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Everybody wants to rule the worls

Tears For Fears - Everyboy Wants To Rule The World

Chords:

G (320033) or (355433) - during choruses use barre chords for G & A
D (xx0232)
Em (022000)
F#m (244222)
A (x02220) (577655)

Intro: (Riff) then:

D G | D G | D G | D G | D G

(G) D G
Verse 1: Welcome to your life,
D G
There's no turning back,
D G
Even while we sleep,

We will find you,

Em F#m
Chorus 1: Acting on your best behaviour,
G F#m
Turn yourback on mother nature,
Em F#m G A D G
Everybody wants to rule the world

Link: D G | D G

Verse 2: (G) D G
It's my own design,
D G
It's my own remorse,
D G
Help me to decide,

Help me make the...

Chorus 2: Em F#m
...most of freedom and of pleasure,
G F#m
Nothing ever lasts for ever
Em F#m G A (G)
Everybody wants rule the world
G D A G
Bridge 1: There's a room where the light won't find you,
D A G
Holding hands while the walls come tumbling down,
D A
When they do I'll be right behind you.

Chorus 3: 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
Everybody wants to rule the world.

Solo: (although diferent from the song you can just keep playing the
D to G progession from the intro and verses five or so times to
take the place of the solo) then:

Em F#m
Chorus 4: I can't stand this indecision,
G F#m
Married with a lack of vision,
Em F#m G A (G)
Everybody wants to rule the world.

G F#m
Chorus 5: Say that you'll never never never never need it,
G F#m
One headline why believe it?,
Em F#m G A
Everybody wants to rule the world.

Solo 2: (Again slightly different from the song but just repeat the
D to G progression a few times) then:

Em F#m
Chorus 6: All for freedom and for pleasure,
G F#m
Nothing ever lasts for ever,
Em F#m G A D G
Everybody wants to rule the world

Outro: D G | D G to fade (or end on G)