Intro: D Dmaj7 G (x5) Verse 1: Dmaj7 G Welcome to your life Dmaj7 G There's no turning back Dmaj7 G Even while we sleep We will find you Chorus: Em Gbm Acting on your best behaviour G Gbm Turn your back on mother nature Em Gbm G A Dmaj7 G Dmaj7 G Everybody wants to rule the world Verse 2: Dmaj7 G Dmaj7 G It's my own design Dmaj7 G It's my own remorse Dmaj7 G Help me to decide Em Help me make the most Chorus: Gbm Of freedom and of pleasure G Gbm Nothing ever lasts forever Em Gbm G A G Everybody wants to rule the world Bridge: D A There's a room where the light won't find you G D A G Holding hands while the walls come tumbling down D A When they do I'll be right behind you Chorus: Em Gbm So glad we've almost made it G Gbm So sad they had to fade it Em Gbm G A G D Everybody wants to rule the world Interlude: A G D A G D A G D A Bm Solo: C Bm C G A Solo (x4): Dmaj7 G Chorus: Em Gbm I can't stand this indecision G Gbm Married with a lack of vision Em Gbm G A Everybody wants to rule the... Em Gbm Say that you'll never never never never need it G Gbm One headline why believe it? Em Gbm G A G Everybody wants to rule the world Interlude: D A G D A Chorus: Em Gbm All for freedom and for pleasure G Gbm Nothing ever lasts forever Guitar Solo: Em Gbm G A Dmaj7 G (x6) Everybody wants to rule the world Outro: Dmaj7 G Em Gbm G A D This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
Everybody Wants to Rule the World chords by Tears for Fears
Suggested strumdown-up eighths
1
d
2
u
3
d
4
u
Also works: busy upbeat 4/4 d – d u d u d u
How to play Everybody Wants to Rule the World on ukulele
It runs d u d u. Expect a medium pace, around 112 bpm, with a light swing to it. It is posted in its original key of D major. The chords put it squarely at the skilled level. Swing the down-up eighths for that rolling shuffle that drives the song.
8 ukulele chords used in "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" by Tears for Fears: A, Bm, C, D, Dmaj7, Em, Gbm and G
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great song
this makes me feel like if 80s rock got soft and calm like it’s this song talking about our economy and with a soft ukulele and bonus if you have a soft voice makes it sound so nice.
I am the F1 four time champion and play at the ukelele
Hello men that is easy
HELLO
-2 is quite easy.