"Late Goodbye" is a song by the Finnish rock band

Poets of the Fall Poets of the Fall (POTF) is a Finnish rock band from Helsinki. The group consists of Marko Saaresto (lead vocals), Olli Tukiainen (lead guitar), Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen (keyboards, production), Jani Snellman (bass), Jaska Mäkinen (rhythm g ...

that appeared in the 2003 video game '' Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne'' as well as on the band's debut album '' Signs of Life''.Poets of the Fall – Discography
Poets song "Late Goodbye" appears in Max Payne 2
''"Poets of the Fall News'', 23 October 2003 It was also the first single released from the album and reached No. 14 on the

Finnish Singles Chart The Official Finnish Charts (; ) are national record charts in Finland compiled and published by Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. The name ''Suomen virallinen lista/Finlands officiella lista'' (lit. "the Official Finnish Chart"), which is ...

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/ref> as well as No. 1 on Radio SuomiPOP's Top 30 chart.Late Goodbye hits no. 1
, poetsofthefall.com, 8 May 2004

Track listing

#"Late Goodbye" (album version) – 03:47 #"Late Goodbye" (radio edit) – 03:18 #"Late Goodbye" (unplugged) – 03:33 #"Late Goodbye" (piano instrumental) – 03:19 #"Everything Fades" – 03:09

Release history

Awards

''Max Payne 2''

The song can be heard by the player at various times during the game: *It is overheard playing through the headphones of the janitor cleaning the basement of

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's apartment. He also sings and hums along to the lyrics. *It is played by a cleaner on a piano for 24 seconds in a room in the apartments where several Inner Circle members live. *The game's antagonists often whistle or hum the song when not talking or fighting. *Max tries to play different versions of the song on a piano in one of the missions. *

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sings it in the shower at her flat at the closed-down ''Address Unknown'' amusement park. *The full song is also heard over the credits upon completion of the game.

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