"Everybody Wants to Rule the World '' Single by Tears for Fears from the album Songs from the Big Chair B - side "Pharaohs '' Released 1985 Format CD 7 '' 10 '' 12 '' Genre New wave Length 4: 11 Label Phonogram (UK) Mercury (US) Vertigo (Canada) Songwriter (s) Roland Orzabal Ian Stanley Chris Hughes Producer (s) Hughes Tears for Fears singles chronology "Shout '' (1984) "Everybody Wants to Rule the World '' (1985) "Head over Heels '' (1985) Music video "Everybody Wants To Rule The World '' on YouTube
who sang everybody wants to rule the world in 1985
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