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Forlorn Hope   After Forever

 
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 FORLORN HOPE


 As recorded by After Forever


 (From the 2001 Album DECIPHER)


 


 Words by M. Jansen]


 Music by M. Jansen, S. Gommans, F. Jansen, After Forever


 


 Tabbed by: Jochen Bilderbeek (jbilderbeek@hotmail.com)


 Thanks to: After Forever (Sander)


 Version: 1.3 (19-09-2002)


 


 -INTRO


 Play the keyboard notes each time at 'key'


 

 
 M-| M-| M----|
 e|--------------------------------------------| Keyboard notes:
 B|-key--------key---key---key-----------------| G (repeat) D D# F D# D
 G|--------------------------------------------|
 D|------------------7-------------------------|
 A|-5----------5-----5-----5-5-5---------------|
 E|-3----------3-----------3-3-3---pick slide--|

 


 


 


 -RIFF 1


 


 

 
 PM---------------------| PM PM PM PM---------------------| PM PM PM
 e|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
 B|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
 G|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
 D|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
 A|-------------------------5---6---8---6-5--|-------------------------5---6---8---6-5--|
 E|-3--3-3-3--3--3-3-3--3-3---3---3---3------|-3--3-3-3--3--3-3-3--3-3---3---3---3------|
 PM---------------------| PM PM PM PM---------------------| PM PM PM
 e|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
 B|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
 G|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
 D|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
 A|-5--5-5-5--5--5-5-5--5-5-5-5-6-5-8-5-6-5--|-------------------------5---6---8---6-5--|
 E|------------------------------------------|-3--3-3-3--3--3-3-3--3-3---3---3---3------|
 PM---------------------| PM PM PM PM---------------------| PM PM PM
 e|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
 B|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
 G|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
 D|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
 A|-------------------------5---6---8---6-5--|-------------------------5---6---8---6-5--|
 E|-3--3-3-3--3--3-3-3--3-3---3---3---3------|-3--3-3-3--3--3-3-3--3-3---3---3---3------|
 PM---------------------| PM PM PM PM---------------------| PM PM PM
 e|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
 B|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
 G|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
 D|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
 A|-5--5-5-5--5--5-5-5--5-5-5-5-6-5-8-5-6-5--|-6--6-6-6--6--6-6-6--6-6-5-5-6-5-8-5-6-5--|
 E|------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|

 


 


 end with:


 


 GTR 1 GTR 2


 

 
 PM----------------| PM----------------|
 e|-----------------------| e|-----------------------|
 B|-----------------------| B|-----------------------|
 G|-----------------------| G|-----------------------|
 D|-----------------------| D|-----------------------|
 A|-6-666-6-666-6-6-6--3--| A|-3-333-3-333-3-3-3--2--|
 E|-4-444-4-444-4-4-4--3--| E|-----------------------|

 


 


 -INTERLUDE


 


 

 
 e|--------------|
 B|--------------|
 G|--------------|
 D|--6-5-(4x)--6-|
 A|--4-3-------4-|
 E|--------------|

 


 


 -RIFF 2


 Play 2x


 


 1st time: [An old man is proud, but bebind bis modest smile...]


 


 2nd time: [...lies tbe grief. Only one picture of bis brave son remains]


 


 

 
 PM----------------------------------------------------|
 e|--------------------|--------------------|------------------|
 B|--------------------|--------------------|------------------|
 G|--------------------|--------------------|------------------|
 D|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-|-5-5--5-6--6-5--5-5-|-5-5--5-5--5-6----|
 A|-3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3-|-3-3--3-4--4-3--3-3-|-3-3--3-3--3-4----|
 E|--------------------|--------------------|------------------|
 PM--------------------------------------------------|
 e|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------------------|
 B|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------------------|
 G|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------------------|
 D|-6-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-|-5-6--6-5--5-5--5-5-|-5-5--5-5--6-6---(1)-only first-|
 A|-4-3--3-3--3-3--3-3-|-3-4--4-3--3-3--3-3-|-3-3--3-3--4-4---(3)-time-------|
 E|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------------------|

 


 


 -RIFF 3


 Play 1x


 


 [.....It....seems....tbat....tbe..........] 


