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(F)Wel come to your life.
There’s no turn ing back.
E ven while we sleep
we will find you (Dm)act ing on your (Em)best be hav ior.
(F)Turn your back on (Em)Moth er Na ture.
(Dm)Ev ’ry (Em)bod y (F)wants to (G)rule the world.
(F)It’s my own de sign.
It’s my own re morse.
Help me to de cide:
help me make the (Dm)most of free dom (Em)and of pleas ure.
(F)Noth ing ev er (Em)lasts for ev er.
(Dm)Ev ’ry (Em)bod y (F)wants to (G)rule the world.
There’s a room where the (C)light won’t find you hold ing hands while the (C)walls come tum bling down.
When they do, I’ll be (Cmaj7)right be hind you.
So glad we’ve (Em)al most made it; so sad they (Em)had to fade it.
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Everybody Wants To Rule The World — Simple Sheet Music
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"Everybody Wants To Rule The World" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 120 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Everybody Wants To Rule The World”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Everybody Wants To Rule The World"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Everybody Wants To Rule The World" by Tears for Fears played in?
- Everybody Wants To Rule The World is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Everybody Wants To Rule The World"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Everybody Wants To Rule The World" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Everybody Wants To Rule The World"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Everybody Wants To Rule The World"?
- "Everybody Wants To Rule The World" was originally performed by Tears for Fears. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Tears for Fears can I play here?
- Try "Head Over Heels", "Shout". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Everybody Wants To Rule The World". Key of C, 120 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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