Welcome to your life, there's no turning back Even while we sleep, we will find you Acting on your best behavior, turn your back on the variation Everybody wants to rule the world It's my own desire, it's my own remorse Help me to decide, help me make the most of freedom I'm an angel's legend, nothing ever lasts forever Everybody wants to rule the world There's a room with a lot of boys like you Holding hands when the world's coming down Help me to decide, help me make the most of freedom So glad we don't must need it, so sad that we had to feed it Everybody wants to rule the world I can't stand this imposition Everybody wants to rule the world