Everybody Wants to Rule the World Tears for Fears
Song Title: Everybody wants to rule the world
Artist/Band: Tears For Fears
Album: Songs from the big chair (1984)
Tab by JC Rea(jcrp_21@hotmail.com)
h=hammer-on
p=pull-off
/=slide-up
\=slide-down
b=bend
r=release bend
()=bend before picking
~=left hand vibrato
///=tremolo picking
()=let ring
Tr=Trill
x=Blocked string
Tuning:1 semitone up
CHORDS:
- Em: 022000
- F#m: 244222
- GMaj:355433
- AMaj:577655
- DMaj:x00232
INTRO:
e|-22-19-----------|-----------------------| B|-------19-22-----|-------10----12----10--| G|-------------19--|--9h11----11----11-----| D|-----------------|-----------------------| A|-----------------|-----------------------| E|-----------------|-----------------------|
1st VERSE:
RIFF:
e|----------------------------| B|--2----0--------------------| G|--2----0--------------------| D|--0----0--------------------| A|----------------------------| E|-----------33-33-33-33-33---|
"WELCOME TO YOUR LIFE
THEREīS NO TURNING BACK
EVEN WHILE WE SLEEP
WE WILL FIND YOU"
PRECHORUS:
"A[Em]CTING ON YOUR [F#m]BEST BEHAVIOUR
[GMaj]TURN YOUR BACK ON [F#m]MOTHER NATURE
CHORUS:
[Em]EVERYBOD[F#m]Y WAN[GMaj]TS TO [AMaj]RULE THE WORLD
2nd VERSE:
RIFF:
e|--------------------------| B|--2----0------------------| G|--2----0------------------| D|--0----0---00---00---00---| A|--------------------------| E|--------------------------|
"ITīS MY OWN DESIGN
e|-------------------22-19----------| B|-------------------------19-22----| G|-------------------------------19-| D|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|
ITīS MY OWN REMORSE
HELP ME TO DECIDE
HELP ME MAKE THE..."
2nd PRECHORUS:
"...MOST OF FREEDOM - AND OF PLEASURE..."
e|------------------|----------------| B|------7-7-7-------|----------------| G|------7-7-7-7-----|----7-7--9------| D|------------9-----|----7-7--7------| A|------------------|----------------| E|------------------|----------------|
"...NOTHING EVER - LASTS FOREVER..."
e|---------------|----------------| B|----7-7-7------|----------------| G|----7-7-7-7----|-7-7-9----7-7-9-| D|----------9----|-7-7-9----7-7-9-| A|---------------|----------------| E|---------------|----------------|
2nd CHORUS:
"...EVERYBODY WANTS TO RULE THE WORLD"
e|------------------|------------------| B|-7-7-7------------|-7-7-7------------| G|-7-7-7-7---7-7-9--|-7-7-7-7---7-7-9--| D|-------9---7-7-9--|-------9---7-7-9--| A|------------------|------------------| E|------------------|------------------|
BRIDGE:
[GMaj] "THEREīS A ROOM WHERE THE [DMaj]LIGHT WONīT F[AMaj]IND YOU[GMaj]
HOLDING HANDS WHIL[DMaj]E THE WALLS[AMaj] COME TUMBLI[GMaj]NG DOWN
WHEN THEY DO IīLL BE [Dmaj]RIGHT BEHI[AMaj]ND YOU"
3rd PRECHORUS:
"[Em]SO GLAD WEīVE AL[F#m]MOST MADE IT
S[GMaj]O SAD THEY HAD[F#m] TO FADE IT...
