Intro |Dm |Dm |C |A# | (3x) |Ab |Ab |Gm7 |Gm7 | (2x) Verse 1 Gm7 Hallelujah, the king is dead F He said, "Love was the knife" Gm7 And now he'll dream F Some magic queen might try and save his life Gm7 They say his famous final words F Came from the heart of the man Gm7 He made his bed on love denied F A# He played Jeckyll and Hyde till the day he died Pre-Chorus C A# Too late for the young gun Dm To lead a simple life C A# Too late for the young gun Chorus A# This is... Dm This is the year of the knife C A# This is the year of the knife Dm This is the year of the knife C A# This is the year of the knife Dm This is the year of the knife C A# This is the year of the knife Post-Chorus N.C. See the mountains crumble A# Feel the fire go cold N.C. Summer will turn to winter A# Love will turn to stone Interlude |C |A# |Dm |Dm | |C |A# |A# |A# | |A# |A# |A# |A# | Break |N.C. | Bass Riff |N.C. | Drum and Bass |N.C. | Full Band |Gm7 |Gm7 | Verse 2 Gm7 They say his famous final words F Came from the heart of man Gm7 I made his bed on love denied F A# Dm Now I ain't gonna sleep tonight Pre-Chorus C A# Too late for the young gun Dm To lead a simple life C A# Too late for the young gun Pre-Chorus 2 A# The sun and the moon A# The sun and the noon A# Dm C A# The wind... and the rain Interlude |Dm |Dm |C |A# | Chorus Dm This is the year of the knife C A# This is the year of the knife Dm This is the year of the knife C A# This is the year of the knife Dm This is the year of the knife C A# This is the year of the knife Dm This is the year of the knife C A# This is the year of the knife Dm This is the year of the knife C A# This is the year of the knife Dm This is the year of the knife C A# This is the year of the knife Dm This is the year of the knife C A# This is the year of the knife Pre-Chorus C A# Dm Too late, much too late C A# Too late for the young gun Outro A# Dm This is the year of the knife