The sound of silence - lyrics

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Quiz by PommeDePin
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Last updated: November 1, 2014
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First submittedOctober 29, 2014
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Hello darkness, my old _____
friend
I've come to talk with __ ____
you again
Because a vision softly creeping, ___ __ ___ while I was sleeping
left its seeds
And the vision that was planted in my brain still ___
remains
____ __ ____ of silence
within the sound
In restless dreams I _____ alone
walked
Narrow streets of _______
cobblestone
'Neath the ___ __ _ street lamp
halo of a
I turned my ___to the cold and damp
collar
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Answer
When my eyes were stabbed by the flash of a ___ ___
neon light
That ___ the night
split
And touched the sound of ____.
silence
And in the _____ light I saw
naked
___ thousand people, maybe more
Ten
People _____without speaking
talking
People hearing without _____
listening
People _____ ____ that voices never share
writing songs
And no one ____ disturb the sound of silence
dared
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Fools," ______ __, "You do not know – Silence like a cancer grows.
said I
Hear my words that I might ____ you
teach
Take my arms that I might _____ you.
reach
But my words like ____ ________ fell
silent raindrops
And _____ __ ___ ___ of silence
echoed in the wells
And the people bowed and prayed to the ____ ___ they made.
neon god
And the sign flashed out its warning in the ____ that it was forming.
words
And the sign said, the words of __ ____ are written on the subway walls and tenement halls
the prophets
And _______ in the sound of silence.
whispered
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Level 66
Oct 29, 2014
why not the entire song? But great choice of song :)
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Level 1
Nov 1, 2014
Because of a lack of time, but I will edit it :)
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Level 33
Aug 4, 2015
100%! Great quiz. Almost missed the line with "wells" because I had been singing it as singular in my head all these years. :-)
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Level 77
Aug 27, 2016
Doesn't look like your dashes correspond at all to the lenght of hte word they replace. For instance on the row "Fools, "said I, "... there's more than one dash for "I". That makes it hard to guess at all.