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!
Sing: EbmF#C# Fragile leaves hit the ground EbmF#C# The cold air drifts into my lungs EbmF#C# I see your face through the fog EbmF#C# Reminds me of the dreams you lost
Chorus 1:
Sing: EbmB I can see it in your eyes Bbm You're broken down BC# your hands are tied EbmB I can feel it in my side F# Over and over and C#/F over I've tried EbmB I can see it in your eyes Bbm You're broken down BC# your hands are tied Ebm And I know you B cannot hide F# Over and over C#/F and over I've tried
Verse 2:
Sing: EbmC# It broke my heart
Growl: Ebm It felt so good to see you
Sing: F#C# I've never been one to
Growl: put my trust in
Sing: EbmF#C# When did I become so weak
Growl: or have I always been?
Sing: EbmF# I can't put all C# this back in place
Growl: Back in place
(Repeat Chorus)
Interlude: Ebm--Bbm-B--Bbm--B-C#-
Bridge:
Sing: EbmBbmB This gaping hole in my F#BbmEbmBbmB chest is filled with deceit
Growl: Bbm I fear that all my C#EbmB cries fell upon deaf ears F#BbmEbmB I caress flesh with severed nerves BbmC#EbmB I go veiled in darkness and disease F#Bbm This No-vember swallows me
Verse 3: Beat switched from fast to slow
Growl: EbmBBbm whole (Bass line) And this may EbmBF#C# be the closest thing EbmBBbm (Bass line) that you'll ever EbmBF#C# receive to an apology
Outro:
Growl: EbmBBbmBC# I close my eyes and I can see you dead EbmBF#C# I close my eyes and I can see you dead EbmBBbmBC# I close my eyes and I can see you dead EbmBF# (Bass Line) Ebm(hold) I close my eyes and I can see you dead