Disturbed : The Sound of Silence
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Hello darkness, my old friend, I've come to talk with you again
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Because a vision softly-y creeping, Left it's seeds while I wa-as sleeping
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And the vision that was planted in my brain
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still remains within the sound of silence
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In restless dreams I walked a-lone, Narrow streets of cobblestone
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'Neath the halo of a-aa street lamp, I turned my collar to the co-old and damp
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When my eyes were stabbed, by the flash of a neon light
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That split the night, and touched the sound of silence
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And in the naked light I saw, Ten thousand people, maybe more
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People talking withou-out speaking, People hearing without-out listening
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People writing songs, that voices never share,
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And no one dare, Disturb the sound of silence
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"Fools" said I, "you do not know, Silence like a cancer grows
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Hear my words that I mi-ight teach you; take my arms that I mi-ight reach you"
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But my words li-ike silent raindrops fell, And echoed in the wells of silence
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And the people bowed and prayed, to the neon God they made
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And the sign flashed ou-out it's warning, and the words that it wa-as forming
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And the sign said, "The words of the prophets, are written on the subway walls
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And tenement halls", and whispered in the sound of silence
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