The Bending Bass Tab

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The Bending - Hopesfall
Drop D Tuning

Intro
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
D|--8--8--8-8--5--5--5-5--5--8--8--8-8--8--8--8-8--8--|

Verse
G|-----------------------------|---------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|---------------------------|
A|--------------------7h8------|---------------------------|
D|--8--8--8--8-8--5h7-----(x3)-|--8--8--8--8-8--5h7-x-x-x--|

"This is that look..."
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|--8---8--8--8-8-8--8-8-8--8-7---7--7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7--|

G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|--0---0--0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-5---5--5--5-5-5--5-5-5-7---| x4

"This is infatuation's best kept secret..."
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--|

G|---------------------------------------------|---------------------|
D|----------------------------------------3-3--|---------------------|
A|------------------------------------3-3------|---------------------|
D|--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-(rest)------------|--0-0-0--0-0-0--(x3)-|

G|--------------|-------------------------|
D|--------------|-------------------------|
A|--------------|--0-0-0--2-3-------------|
D|--0-0-0--0-0--|----------------5--(x4)--|

G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-0-0--0-0-2-2--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3--|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| x4

"So not another..."
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----2-3-5---------------------2-3-5---------------------2-3-5---------------------2-3-5--------------------|
A|--3-------------------------3-------------------------3--------0-0--0--0-0--0-0-3--------3-3--3--3-3--3-3--|
D|-----------0-0--0--0-0--0-0----------3-3--3--3-3--3-3------------------------------------------------------| x3

G|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------0-0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--3-3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--|
D|--0-0-0--0-0--0-0--0-0--3-3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3----------------------------------------------|

                   "I'll find it..."
G|----------------|------------------------|
D|----------------|--2-3-3-3---------------|
A|----------------|-----------1------------|
D|--0-7-8-5-3--2--|-------------0-0--(x8)--|

Outro
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-3--3-3-----------------------------1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-1--1-1-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--5-5--3-3-----------------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0-0--0-0--|

This is the basic outro which is repeated until the end. You should improvise the beats 
in some parts of this song
(like this one) as they keep changing slightly.

Taken from The BassMasta -- http://www.bassmasta.net

Source: http://www.bassmasta.net/h/hopesfall/128922.html

Tab Discussion, Comments, and Critiques


No Picture Jordan Wanna Be	#1 by Jordan Ivory-Marcotte at Oct 15, 1977 at 4:42 PM EST
	fatmike what do u think "infatuations best kept secret" means?

No Picture Keaton Wanna Be	#2 by Keaton Lane at Jul 11, 1986 at 10:08 AM EST
	your mom beats me?

No Picture Syco Shawn (Jug Wanna Be	#3 by Syco Shawn (Juggalo) at Nov 29, 1986 at 6:55 AM EST
	I love Hopesfall songs that are mainly instrumental. I love the others just as well though.

No Picture Josh Average	#4 by Josh Duncan at Jul 14, 1994 at 5:32 PM EST
	this is just the in between. talking about how this life is so minescule and its just the in between. between before our existence and heaven. the point where worries can shatter dreams. talks about how us worrying can mess us up and forget what is truly important. this is the look like im gona throw it all away. ready to give up. this is infatuations best kept secret. i THINK its talking about how our relatiuonship with god has little secrets, like life wont always be roses. maybe ITS ALL ABOUT GOD

No Picture Rodrigo Wanna Be	#5 by Rodrigo Pogo Punker at Sep 28, 1996 at 8:07 PM EST
	this is just the in between. talking about how this life is so minescule and its just the in between. between before our existence and heaven. the point where worries can shatter dreams. talks about how us worrying can mess us up and forget what is truly important. this is the look like im gona throw it all away. ready to give up. this is infatuations best kept secret. i THINK its talking about how our relatiuonship with god has little secrets, like life wont always be roses. maybe ITS ALL ABOUT GOD

No Picture black&red Wanna Be	#6 by black&red at Jul 2, 1999 at 7:24 PM EST
	I love Hopesfall songs that are mainly instrumental. I love the others just as well though.

No Picture JUSTIN Lead Player	#7 by JUSTIN LOCKHART at Jul 3, 2001 at 10:39 AM EST
	its hopesfall's new classic i like the part that says i'll find it before i... its a good song

No Picture Slayer Average	#8 by Slayer Slayer Slayer at Dec 12, 2003 at 6:42 AM EST
	BestKeptSecret - the new singer is Jay Forrest, I met him and got my "No Wings to Speak of" cd booklet signed by him when i saw them with Sikth on their UK tour.

No Picture Angus Rhythm Player	#9 by Angus Young at Aug 23, 2005 at 5:28 AM EST
	its a good song but they carry the end out for too long

No Picture Jonathan Average	#10 by Jonathan Miller at Jun 16, 2006 at 7:56 AM EST
	What can I say? This track is just sheer brilliance, it's quickly become one of my favourite songs EVER.