 


 

 
 PM--| PM--| PM----| PM---|
 e|----------------------------------------------|
 B|----------------------------------------------|
 G|----------------------------------------------|
 D|-3-------3--3-------3--7-7--7-7---7-7--7-7----|
 A|-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1--5-5--5-5---5-5--5-5----|
 E|----------------------------------------------|

 


 


 [..vicious circle can never be broken tbrougb] 


 


 

 
 PM--| PM--| PM---| PM---|
 e|-------------------------------------------------|
 B|-------------------------------------------------|
 G|-------------------------------------------------|
 D|-3-------3--3-------3--8-8--8-8--7-7--7-7---(5)--|
 A|-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1--6-6--6-6--5-5--5-5---(3)--|
 E|-------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 -RIFF 1


 Grunt these lyrics:


 


 [The hopeful ones gathered their strength to achieve the apparent impossible


 but all plans seem to be in vain]


 


 -RIFF 2


 With these lyrics:


 


 1st time: [As a soldier of Allab be’s an example for tbe...]


 2nd time: [...otbers on bis bloody way to immortality]


 


 -RIFF 3


 Same as before but play 2x


 


 -INTERLUDE


 No guitars here.


 


 [Tbis Intifada as a device to tbwart tbe peace negotiations] 


 


 -RIFF 4


 


 

 
 PM---| PM---| PM| PM|
 e|------------------------------------------| Keyboard notes:
 B|------------------------------------------| G G G - G G G# G
 G|------------------------------------------| G G G - G G C B
 D|------------------------------------------| G G D# - G G D
 A|-5-5-5-(key)-5-5-5-(key)--5-5--6---5-5--5-|
 E|-3-3-3-------3-3-3--------3-3------3-3----|

 


 


 [ Tab from: bttps://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/a/after_forever/forlorn_bope_tab.btml ] 


 

 
 PM-------| PM-------| PM| PM|
 e|-----------------------------------------------------------|Keyboard notes:
 B|-----------------------------------------------------------| G G G - G G G# G
 G|-----------------------------------------------------------| G G G - G G C B
 D|-----------------------------------------------------------| G G D# - G G D
 A|-5-5-5--5-5-6\5--5-5-5--5-5-3\2--5-5--6---5-5--5----6---6--| A# D# G# D#
 E|-3-3-3--3-3-4\3--3-3-3--3-3------3-3------3-3-----6---4----|
 PM-------| PM-------| PM| PM|
 e|-----------------------------------------------| Keyboard notes:
 B|-----------------------------------------------| Same as above
 G|-----------------------------------------------|
 D|-----------------------------------------------|
 A|-5-5-5--5-5-6\5--5-5-5--5-5-3\2--5-5----5-5----|
 E|-3-3-3--3-3-4\3--3-3-3--3-3------3-3-6--3-3-5--|
 PM-------| PM-------| PM| PM|
 e|----------------------------------------------------------| Keyboard notes:
 B|----------------------------------------------------------| Same as above
 G|----------------------------------------------------------|
 D|----------------------------------------------------------|
 A|-5-5-5--5-5-6\5--5-5-5--5-5-3\2--5-5----5-5------6---6----|
 E|-3-3-3--3-3-4\3--3-3-3--3-3------3-3-6--3-3-5--6---4------|

 


 


 -RIFF 5A


 Play 2x


 


 Guitar 2 only hits the chords on each measure.


 The 2nd time you go to RIFF 5B after the 3rd chord (or measure).


 There are some variations at the end of the riff, but I can't figure them out.


 


 

 
 PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--|
 e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 A|-10-------10-------10-------10-------8-------8-------8-------8----------|
 E|--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8--8-8-8-8-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----|
 PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--| PM--|
 e|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
 B|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
 G|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
 D|---------------------------------|------------------------------------|
 A|-6-------6-------6-------6-------|-5-------5-------5-------5----------|
 E|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3----|

 


 


 -RIFF 5B


 [Be can rely...] 


