Key: C diatonic harmonica
Verse 1:
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Welcome to your li-fe
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There's no turning back
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Even while we sleep
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We will find you
Chorus:
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Acting on your best behaviour
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Turn your back on Mother Nature
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Everybody wants to rule the world
Verse 2:
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It's my own de-e-sign
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It's my own remorse
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Help me to de-ci-i-de
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Help me make the
Chorus:
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Most of freedom and of pleasure
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Nothing ever lasts forever
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Everybody wants to rule the world
Bridge:
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There's a room where the light won't find you
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Holding hands while the walls come tumbling down
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When they do I'll be right behind you
Chorus:
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So glad we've almost made it
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So sad they had to fade it
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Everybody wants to rule the world
[Instrumental break]
Chorus:
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I can't stand this indecision
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Married with a lack of vision
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Everybody wants to rule the world
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Say that you'll never never never never need it
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One headline, why believe it
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Everybody wants to rule the world
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All for freedom and for pleasure
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Nothing ever lasts forever
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Everybody wants to rule the world