The

Sound of Silence Originally by Simon & Garfunkel

Pentatonix

  4
Transcribed by George Wu Performed by Pentatonix

Kirstin M.  4     
 = 91

 4     
 4
 4
Mitch G.

  
Kevin O.  4  

  44    
Scott H.
       
   
   

  44     
 Hel lo, dark ness, my old friend I've come to talk with you a gain

Matt S.


Drumset  44     

 44     
44 
Stamp

Hand Clap     

  
K.M.      42
 
5
A


hoo hoo

  42


M.G.      


hoo hoo

 

   

 42


K.O. 

         42
            
 
hoo hoo

S.H.

      42
Be cause a vi sion soft ly creep ing left its seeds while I was slee ping

M.S.


Transcribed by George Wu
   2 44 2
K.M.  4            4

9

 2 44
 4      42
ooh hoo

 
hoo  
M.G.

 2  44    
 4       42
ooh

K.O.

  42           

44      42
 
ooh hoo

S.H.  

  42  44     42
and the vi sion that was plan ted in my brain still re mains

M.S.


  2  44    
K.M.  4      
   
14

 2  44  
 4        
sound doom doom doom doom

 
M.G.

    
  42  44          
sound doom doom doom

K.O. 

  42   44    
   
sound doom doom doom doom

S.H.
 

  42  44  
wi thin the sound of si lence

M.S.


2 Transcribed by George Wu
   
K.M.  
17
B





          
oh

M.G.

  
   



In rest less dreams I walked a lone

K.O.

    
doom

S.H. 

  

oh

M.S.
 

       
 oh

      

Drs.

 
K.M.        
19

  
          

  
oh

M.G.

    
   
nar row streets of cob ble stone 'neath the ha lo of a

S.H.

   
oh

M.S.
   
  
               
oh

Drs.
           

Transcribed by George Wu 3
  
K.M.              42

22

        
       42


street lamp oh cold and damp

M.G.

        
  

  42
street lamp I turned my col lar to the cold and damp

S.H. 

    42
  
street lamp oh cold and damp


  
M.S.

                42
Drs.
           

  2 44    
K.M.  4            

25

 2        
flash
    

 4    44 
when my eyes by the of a ne on light

M.G. 
 2   44           
 4 
when my eyes were stabbed by the flash of a ne on light

S.H.
  

  42 44  

when my eyes by the flash of a ne on light


 
M.S.

Drs.  42      44       
 

  
  
 


4 Transcribed by George Wu
  
K.M.     42  44 
    
28

     24    
     44    
oh

M.G.

  
       42  44   
that split the night and touched the sound of

S.H.

    42  44 
  
oh

  
   
M.S.

           42   44   
Drs.
         

      
K.M.     
   
32

 
   
doom doom doom doom

M.G.

  

     
   
si lence

K.O. 
     
          
doom doom doom doom

S.H.

     

 
  
doom doom doom doom

M.S.
 


   
 And in the na ked light I

Drs.

Transcribed by George Wu 5
  
K.M.                    
34
C

  

             

 In

   
the light I saw oh may be more

M.G.

   
 In

 
the light I saw oh may be more

    
S.H.


              
 dm

M.S. 
dm dm dm dm


     
          
                 
saw ten thou sand peo ple, may be more

Drs.

            

Sta.

Hd. Clp.          

       
K.M.          
37

        
 oh
    
   
oh with out spea king with

M.G.

   
   
oh with out spea king oh with

S.H.
 
  

        

  
M.S.     
dm dm dm dm dm dm dm


     
                        
peo ple talk ing wi thout speak ing peo ple hea ring with out

Drs.
  
Sta.             

Hd. Clp.          

6 Transcribed by George Wu
       42    44    

K.M.  
     
40

        
     42    44  
out list ning peo ple wri ting songs that


M.G.

   
 42  44  

out list ning peo ple wri ting songs that

S.H.

      44    
  42  

M.S.   
dm dm dm dm

 

      
list ning peo ple wri ting songs that

 2  44     
        4          


Drs.
 

42
      44      


42
44 
Sta.

      


Hd. Clp.


      
K.M. 
         42
43

        
       42
voi ces ne ver share oh

M.G.  
   


42
  
voi ces ne ver share oh

S.H.

  

       
M.S.       42
dm dm mm

  
      
                          42
voi ces ne ver share and no one dared

Drs.
 
             42

42
Sta.

Hd. Clp.          

