Chords of: Everybody Wants To Rule The World by: Studio 99. (G#/Eb, D#, G#, Gm) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.
“Everybody Wants To Rule The World” by Studio 99 is in C Minor and runs at about 168 BPM, giving it a fast, energetic pace. Our analysis found 15 different chords across 123 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G#/Eb, D#, G#, Gm.
G#/Eb is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 25% of the 4:09 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with D# → G#/Eb → D# → G#/Eb → Fm → Gm → G# → Gm. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 8 main chords with 11 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 3 and use A minor shapes — the song stays in C Minor but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| G#/Eb | 1:03 | 25% |
| D# | 0:45 | 18% |
| G# | 0:29 | 11% |
| Gm | 0:20 | 8% |
| G#maj7 | 0:18 | 7% |
| G#maj7/Eb | 0:17 | 7% |
| Fm7 | 0:15 | 6% |
| A# | 0:11 | 5% |
D# – G#/Eb – D# – G#/Eb – D# – G#/Eb – D# – G#/Eb – D# – G#/Eb – D# – G#/Eb – D# – G#/Eb – D# – G#/Eb – Fm – Gm – G# – Gm – Fm7 – Gm7 – G# – A# – D# – G#/Eb – D# – G#/Eb – D# – G#/Eb – D# – G#/Eb – D# – G#/Eb – D# – G# – Fm7 – Gm – D#/G – G# – D#/G – Fm7 – D#/G – G# – A# – G# – D# – A# – …