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!
Silverstein Defend You Discovering The Waterfront 2005 Submitted by: [email protected]
Key: G
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used: Em - 022000 C - x32010 G - 320033 D - xx0232 Am - x02210 B - x24442 F# - 244322 D/F# - 2x023x Bm - x24432
Intro: Em
Verse 1:
Growl: Em I’m lying down And you can’t see CB Why I’ve gone- to- sleep---
Sing: Em Try to relate Can't give in to your C temptations (temptations)
Growl: G All your hopes and dreams BEm washing away, silently, Forget everything C you've, taught me (you've taught me) B When I looked up to you--
Sing: Em Fall to your knees And Give up your C aspirations (aspirations) G Falling to your knees
Breakdown: Em-G-F#-Am-B-
Chorus:
Sing: CEmD So how can you expect C me to just close my eyes
Growl: GAmB And forget your mistakes
Sing: CEmD Defending you is getting CGAm harder everyday day
Verse 2:
Growl: Em I'm breaking down The ending’s near The final call, to C make it through- B You’ll choose--
Sing: Em Try to relate forget everything C you've taught me (you've taught me) G When I looked up to you
(Repeat Breakdown) (Repeat chorus)
C--D--
Interlude: Plucking and beat switched rom fast to slow Em--G-D/F#-C-Bm x2
Bridge:
Sing: EmGD/F#C I look inside myself for strength BmEm Like a million times before GD/F#C You'll never let it in BmCEm because I know you said CEmC I know you said I know I know, I know, I know
Verse 3: Beat switched back to fast
Growl: EmCBm Fall how can you let- Em it- go? (let it go) CBm How can you be this way Em I'll never forget (Never forget) CBm Where I come from Em Where I've been, CBmCD I'll never become, you
(Repeat Chorus twice)
Sing this line as backup vocals while the 2nd trun of chorus
I look inside myself for strength Like a million times before You'll never let it in Can you look inside yourself? Is it hurting you at all? You'll never let it in