3rd CHORUS:
...[Em]EVERYB[F#m]ODY W[GMaj]ANTS TO [AMaj]RULE THE WORLD"
PRE-SOLO:
e|----------------------|-7-10-9-10-------------| B|------10----12----10--|-----------10-7-8-10---| G|-7/11----11----11-----|---------------------7-| D|----------------------|-----------------------| A|----------------------|-----------------------| E|----------------------|-----------------------|
SOLO:
e|------------------|----------------------------------------------| B|------------------|-7-7-7-7----------------7-7-7-7---------------| G|-7-7--------------|-7-7-7-7-7---7-7--7-----7-7-7-7-7---7-7---7-7-| D|-9-7-(X11 Times)--|---------9---9-9--7-------------9---9-9---9-7-| A|------------------|----------------------------------------------| E|------------------|----------------------------------------------| e|-10-10-10\7-7-7\5--5--5/7-7-5-7-----5h7-----5h7-| B|-10-10-10\7-7-7\5--5--5/7-7-5-7-5-5-5h7-5-5-5h7-| G|--------------------------------4-6-----4-6-----| D|------------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------------------| B|-7-7-7------7-7-7------7-7------7-7------7-7---7--| G|-7-7-7-7----7-7-7-7----7-7-7----7-7-7----7-7-7-7--| D|-------9----------9--------9--------9--------9----| A|--------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------|
4th PRECHORUS:
"I CANīT STAND - THIS INDECISION...
e|------------- |-------------------| B|---7-7-7------|-------------------| G|---7-7-7-7----|-7-7-7---7-7--7----| D|---------9----|-7-7-9---7-7--9----| A|--------------|-------------------| E|--------------|-------------------|
...MARRIED WITH A - LACK OF VISION"
e|----------------|----------------| B|----7-7-7-------|----------------| G|----7-7-7-7-----|-7-7-9----7-7-9-| D|----------9-----|-7-7-9----7-7-9-| A|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|
4th CHORUS:
"EVERYBODY WANTS TO RULE THE..."
e|-------------------------------------| B|-7-7-7-------------7-7-7-----7-8-10--| G|-7-7-7-7---7-7-9---7-7-7-7---7-7--9--| D|-------9---7-7-9---------9-----------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------|
5th PRECHORUS:
"SAY THAT YOUīLL NEVER, NEVER, NEVER, NEVER NEED IT
ONE HEADLINE WHY BELIEVE IT?"
e|-------10----12----10--| B|-10/12----12----12-----| G|-----------------------| D|-----------------------| A|-----------------------| E|-----------------------|
5th CHORUS:
"EVERYBODY WANTS TO RULE THE WORLD"
e|------------------------------------| B|-7-7------7-7------7-7------7-7-----| G|-7-7--7---7-7--7---7-7--7---7-7--7--| D|------9--------9--------9--------9--| A|------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------|
MINI-SOLO:
e|-------------------| B|--7b8r(7)----------| G|----------7-9--7~--| D|-------------------| A|-------------------| E|-------------------|
6th PRECHORUS:
"ALL FOR FREEDOM AND FOR PLEASURE NOTHING EVER LASTS FOREVER"
e|-----------------------------------------------| B|-7-7---------------------7-7-------------------| G|-7-7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7---7-7-7-| D|-----9---7-7-9---7-7-9-------9---7-7-9---7-7-9-| A|-----------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------|
6th CHORUS:
"EVERYBODY WANTS TO RULE THE WORLD"
e|------------------------------------| B|-7-7------7-7------7-7------7-7-----| G|-7-7--7---7-7--7---7-7--7---7-7--7--| D|------9--------9--------9--------9--| A|------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------|
FINAL SOLO:
e|-10---------------------------| B|----12-10---------------------| G|----------11-7-11~~~-----11\--| D|------------------------------| A|------------------------------| E|------------------------------| e|-----------------|-------------------------| B|-----------------|-------------------------| G|-------7---------|----------7h9 9b(11)~~~--| D|-9-7-9---9-7h9-7-|-9h10p9p7----------------| A|-----------------|-------------------------| E|-----------------|-------------------------| e|----------------10-10h12--| B|--------8h10-10-----------| G|-/7-----------------------| D|----5-7-------------------| A|--------------------------| E|--------------------------| e|---------------------------9-10--| B|-------------------8-7-10--------| G|-7b8r7---9b10r9------------------| D|-------7---------9---------------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| e|-----------------------| B|-7~~~--------10--------| G|------7-------9--------| D|--------9-7------7~~~--| A|-----------------------| E|-----------------------| e|---------------------------| B|---------x-x-x--------7----| G|-7/9-----7-9-7------9---7--| D|-7/9-----7-9-7-------------| A|---------------------------| E|---------------------------| e|-------------------| B|-10p9-----------7--| G|------9--9p7--7----| D|-------------------| A|-------------------| E|-------------------|. . . END
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