Silverstein é uma banda canadense de post-hardcore formada em 1998 em Burlington, Ontário. O nome da banda foi retirado do famoso poeta americano, Shel Silverstein que além de poeta era, músico, compositor, cartunista, roteirista e autor de livros infantis. Por muito tempo Silverstein fez parte do casting da Victory Records, mas atualmente assinaram com a Hopeless Records nos EUA e com a Universal Music no Canadá.
Integrantes: Shane Told – lead vocals (2000–presente)
Quatro anos de trabalho duro!Neste mês de maio fizemos quatro anos no ar. Continuamos trabalhando na divulgação deste maravilhoso instrumento, obrigado por participar da nossa história!
Chords used: Cm x35543 G# 466544 Eb x68886 Bb x13331 Fm 133111
Intro: BbCmBbCmBbG#BbG#Bb x2
Verse 1: Cm The blood is FmBbFmG# rushing to my head CmFm This room is spinning BbFmG# around the bed CmFm A flashing image BbFmG# per fo rates Cm Tarnishes memories of grace Bb A bursting fiery FmBbG# fortune to misshape
Chorus 1: CmG#Eb And if my body makes it out Bb Unscathed and safe Cm from broken vows G# A promise spoken Eb leaves me holding on CmG# I just can't get a Eb hold of Why we always BbCm hurt the ones we love Fm The burning hearts G#G#(hold) still keep us strong
Verse 2: CmFm A crack has formed BbFmG# in the foundation CmFm The floor is falling BbFmG# out from under me CmFmBbFmG# A pleading loser makes his case Cm A liar shakes his head and breaks FmBbFmG# A life of honor turns in to his shame
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Bridge: Cm(hold) It's all my fault Eb(hold) (It's all my fault) Fm(hold) This eagle's flying G#(hold) Down below where Cm shadows fall Eb Now it's sinking in Fm And I'm sinking into this G#Cm Place I never thought I'd be Eb You can't trust me I'm not worthy FmG# You won't ever feel this way
Verse 3: Cm The storm FmBbFmG# is moving o verhead CmFmBb The wind is blowing back FmG# we've been betrayed
Guitar Solo: CmFmBbFmG# x2
Chorus 2: CmG#Eb And if my body makes it out Bb Unscathed and safe Cm from broken vows G# A promise spoken Eb leaves me holding on CmG# I just can't get a Eb hold of Why we always BbCm hurt the ones we love Fm The burning hearts G#G#(hold) Cm(hold) still keep us strong