The original version from the 1964 album, of this masterpiece - not the single version you usually hear

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zLfCnGVeL4

Lyrics: Hello darkness, my old friend I've come to talk with you again Because a vision softly creeping Left its seeds while I was sleeping And the vision that was planted in my brain Still remains Within the sound of silence In restless dreams I walked alone Narrow streets of cobblestone 'Neath ...