title: The Sound of Silence (Disturbed Version) (ORCHESTRA)songwriter: Paul Simonkey: Rockharp type: Chromaticgenre: Askill: Intermediatereleased: 1966Tab notationsnone = blow – = draw * = button in. – on lower register; first 4 holes of a 16 hole chromatic8_-8 = slur; slide smoothly from note to note-4* -4* -5 -5 6* 6* -6Hel – lo dark-ness, my old friend5* 5* 5* 5* 5* -6 -5 -5I’ve come to talk with you a-gain-5 -5 -5 7* 7* 8 8_-8* -8* 8Be-cause a vis-ion soft-ly___ creep-ing-5 -5 6* 6* 8 8_-8* -8* 8Left its seeds while I was_ sleep-ing-5 -5 -8* -8* -8* 9* -9 -9 9* -8* 8And the vis-ion that was plant-ed in my brain-8* 8 7*Still re-mains-5 -5 -5 8 5* -5 -4*With-in the sound of sil-ence-4* -4* -4* -5 -5 7* 7* -8In rest-less dreams I walked a-lone5* 5* 5* 5* -6 -6 -5Nar-row streets of cob-ble-stone-5 -5 7* 7* 8 8_-8* -8* 8‘Neath the ha-lo of a____ street lamp-6 -6 -5 5* -4* 4 3* -8*_8 7* 8I turned my col-lar to the cold_ and damp-5 -5 -8* -8* -8*When my eyes were stabbed-8* 9* -9 -9 -9 -8* -7 7*by the flash of a ne–on light-5 -8* 8 7*That split the night-5 -5 -5 8 5* -5 -4*And touched the sound of sil-ence4 4 4 -5 -5 7* -5 -6And in the nak-ed light I saw5* 5* 5* 5* 5* -6 5* -5Ten thous-and peo-ple, may-be more-5 -5 7* 7* 8 8_-8* -8* 8Peo-ple talk-ing with-out__ speak-ing-5 -5 7* 7* 8 8_-8* -8* 8Peo-ple hear-ing with-out__ list’n-ing-5 -5 7* 8 -8* 9*Peo-ple writ-ing songs that-9 -9 9* -8* 8Voic-es nev-er share-5 -8* 8 7*And no one dared-5 -5 -5 8 5* -5 -4*Dis-turb the sound of sil-ence4 4 -5 -5 7* -5 -6“Fools”, said I, “You do not know5* 5* 5* 5* -6 5* -5Sil-ence like a can-cer grows-5 -5 7* 7* 8 8_-8* -8* 8Hear my words that I might teach you-9 9* -8* 8 7* -5_-8* -8* 8Take my arms that I might_ reach you”-5 -5 -8* 9* -9 -9 9* -8* 8But my words, like sil-ent rain-drops fell-5 -5 -5 -5 -5 8 5* -5 -4*And ech-oed in the wells of sil-ence4 4 -5 -5 7* -5 -6And the peo-ple bowed and prayed7* 7* 7* 7* 7* -7 -7To the ne-on god they made-5 -5 7* 7* 8 8_-8* -8* 8And the sign flashed out its__ warn-ing-9 9* -8* 8 7* -5_-8* -8* 8In the words that it was___ form-ing-5 -5 7* 8 8 -8* -8* -8* -8* -8*And the sign said, “The words of the proph-ets9* -9 -9 -9 -9 9* -8* 8are writ-ten on the sub-way walls-5 -8* -8* 8 7*And ten- e -ment halls”-5 -5 -5 -5 -5 8_________________ 5* -5 -4*And whis-pered in the sounds____________ of sil-ence.