Famous Last Words (My Chemical Romance song)

"Famous Last Words"
Single by My Chemical Romance
from the album The Black Parade
B-side
  • "My Way Home Is Through You"
  • "Kill All Your Friends"
ReleasedJanuary 22, 2007
RecordedJune 2006
Genre
Length
  • 4:59 (album version)
  • 4:18 (alternate version)
LabelReprise
Songwriter(s)My Chemical Romance
Producer(s)
My Chemical Romance singles chronology
"Welcome to the Black Parade"
(2006)
"Famous Last Words"
(2007)
"I Don't Love You"
(2007)
Additional covers
Alternate CD cover
Music video
"Famous Last Words" on YouTube

"Famous Last Words" is a song by American rock band My Chemical Romance. It was released as the band's second single on January 22, 2007, from their third studio album, The Black Parade. It is also the band's ninth overall single, and the final track on The Black Parade (if the hidden track "Blood" is not counted). The music video premiered on December 12, 2006, on MTV2 and on December 13, 2006, on the Much Music program, and on MuchOnDemand in Canada.

In the United Kingdom and other territories, the single was released as a two-part square shaped vinyl picture disc. Part one came in a gatefold stickered clear sleeve, with a space to 'slot' part two into.

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