It's Late Tab by Queen

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A
D/A
Dsus2/A
F#m7
D
D/F#
C#sus4
C#
F#m
F#m/E
E7sus4
Esus4
E
A/C#
B
E/A
A/E
D/E
G
C
C7
F

Intro 1

E|-------------------------0--------|-0------------------------| B|-2-------3---------------3--------|-2------------------------| G|-2-------2---------------2--------|-2-------2----------------| D|-2-------4---------------4--------|-4---------------4---2----| A|-0-------0---------------0--------|-0------------------------| E|----------------------------------|--------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3

E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|-------------3-----------3h2------|-----------------2h3-2------------| G|---------2-------------------2----|---------2-------2---2---2--------| D|-----4----------------------------|-----2-------2---------------2----| A|-5--------------------------------|-0--------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------|-2-----------2--------------------| G|----------------------------------|-2-----------2--------------------| D|----------------------------------|-2-----------2--------------------| A|-0---------------------------0----|-0-----------0---------------0----| E|-------------------------0h2---2--|-------------------------0h2---2--| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

You say you

E|----------------------------------| B|-2-----------3-----3p2-2----------| G|-2-----------2-----2-----4p2------| D|-2-----------4---------------4p2--| A|-0--------------------------------| E|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4

Verse 1
A 
 (A major) love me
D/F# 
A 
D/F# 
And I  (D/F#) hardly know your  (A major) name  (D/F#) 
A 
D/F# 
And if I  (A major) say I love you in the candle light  (D/F#) 
A 
D/F# 
There's  (A major) no one but myself to blame  (D/F#) 
A 
But there's  (A major) something inside
C#sus4 
C# 
F#m 
F#m/E 
That's  (C sharpsus4) turning   my  (C sharp major) mind away  (F sharp minor)  (F sharp minor/E) 
D 
A 
 (D major) Oh, how I could  (A major) love you
E7sus4 
A 
if I  (E7sus4) could let you  (A major) stay

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Chorus 1
Esus4 
E 
A 
 (Esus4) It's      (E major) late, when I'm  (A major) bleeding deep inside
Esus4 
E 
A 
 (Esus4) It's      (E major) late, ooh, is it just  (A major) my sickly pride?
E 
D 
A 
 (E major) Too  (D major) late, even now  (A major) the feeling
E7sus4 
A 
 (E7sus4) seems     to steal away  (A major) 
E 
D 
A/C# 
 (E major) So  (D major) late, though I'm crying  (A/C#) 
B 
E 
I can't help  (B major) but hear you  (E major) say
A 
E/A 
D/A 
Esus4 
It's late,  (A major) it's late,  (E/A) it's late  (D/A) But not  (Esus4) too late
A 
A 
D/F# 
 (A major)     (A major)     (D/F#) 
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|-2-----------2--------------------|-2-----------3-----3p2-2----------|
G|-2-----------2--------------------|-2-----------2-----2-----4p2------|
D|-2-----------2--------------------|-2-----------4---------------4p2--|
A|-0-----------0---------------0----|-0--------------------------------|
E|-------------------------0h2---2--|----------------------------------|
   1       2       3       4          1       2       3       4
A 
A 
D/F# 
 (A major)    Mm, yeah  (A major)     (D/F#) The way you
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|-2-----------2--------------------|-2-----------3-----3p2-2----------|
G|-2-----------2--------------------|-2-----------2-----2-----4p2------|
D|-2-----------2--------------------|-2-----------4---------------4p2--|
A|-0-----------0---------------0----|-0--------------------------------|
E|-------------------------0h2---2--|----------------------------------|
   1       2       3       4          1       2       3       4

Verse 2
A 
 (A major) love me
D/F# 
A 
D/F# 
Is  (D/F#) the    sweetest love a (A major) round  (D/F#) 
A 
But after all  (A major) this time
D/F# 
The more I'm  (D/F#) trying
A 
D/A 
The  (A major) more I seem to let you down, yes  (D/A) 
A 
Now you  (A major) tell me you're leaving
C#sus4 
C# 
F#m 
F#m/E 
And I  (C sharpsus4) just      can't be (C sharp major) lieve it's true  (F sharp minor)  (F sharp minor/E) 
D 
A 
 (D major) Oh, you know that I can  (A major) love you
D/F# 
A 
Though I  (D/F#) know   I can't be  (A major) true
D/F# 
A 
 (D/F#) Oh,    you made me  (A major) love you
E7sus4 
A 
Don't  (E7sus4) tell      me that we're  (A major) through

