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Dream Theater - The Silent Man
from Awake
for questions, comments see end of file
1. A question well served, "Is
2. Has man been a victim of his
Gtr.1 12 string acoustic
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silence like a fever?
woman, of his father?
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"A voice never heard?" "Or a
If he elects not to bother, will he
w/fill 1
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Fill 1
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message with no receiver?"
suffocate their faith?
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Thumb
Pray they won't ask. Be -
Desperate to fall Be -
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hind the stained glass
hind the Great Wall
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there's always one more mask.
that separates us all.
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Chorus
When there is reason, Tonight I'm awake
(Tonight I'm awake)
let ring
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When there's no answer. Arrive
(The Silent Man)
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the silent man. If there is bal -
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ance tonight he's awake
(Tonight he's awake) (The Silent man)
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If they have to suffer there lies
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the silent man.
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Guitar Solo
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Sin without deceivers, a God with no believers
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I could sail by on the winds
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of silence and maybe they won't notice But this
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time, I think it'd be better if I swim.
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The silent man. There lies
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p = pulloff Internet letostak@ix.netcom.com
/\ = slide Fidonet 1:202/762
x = ghost note MetalNet 182:100/2
t = tap (right hand) The Music Shop BBS (619)423-4970 24hrs
~ = vibrato * = picked harmonic
bf = bend full tr = trill
rb = release bend p.s. = pick scrape
dive = dive with bar b = bend / step written over note
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