Learn to play "Year Of The Knife" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C Hallelujah, the king is dead G/B He said, "Love was the knife" Am7 And now he'll dream G Some magic queen might try and save his life C They say his famous final words G/B Came from the heart of the man Am7 He made his bed on love denied G F Em He played Jeckyll and Hyde till the day he died D C Too late for the young gun Em To lead a simple life D C Too late for the young gun Chorus: C This is... Em C This is the year of the knife D Am C This is the year of the knife Em C This is the year of the knife D Am C This is the year of the knife Em C This is the year of the knife D Am C This is the year of the knife See the mountains crumble C Feel the fire go cold Summer will turn to winter Love will turn to stone They say his famous final words Came from the heart of man I made his bed on love denied Now I ain't gonna sleep tonight Too late for the young gun To lead a simple life Too late for the young gun The sun and the moon The sun and the moon The wind... and the rain Chorus: This is the year of the knife This is the year of the knife This is the year of the knife This is the year of the knife This is the year of the knife This is the year of the knife This is the year of the knife This is the year of the knife This is the year of the knife This is the year of the knife This is the year of the knife This is the year of the knife This is the year of the knife This is the year of the knife Too late, much too late Too late for the young gun This is the year of the knife You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm Am7 C D Em F G B Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Year Of The Knife" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Year Of The Knife" by Tears for Fears.