 GTR 1 GTR 2


 

 
 PM----------------| PM----------------|
 e|-----------------------| e|-----------------------| e|----|
 B|-----------------------| B|-----------------------| B|----|
 G|-----------------------| G|-----------------------| G|----|
 D|-----------------------| D|-----------------------| D|----|
 A|-6-666-6-666-6-6-6--3--| A|-3-333-3-333-3-3-3--2--| A|-3--|
 E|-4-444-4-444-4-4-4--3--| E|-----------------------| E|-1--|

 


 


 -RIFF 2


 Play 1x


 Now with these lyrics


 


 [...on a reward in the hereafter


 Eternal paradise awaits him]


 


 -RIFF 3


 Play 2x


 


 1st time: Same lyrics as before


 2nd time: [Because old wounds are reopened every time]


 


 -INTERLUDE


 Same as before


 


 -RABIN SPEAKS


 "the peace that was born today gives us all the hope that the children born


 today will never know war between us and their mothers will know no sorrow.


 


 Allow me to end by the simple words:


 shalom, salaam, peace."


 


 You can play the violin notes on guitar. Swell each note (with volume knob).


 


 Play 2x


 

 
 e|-----------------------------------------------------| Keyboard notes:
 G|-----------------------------------------------------| D D# C (3x)
 B|----------------------------------------12-13-10~----| G G# F
 D|-12-13-10~----12-13-10~----12-13-10~-----------------|
 A|-----------------------------------------------------|
 E|-----------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 -RIFF 6A


 


 [Pugnacity Witb our blood] 


 

 
 e|------------------------------------------------------|
 G|------------------------------------------------------|
 B|------------------------------------------------------|
 D|------------------------------------------------------|
 A|-------------5------------5---------------------------|
 E|-pick slide--3------------3----------------pick slide-|

 


 


 -RIFF 6B


 This is a difficult part because of the timing.


 Just practice and listen carefully!


 


 PM----|


 

 
 e|-------| Play 16 times with these lyrics [Show no mercy]
 G|-------| [With our soul]
 B|-------| [Die for heaven]

 


 D|-/---\-| [An eye for an eye]


 A|-5-5-5-|


 E|-3-3-3-|


 


 End with:


 


 [Burn to let tbem..] 


 


 

 
 M-----------|
 e|-------------------| [Suffer for all their actions]
 B|-------------------|
 G|-------------------|
 D|----6---5---3---1--|
 A|-5-----------------|
 E|-------------------|

 


 


 -RIFF 6C


 Play 2x


 


 1st time: [We will not move an incb]


 [Tbey won’t play in our bands] 


 [We will not tolerate tbose wbo defy] 


 


 2nd time: [We will not besitate]


 [To start an attack if,] 


 [you undermine tbe agreement] 


 


 

 
 M--------------------------------------|
 e|-------------------------------------------------------|
 B|-------------------------------------------------------|
 G|-------------------------------------------------------|
 D|-----------------------------6-5--5-3h5/6--6~-5~-------|
 A|-6-5--5-3h5/6--6-5--5-3h5/6----------------------6-3~--|
 E|-------------------------------------------------------|

 


 


 -RIFF 6D


 Play 2x


 


 PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM| PM|


 

 
 e|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
 B|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
 G|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
 D|--------------------------------|---------------------------------|
 A|-6-----5-----5-----3-----3h5--6-|-6-----5-----5-----3-----3h5--6--|
 E|---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3-----3--|---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3-----3---|

 


 


 PM| PM| PM| PM|


 

 
 e|--------------------------------------------|
 B|--------------------------------------------|
 G|--------------------------------------------|
 D|-6-----5-----5-----3-----3h5--6--6~-5~------|
 A|---3-3---3-3---3-3---3-3----3----------6-3~-|
 E|--------------------------------------------|

 


 


 


 -RIFF 7 (END)


 Play 4x


 


 [Let them suffer


 Stop to let them suffer!]


 


 

 
 e|----------------------|
 B|----------------------|
 G|----------------------|
 D|----------------------|
 A|-6-3--6-3--8-6-6-3----|
 E|----------------------|

 


 


 End with C


 


 Tablature Legend


 

 
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 h - hammer-on


 /\ - slide


 ~ - vibrato


 PM - palm muting


 M - muting (release your finger after you strike the note)


 [..]- lyrics are between these brackets.


 


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