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EVERYBODY WANTS TO RULE THE WORLD [ACOUSTIC] - Tears for Fears https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhQQgU7hfmI ~ I think Roland might be playing in drop D for this song. I'll stick to standard tuning. ~ Sometimes I play the G/D as xx0000. You can play a normal G in it's place if you want. A/D = xx022x G/D = xx000x [Intro] 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 4 & a 1 & a 2 & a 3 & a 4 e|--5---7---5---5---7---5-|--5---7---5---5---7\---| B|7---7---7---7---7---7---|7---7---7---7---7-7\---| G|------------------------|-----------------------| D|------------------------|-----------------------| A|------------------------|-----------------------| E|------------------------|-----------------------| [triplets throughout] | A/D G/D | G/D | A/D G/D | G/D | [Verse 1] | A/D G/D | G/D | A/D Welcome to your life | A/D G/D | G/D | A/D There's no turning back | A/D G/D | G/D | A/D Even while we sleep | A/D G/D | G/D | We will find you [Chorus 1]
EmActing on your F#mbest behavior GTurn your back on F#mmother nature Em F#m G A | A/D G/D | G/D | A/D G/D | G/D Everybody wants to rule the world
[Verse 2] | A/D G/D | G/D | A/D It's my own design | A/D G/D | G/D | A/D It's my own remorse | A/D G/D | G/D | A/D Help me to decide | A/D G/D | G/D | Help me make the ... [Chorus 2]
... Emmost of freedom F#mand of pleasure GNothing ever F#mlasts forever EmEveryF#mbody wGants to Arule the ...
[Bridge]
G There's a room where the Dlight Dwon't Afind Ayou G Holding hands while the Dwalls Dcome AtumbAling down G When they do I'll be Dright DbeAhind Ayou
[Chorus 3]
Em So glad we've F#malmost made it G So sad they F#mhad to fade it EmEveryF#mbody Gwants to Arule the world
[Interlude] | A/D G/D | G/D | A/D G/D | G/D | [intro riff over synth solo] | Bm | C | Bm | C | G | A | [synth solo] | A/D G/D | G/D | A/D G/D | G/D | | A/D G/D | G/D | A/D G/D | G/D | [guitar solo] [Chorus 4]
EmI can't stand this F#mindecision GMarried with a F#mlack of vision EmEveryF#mbody Gwants to Arule the ...
[Chorus 5] [variation]
Em Say that you'll F#mnever never never never need it G One headline, F#mwhy believe it Em F#m G A | A/D G/D | G/D | A/D G/D | G/D | Everybody wants to rule the world
[Chorus 6]
EmAll for freedom F#mand for pleasure GNothing ever F#mlasts forever EmEveryF#mbody Gwants to Arule the world
| A/D G/D | G/D | A/D G/D | G/D | | A/D G/D | G/D | A/D G/D | G/D | [Coda] [let ring] 1 2 & a e|2----0---3-------- B|2--------0-------- G|2--------0-------- D|0--------0-------- A|------------------ E|------------------