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Tears for Fears Everybody Wants To Rule The World Lyrics

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"Everybody Wants to Rule the World" is a song by English pop rock band Tears for Fears. It was written by Roland Orzabal, Ian Stanley, and Chris Hughes and produced by Hughes. The song was first released on 22 March 1985 by Phonogram, Mercury, and Vertigo Records as the third single from the band's second album, Songs from the Big Chair (1985). "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" is a new wave and synth-pop song with lyrics that detail the desire humans have for control and power and centre on themes of corruption. Music critics praised "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" in their retrospective reviews, with some ranking the song among the decade's best. Along with "Shout" (1984), it is one of the band's signature songs. An international success, the song peaked at number two in Ireland, Australia, and the United Kingdom and at number one in Canada, New Zealand, and on both the US Billboard Hot 100 and Cashbox. It was certified gold by both Music Canada (MC) and the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). DISCLAIMER: Absolutely no copyright infringement intended. This video is for entertainment purpose only and not for monetary gain. I do not own nor claim to own anything in this video. The audio is the sole property of their rightful and lawful owners. All credit goes to the song owners, writers, composers, singers and owners of the lyrics & audio. Please feel free to comment on this video.

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