Everybody Wants to Rule the World
by Tears for Fears
🎤 Pop
Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Tuning
Standard
Capo
None
The shimmering clean guitar intro from Tears for Fears' 1985 new wave classic. This D-based arpeggio with its signature hammer-on defined the sound of 80s synth-pop guitar.
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