It's Late

For the Ricky Nelson song, see It's Late (Ricky Nelson song). For the episode of Degrassi Junior High, see It's Late (Degrassi Junior High).

"It's Late"
US cover sleeve
Single by Queen
from the album News of the World
B-side"Sheer Heart Attack"
Released25 April 1978 (1978-04-25)
Recorded1977
Genre
Length6:22 (album version)
  • 3:52 (single version)
LabelElektra
Songwriter(s)Brian May
Producer(s)
Queen singles chronology
"Spread Your Wings"
(1978) 		"It's Late"
(1978) 		"Bicycle Race" / "Fat Bottomed Girls"
(1978)
Music video
"It's Late" on YouTube

"It's Late" is a song by English rock band Queen, written by guitarist Brian May and released on their 1977 studio album, News of the World.[2][3][4][5][6]

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