INTRO: e|---5----5----7------| B|-----7----7----7----| G|--------------------| =or= Dmaj7 G6 (x4) D|--------------------| A|--------------------| E|--------------------| VERSE 1: Dmaj7 G6 Welcome to your life Dmaj7 G6 There's no turning back Dmaj7 G6 Even while we sleep (G6) We will find you
CHORUS: Em F#m Acting on your best behavior G F#m Turn your back on mother nature Em F#m G A Dmaj7 G6 Dmaj7 G6 Dmaj7 G6 Everybody wants to rule the world VERSE 2: Dmaj7 G6 It's my own design Dmaj7 G6 It's my own remorse Dmaj7 G6 Help me to decide (G6) Help me make the... CHORUS: Em F#m ...most of freedom and of pleasure G F#m Nothing ever lasts forever Em F#m G A Everybody wants to rule the... BRIDGE: G D D A A There's a room where the light won't find you G D D A A G Holding hands while the walls come tumbling down (G) D D A A When they do I'll be right behind you CHORUS & BRIDGE 2: Em F#m So glad we've almost made it G F#m So sad they had to fade it Em F#m G A G D A G D A Everybody wants to rule the world CHORUS: Em F#m All for freedom and for pleasure G F#m Nothing ever lasts forever Em F#m G A Dmaj7 G6 Everybody wants to rule the world OUTRO: Dmaj7 G6 (x4) Voila!
"Everybody wants to rule the world" was the thrid single to be released from pop/rock band Tears for Fears' 1985 album "Songs from the big chair".
"Everybody wants to rule the world" is sung by bass player Curt Smith. The song is written by Roland Orzabal, Ian Stanley and Chris Hughes.
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