Tears For Fears - Everybody wants to rule the world
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Tuning: E A D G B E
Song: Everybody wants to rule the world
Artist: Tears for Fears
Composers: Roland Orzabal, Ian Stanley and Chris Hughes
Album: Songs from the big chair
Tabbed by DJ ('DiddyD' on ultimateGuitar.com) 19th Sept 2018
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ST86JM1RPl0
[Main riff]
A/D G/D
e |---0------3-------|------------------|
B |---2------0-------|------------------|
G |---2------0-------|------------------|
D |---0------0-------|---0-0--0-0--0-0--|
A |------------------|------------------|
E |------------------|------------------|
NOTE: Please IGNORE ANY POP-UP CHORD BOXES the website might
automatically suggest and use the typed shapes shown below:
A/D = xx0220 F#m = 244222 G = 320033 Cadd9 = x32030
G/D = xx0003 Gmaj7 = 320002 D = xx0232 A6 = x02222
Em9 = 020032 A = x02220 Bm = x24432 Gmaj7/D = xx0002
/ = Slide note up
(For the Em9 and Gmaj7, if you prefer it simpler, play Em and G)
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[Intro]
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B |--3---|-/7-7---7---7-7---7---7-7--|--7-7---7---7-7---7---7-7--|
G |------|---------------------------|---------------------------|
D |------|---------------------------|---------------------------|
A |--0---|---------------------------|---------------------------|
E |------|---------------------------|---------------------------|
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e |---5---7-5---5---7-5---5---|---5---7-5---5---7-5---5---|
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[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
A/D G/D A/D G/D
Welcome to your life----, there's no turning back------,
Even while we sA/Dleep-G/D----,
We will find you Em9acting on your F#mbest behaviour,
Gmaj7Turn your back on F#mMother Nature,
Em9Every - F#mbody Gmaj7wants to Arule the A/Dworld--G/D-----!
A/D G/D A/D G/D
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[Verse 2]
A/D G/D A/D G/D
It's my own de - sign------, it's my own re - morse-----,
Help me to de - A/Dcide--G/D----,
Help me make the Em9most of freedom F#mand of pleasure,
Gmaj7Nothing ever F#mlasts forever,
Em9Every - F#mbody Gmaj7wants to Arule the...
[Bridge]
G There's a room where the Dlight won't Afind you,
G Holding hands, while the Dwalls come tAumbling Gdown,
When they do, I'll be rDight be - Ahind you,
Em9 So glad we've F#malmost made it,
Gmaj7 So sad they F#mhad to fade it,
Em9Every - F#mbody Gmaj7wants to Arule the...
D
...world-------------!
e |---5---7-5---5---7-5---5---|
B |--7-7---7---7-7---7---7-7--|
G |---------------------------|
D |---------------------------|
A |---------------------------|
E |---------------------------|
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[Instrumental Bridge]
D A G D A G
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D A G D A
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Bm Cadd9 Bm Cadd9
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Gmaj7 A6
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[Guitar Solo]
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[Verse 3]
Em9I can't stand this F#mindecision,
Gmaj7Married with a F#mlack of vision,
Em9Every- F#mbody Gmaj7wants to Arule the...
Em9 Say that you'll F#mnever, never, never, never need it,
Gmaj7 One headline, F#mwhy believe it?
Em9Every - F#mbody Gmaj7wants to Arule the...
(D)
...world!
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B |--7-7---7---7-7---7---7-7--|--7-7---7---7-7---7---7----|
G |---------------------------|---------------------------|
D |---------------------------|---------------------------|
A |---------------------------|---------------------------|
E |---------------------------|---------------------------|
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[Verse 4]
Em9All for freedom F#mand for pleasure,
Gmaj7Nothing ever lF#masts forever,
Em9 F#m Gmaj7 A A/D G/D
Every - body wants to rule the world--------!
|Coda]
A/D G/D A/D G/D
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|Suggestion for ending]
A/D G/D A/D Gmaj7/D
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