Silverstein es una banda de post-hardcore procedente de Burlington, Ontario, Canadá, formada en el año 2000, está compuesta por Shane Told (voces, teclados), Paul Marc Rousseau (guitarra), Josh Bradford (guitarra), Billy Hamilton (bajo) y Paul Koehler (batería). Su nombre corresponde al autor de literatura infantil Shel Silverstein.
En 2002 Silverstein firma con Victory Records y lanza el álbum When Broken Is Easily Fixed. Fue grabado en los estudios Unity Gain y Mount Studios
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
Silverstein A Great Fire A Shipwreck In The Sand 2009 Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: E
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used: C#m - x46654 A - x02220 E - 022100 B - x24442 F#m - 244222 G#m - 466444 B/Eb - x698xx
Intro:
Piano: A-B-C#m
Distortion: A-A-A-C#m-- x4
Verse 1:
Growl: C#mAC#mAC#mA Bur-ning down F#m We can't stop it G#m We gotta get out C#mAC#mAC#mA Start A-gain F#m The memories are G#m gone forever C#m Don't try To turn F#m this around on me G#m I'm the one that saved you C#m This was my home This was my life F#m It's not always G#m just about you
Refrain 1: C#m And as I heard The sirens begin to chime I can feel my heart A begin to race
Chorus 1:
Sing: C#mAE I can see through the flames B/EbC#m That the fire cleanses me AE Mind and soul now the same G#m And my body guides the way
Verse 2:
Growl: C#m I threw you over my shoulder F#m With the angel G#m On my other C#m I'm not your hero I'll never be F#m What you wanted G#m What you thought I would be
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Chorus 2: growl are in parenthesis
Sing: C#mA I can see through E my tired eyes B/EbC#m My sickness controls me A Deep inside I know E trust (I know trust) G#m Is the mother of deceit (Is the mother of deceit)
Bridge:
Sing: A And there you were C#m Six years old ashes A in your hair B You're not scared B/EbE You've seen so much C#mBA pain in so few years BC#m As the world Becomes a place A where no one wants to stay B We remain
Growl: B/EbEC#m Si---lent until BAB it's too late
Refrain 2: C#m And as I see The planes take over the sky I can feel it coming A to the end