Key: A
Introduction:
A2 G A2 G
Welcome to your life
A2 G
There's no turning back
A2 G
Even while we sleep
Em9 F#m
We will find you acting on your best behaviour
G7M F#m
Turn your back on Mother Nature
Em9 F#m G7M A A2 G A2 G
Everybody wants to rule the world
verse 2
A2 G A2 G
It's my own design
A2 G
It's my own remorse
A2 G
Help me to decide
Em9 F#m
Help me make the most of freedom and of pleasure
G7M F#m
Nothing ever lasts forever
Em9 F#m G7M A
Everybody wants to rule the
Bridge
G 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
Em9 F#m
So glad we've almost made it
G7M F#m
So sad they had to fade it
Em9 F#m G7M A D
Everybody wants to rule the world
Instrumental
A2 G A2 G
verse 3
Em9 F#m
I can't stand this indecision
G7M F#m
Married with a lack of vision
Em9 F#m G7M A
Everybody wants to rule the
Em9 F#m
Say that you'll never, never, never, never need it
G7M F#m
One headline, why believe it?
Em9 F#m G7M A D
Everybody wants to rule the world
verse 4
Em9 F#m
All for freedom and for pleasure
G7M F#m
Nothing ever lasts forever
Em9 F#m G7M A D
Everybody wants to rule the world
Outro