Everybody Wants To Rule The World Chords by Tears For Fears

Tempo:
114.05 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Eb

Gm

Fm

Bb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Tears for Fears - Everybody Wants to Rule the World chords
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[Gm]
[Ab]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Ab] Welcome [Eb] to your life.
There's no turning back.
[Ab] [Eb] Even while [Bb] we sleep.
[Eb] We will find [F] you acting on [Gm] your best behavior.
[Ab] Turn your back [Gm] on Mother Nature.
[Fm] Every [Gm] moment [Ab] once [Gm] we move on.
[Ab]
[Bb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Ab] [Eb] It's my own design.
It's my own free will.
Help me to decide.
[Ab] [Eb] Help me make [Fm] the most of [Gm] freedom and of pleasure.
[Ab] Loving [Gm] everlasts forever.
[Fm] [Gm] Everybody [Ab] wants to rule the world.
There's a room [Eb] where I [Ab] do.
Holding hands [Eb] while the walls come [Ab] tumbling down.
When they throw [Eb] you off you hide behind [Fm] me.
So glad [Gm] we've almost made [Ab] it.
So sad [Gm] we had to make [Fm] it.
[Gm] Everybody [Ab] wants to.
[Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Cm] [Ebm]
[Cm] [Ebm]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Fm] I have [Gm] had this [Ab] indecision.
I went [Gm] with my best.
I'll let [Fm] you live [Gm] with my.
[Ab]
[Fm] Say [Gm] that you'll never, never, never, never [Ab] be that.
And [Gm]
I'll [F] believe it.
[Gm] [Ab] Everybody wants to.
[Bb] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[F] Oh, what [Gm] freedom and [Ab] pleasure.
Loving [Gm] everlasts [F] forever.
[Gm] Everybody [Eb]
wants to [Bb] rule the [Ab] world.
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb] [Ab]
[D]
Key:  
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
Gm
123111113
Fm
123111111
Bb
12341111
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
Gm
123111113
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To learn Tears For Fears - Everybody Wants To Rule The World chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - Ab, Eb and Ab. For best results, commence at 57 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 114. With the song's key of Ab Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ Welcome [Eb] to your life.
_ There's no turning back.
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] Even while [Bb] we sleep.
_ _ [Eb] We will find [F] you acting on [Gm] your best behavior.
[Ab] Turn your back [Gm] on Mother Nature.
[Fm] Every [Gm] moment [Ab] once [Gm] we move on.
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] It's my own design.
_ _ It's my own free will.
_ Help me to decide.
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] Help me make [Fm] the most of [Gm] freedom and of pleasure.
[Ab] _ Loving _ [Gm] everlasts forever.
[Fm] _ [Gm] Everybody _ [Ab] wants to rule the world.
There's a room [Eb] where I _ [Ab] do.
Holding hands [Eb] while the walls come [Ab] tumbling down.
When they throw [Eb] you off you hide behind [Fm] me.
So glad [Gm] we've almost made [Ab] it.
So sad [Gm] we had to make [Fm] it.
[Gm] Everybody _ [Ab] wants to.
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Fm] I have [Gm] had this _ _ [Ab] indecision.
I went [Gm] with my best.
I'll let [Fm] you live [Gm] with my.
[Ab] _ _
_ [Fm] Say _ _ [Gm] that you'll never, never, never, never [Ab] be that.
And _ _ [Gm] _
I'll [F] believe it.
_ [Gm] _ [Ab] Everybody wants to.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [F] Oh, what [Gm] freedom and _ [Ab] pleasure.
_ Loving [Gm] everlasts _ [F] forever.
_ [Gm] Everybody [Eb] _
wants to [Bb] rule the [Ab] world. _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was composed by Roland Orzabal, Ian Stanley and Chris Hughes.

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