Chorus 2
Esus4 
E 
A 
 (Esus4) It's      (E major) late, and it's  (A major) driving me so mad
Esus4 
E 
 (Esus4) It's      (E major) late, yes I know,
A 
but don't try  (A major) to tell me that
E 
D 
A 
It's  (E major) too  (D major) late, to save our love  (A major) 
E7sus4 
A 
but you can't  (E7sus4) turn      out the light  (A major) 
E 
D 
A/C# 
 (E major) So  (D major) late, I've been wrong  (A/C#) 
B 
E 
but I'll learn  (B major) to be  (E major) right
A 
E/A 
D/A 
It's late,  (A major) it's late,  (E/A) it's late  (D/A) 
Esus4 
A 
D/F# 
But not  (Esus4) too late  (A major)  (D/F#) 

Bridge 1
E 
A 
Mm,  (E major) I've been so long  (A major) 
E 
A 
 (E major) You've been so long  (A major) 
E 
A 
 (E major) We've been so long  (A major) 
E 
A 
tryin' to  (E major) work it out  (A major) 
E 
A 
 (E major) I ain't got long  (A major) 
E 
A 
 (E major) You ain't got long  (A major) 
E 
A/E 
D/E 
E 
 (E major) We've gotta know  (A/E) what this life  (D/E) is all a (E major) bout

Solo 1
F#m 
F#m 
B 
 (F sharp minor)     (F sharp minor)     (B major) 
E|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|---------------2h5----------------|-(5)5p2-----------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|-------2--2-----------4p2-2h4b------|
D|----------------------------------|--------------4----------4----------|
A|----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
E|-2---2---2------------------------|------------------------------------|
   1       2       3       4          1       2       3       4
F#m 
F#m 
B 
 (F sharp minor)     (F sharp minor)     (B major) 
E|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------2h-|-5--5b---12p-------5b-------7h1012p-|
G|-12p---------4b----------2---2h4---|------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|------------------------------------|
   1       2       3       4           1       2       3       4
F#m 
 (F sharp minor) 
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-10b-12p10b---10b----------------------------7h1012h-|
G|--------------------6h9-12p9b----12------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10  11  12
F#m 
B 
 (F sharp minor)     (B major) 
E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|-10b-12p10b-----10b-----12p10p7---------------------|
G|---------------------------------9b-----------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10  11  12
F#m 
 (F sharp minor) 
E|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|----4b12p4b(4)2-12p4p2b------------2h-|
D|-----------------------4p2---2--------|
A|---------------------------4---4p2----|
E|--------------------------------------|
   1       2       3       4
F#m 
G 
 (F sharp minor)     (G major) 
E|-------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|
G|-4b12p4b(4)12p4b--12(12)-------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
   1       2       3       4
C 
C7 
 (C major)     (C7) 
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|-5--------------------------------|-3--------------------------------|
D|-5--------------------------------|-5--------------------------------|
A|-3--------------------------------|-3--------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
   1       2       3       4          1       2       3       4
C 
C 
 (C major)     (C major) 
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|-7-----------(7)-----(7)----------|---7b7b7b7b7b7b7b7b7b7b7b7b7b7b7b-|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
   1       2       3       4          1       2       3       4
C 
C 
F 
 (C major)     (C major)     (F major) 
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|---------6p--5---5-----------5----|
G|---------7---5---7p-5----5--------|---------5-------5-----------5----|
D|----------------------7-----------|-----5---7p--5---5-----------5----|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
   1       2       3       4          1       2       3       4
C 
C 
F 
 (C major)     (C major)     (F major) 
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|-----8b-----------------8b--(8)5--|-8p-5--------------------5---5----|
G|----------------------------------|------8--7---5h--7p-5----5---5----|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------7-----------|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
   1       2       3       4          1       2       3       4
C 
C 
F 
 (C major)     (C major)     (F major) 
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|---------6p--5---5----------------|
G|-----------------------------5----|-----5---5-------5---5---5---5----|
D|-5-------------------5-------5----|-----5---7p--5---5---7---5---5----|
A|---------3---3---7-------7--------|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
   1       2       3       4          1       2       3       4
C 
C 
F 
 (C major)     (C major)     (F major) 
E|---------8h--10h8h10h-8------------|----------------------------------|
B|-8b-----------------------8---8b---|---------8p---5--8p5--------------|
G|-----------------------------------|---------------------8-------7b---|
D|-----------------------------------|-------------------------7--------|
A|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
   1       2       3       4           1       2       3       4
C 
C 
F 
 (C major)     (C major)     (F major) 
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
G|-----------------15p--------------|-----7b--(7)-5---7p5-----5---7b---|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
   1       2       3       4          1       2       3       4
C 
C 
F 
 (C major)     (C major)     (F major) 
E|---------5------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|-------------6b----------15-------|-----------------6b------5--------|
G|----------------------------------|-----------------------------5----|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
   1       2       3       4          1       2       3       4
C 
C 
F 
 (C major)     (C major)     (F major) 
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|-11--11----------11----------11---|---------11----------11------11---|
G|-12--12----------12----------12---|---------12----------12------12---|
D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
   1       2       3       4          1       2       3       4
C 
C 
 (C major)     (C major) 
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
B|-11--11------11------11--8--------|-----8-----------(8)--------------|
G|-12--12------12------12--9--------|-----9-----------(9)--------------|
D|----------------------------------|-10-------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|
   1       2       3       4          1       2       3       4
G 
G 
D 
A 
A 
E 
 (G major)  (G major)  (D major)  (A major)  (A major)  (E major) 
B 
B 
E 
Esus4 
 (B major)  (B major)  (E major)  (Esus4) 
E 
 (E major) 

