.96]And touched the sound of silence [01:14.26] [01:15.57]And in the naked night [01:17.17]I saw ten thousand people may be more [01:22.54] [01:24.67]People talking [01:25.79]Without speaking hearing without listening [01:32.19] [01:33.34]People writing songs that voices never share [01:39.87] [01:40.67]And no one dare disturb the sound of silence [01:48.06] [01:49.68]Fool said I you do not know [01:51.81] [01:54.14]Silence like a cancer grows [01:56.62] [01:58.46]Hear my words that I might teach you [02:01.35] [02:02.62]Take my arms that I might reach you [02:05.89] [02:06.99]But my words like silent rain drops fell [02:12.07] [02:15.92]And echoed in the wells of silence [02:21.86] [02:23.11]And the people bow and prayed [02:25.32] [02:27.55]To the neon god they made [02:29.73] [02:31.64]And the sign flash out its warning [02:34.54] [02:35.90]In the words that it was forming [02:39.70] [02:40.26]And the sings said the words of the prophers are [02:43.92]Written the subway walls and tenement halls [02:49.26] [02:50.03]And whispered in the sounds of silence