were there any other versions of it ?
New Zealand singer Lorde recorded a cover of the song
Everybody Wants to Rule the World
New Zealand singer Lorde recorded a cover of the song 
who played drums on everybody wants to rule the world UNANSWERABLE when was this song released ? 18 March 1985 who composed it ? Roland Orzabal, Ian Stanley, and Chris Hughes
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Everybody Wants to Rule the World [SEP] Lorde version
New Zealand singer Lorde recorded a cover of the song for the of "" (2013). The cover was produced by Peter Shurkin and Natalie Baartz with arrangement by Michael A. Levine and Lucas Cantor. It was later used in the cinematic trailer of "Assassin's Creed Unity" at E3 2014, promotional videos for the BBC First network, and the 2015 BBC TV series "Banished". It was also used during season 4 of "Homeland". Orzabal praised Lorde for reinventing the cover, stating that the group finds it interesting when artists take what they do and reinterpret it. For their Rule the World Tour, the duo uses this version to launch their show.