Verse 3
A 
 (A major) You're staring at me
D/F# 
A 
D/F# 
With suspicion  (D/F#) in your  (A major) eye  (D/F#) 
A 
You say what  (A major) game you're playing?
D/F# 
What's this that you're  (D/F#) saying?
A 
D/F# 
I  (A major) know that I can't reply  (D/F#) 
A 
If I  (A major) take you tonight
C#sus4 
C# 
F#m 
F#m/E 
Is it  (C sharpsus4) makin'    my  (C sharp major) life a lie?  (F sharp minor)  (F sharp minor/E) 
D 
A 
 (D major) Oh you make me  (A major) wonder
E7sus4 
A 
Did I live  (E7sus4) my life  (A major) right?

Chorus 3
Esus4 
E 
A 
 (Esus4) It's      (E major) late, ooh, but it's  (A major) time to set me free
Esus4 
E 
 (Esus4) It's      (E major) late, ooh, yes I know,
A 
but there's no  (A major) way it has to be
E 
D 
A 
 (E major) Too  (D major) late, so let the fire  (A major) 
E7sus4 
A 
take our  (E7sus4) bodies    this night  (A major) 
E 
D 
A/C# 
 (E major) So  (D major) late, let the waters  (A/C#) 
B 
E 
take our guilt  (B major) in the  (E major) tide
A 
E/A 
D/A 
B 
It's late,  (A major) it's late,  (E/A) it's late,  (D/A) it's late  (B major) 
E 
C# 
F#m 
F#m/E 
D 
It's late,  (E major) it's late,  (C sharp major) it's late  (F sharp minor)  (F sharp minor/E)  (D major) 
A 
Oh, It's  (A major) all too late

Outro 1
E 
E 
D 
A 
A 
 (E major)  (E major)  (D major)  (A major) Whoa, whoa  (A major) 
E 
E 
D 
A 
A 
 (E major) Come on  (E major)  (D major)  (A major)  (A major) 
E 
E 
D 
A 
A 
 (E major) Late, too  (E major) late,  (D major) oh  (A major) yeah  (A major) 
E 
E 
D 
 (E major)  (E major)  (D major) 
A 
A 
A 
A 
 (A major)  (A major)  (A major)  (A major) 
A 
A 
A 
 (A major)  (A major)  (A major) 