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The Sound Of Silence

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for The Sound Of Silence by Monita Tahalea

Intro : F G..F G..
        Am..D..Am

Hello Darkness, My Old GFriend
I've Come To Talk With You AAmgain
Because A Vision SoftFly CreCeping
Left Its Seeds While I FWas SleCeping

And The FVision That Was Planted In MyC Brain
Still RemainsAm.. C
Within The GSound OfAm Silence

In Restless Dreams I Walked AGlone
Narrow Streets Of CobbleAmstone
'Neath The Halo Of FA StreetC Lamp
I Turned My Collar To The FCold AndC Damp

When My FEyes Were Stabbed
By The Flash Of A Neon CLight
That Split The NightAm.. C
And Touched The GSound OfAm Silence

And In The Naked Light I GSaw
Ten Thousand People, Maybe AmMore
People Talking WithFout SpeCaking
People Hearing WithFout ListCening

People FWriting Songs
That Voices Never CShare
No One DaredAm   C
Disturb The GSound OfAm Silence

"Fools", Said I "You Do Not GKnow"
Silence Like A Cancer AmGrows
Hear My Words That I FMight TeachC You
Take My Arms That I FMight ReachC You
But My FWords, Like Silent RaindropsC FeAmll
And CEchoed In TheG Wells OAmf Silence

Int. Am G..
     C Am..F G..
     C Am..

And The People Bowed And GPrayed
                     Am
to the neon God they made
And The Sign Flashed Out FIts WaCrning
In The Words That It FWas FoCrming

And The FSign Said,
"The Words Of The Prophets Are
Written On The Subway CWalls
And Tenement HallsAm
And CWhispered In TheG Sound OAmf Silence"
Also available in: C D E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for The Sound Of Silence?

The chords for The Sound Of Silence are: F, G, Am, D, C

What is the original key of The Sound Of Silence?

The original key is F.

What is the difficulty of playing The Sound Of Silence?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play The Sound Of Silence in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can The Sound Of Silence be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play The Sound Of Silence on ukulele?

Chord The Sound Of Silence can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in The Sound Of Silence?

The Sound Of Silence uses 5 chords: F, G, Am, D, C

What is the easiest way to play The Sound Of Silence?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was The Sound Of Silence released in?

The Sound Of Silence was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for The Sound Of Silence?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The Sound Of Silence to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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