Transcribed by George Wu 7
   2 44       
K.M.  4    
   
46

 2    
 4 44          
doom doom doom doom

M.G.

  42  44      
       
doom doom doom

S.H. 

 2   4  

M.S.  4    4   


  
doom doom doom doom of

 
   
 42 44  
dis turb the sound of si lence  dm

Drs.

  
K.M.       
49

        
 
ooh of si lence

       
M.G.

        

ooh of si lence

K.O.

     

     
doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo doo


S.H.

       
si lence of si lence

M.S.

dm dm

8 Transcribed by George Wu
   
K.M.       
 
D

   
51

     
"Fools" said I "you do not know

   


     
M.G.   

    
 
 Do not know you

  
K.O.

          

S.H.   

   


   
Do not know you

M.S.

    
         
dm  dm

Drs.

     

Sta.

Hd. Clp.     

Transcribed by George Wu 9
  
K.M.  
  

     
53

   
           
thou sand peo ple, may be more

M.G.   

          
    
do not know oh it grows ah

S.H.
  

  

do not know oh it grows ah

M.S.
 

          

         
dm dm

Drs.
      
Sta.         

Hd. Clp.       

10 Transcribed by George Wu
  
K.M.   

       
 
55

 
Hear my words that I might teach you

   
    


M.G.  

 

         
oh might teach you oh

 
 

S.H. 
oh might teach you oh ooh

    
M.S.
  

          

         
dm dm dm dm

Drs.
      
Sta.         

Hd. Clp.       

Transcribed by George Wu 11
      42  44

K.M.      

  
  
57

    
    42  44
take my arms that I might reach you But my

M.G.
  
       
  42    44
oh might reach you But my

S.H.

    
   42   44
oh might reach you But my

M.S.
  

           2  
44
                4  
dm dm dm dm dm dm dm

Drs.


42
          44

42
44
Sta.

Hd. Clp.        

  4   

    
K.M.  4      
  
60

  
  44      

      
words like si lent rain drops fell

  
M.G.

 4         
 4       
words like si lent rain drops fell

S.H.


  44  
  
words like si lent rain drops fell

  
M.S.

               
4
 4                      
dm dm dm dm dm

Drs.
   
 44               3

 44 
Sta.

       


Hd. Clp.


12 Transcribed by George Wu
     
K.M.     
        
63

    
         
 and

 
e choed in the wells of si lence


M.G.

        
 



wells doom doom doom doom

K.O.   
 
           
wells  doom doom doom

S.H.
   
    
  
wells  doom doom doom doom

M.S.

     
dm wells

Drs.

Sta.      

Transcribed by George Wu 13
     
K.M.            
66
E


    


   
oh ah ah

M.G.
     
   
       

   

oh  ah ah

S.H.

And the peo ple bowed and to the ne on god

    
 prayed

     


M.S.
 

          
oh oh

                    


Drs.

 
             


Sta.

       

Hd. Clp.


14 Transcribed by George Wu
          

K.M.         

69


     
        
ah and the sign flashed out its war ning

 
M.G.
  
            



   
ah and the sign flashed out its war ning

S.H.

    
they made  and the sign flashed out its war ning

M.S.
  

       
 
     
                                
oh

  
Drs.

Sta.                   

Hd. Clp.          

      
    

K.M.           
72

     
        

and the words that it

     
was for ming and the sign said the

M.G.

     

   
     
and the words that it

    
was for ming and the sign said the

S.H.


       

and the words that it was for ming and the sign said the


g li s s
.
M.S.

               
                         
mm oh dm dm


Drs.

Sta.              

Hd. Clp.      

Transcribed by George Wu 15
          
K.M.           

75


                  
words of the pro phet are writ ten on the sub way walls and te ne ment

M.G.

             
    


words of the pro phet are writ ten on the sub way walls and te ne ment

S.H.


     
 
words of the pro phet are writ ten on the sub way walls and te ne ment

M.S.
 
               
                                 
dm dm dm dm dm

  
Drs.

Sta.                   

Hd. Clp.          

16 Transcribed by George Wu
  
K.M.           
      
78 rit.

  
       
halls  and whis pered in the sound of si lence

M.G.
        
   
  
halls  and whis pered in the sound of si lence

K.O.

 
       


  
sound of si lence

S.H.
      
  
          
halls  and whis pered in the sound of si lence

M.S.

       
         
dm dm dm dm dm  sound of si lence


Drs.

Sta.            

Hd. Clp.       

Transcribed by George Wu 17