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| live = N/A[[NIN songs never played live|Unperformed]]}}'''"Leaving Hope"''' is the final song of ''[[The Fragile (halo)|The Fragile]]'' era, closing off ''[[Still]].'' The piece shares its name with [[Trent Reznor]]'s former music publishing entity. A source for both uses of the name is potentially the film ''Pumpkinhead'', which features a sign using the phrase. Reznor and company noted the influence of horror cinema on previous works, adding to the likeliness of this source.

==About=="'''Leaving Hope'''" is the final song of ''[[The Fragile (halo)|The Fragile]]'' era, closing off ''[[Still]].'' It is a slow-paced layered instrumental with an extended fade-out at the end. In December 2005, [[Trent Reznor]] granted a gratis license to an advertising agency to use the song in a [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHXqbb8yVv4 public service announcement ] to raise funds to restore and rebuild New Orleans in the wake of promote a mental health hotline for those affected by Hurricane Katrina. ===Meaning===The song is speculated to be about was also used by [[NIN]]'s old label, [[TVT RecordsCoil]]with Black Sun Productions on a track entitled "All This Has Always To Be Filmed. The Cameraman Has To Wear A Black Leather Coat. "Leaving Hope" was NINfrom the album ''s name under TVT.[httpThe Plastic Spider Thing://wwwCoil Remixed''.google.ca/search?q=%22leaving+hope+tvt]

This is the only version available. It is a slow-paced, layered [[:Category:NIN Instrumentals|instrumental]] with an extended fadeout at the end. It uses a synthesizer pad built from samples of Reznor's voice, also utilized in "[[The Frail]]." It also features swarming tones that may be processed e-bow guitar, and the pre-outro has single harmonic guitar notes with a very hammered sound, as though the strings are being tapped with a drumstick or similar object.

"Leaving Hope" [[NIN songs never played live|has never been played live]].