🎶 Verse ✍️ and Verve 💥

"In the year 2525, if man is still alive If woman can survive, they may find.."


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In the year 2525, if man is still alive
If woman can survive, they may find
In the year 3535
Ain't gonna need to tell the truth, tell no lie
Everything you think, do and say
Is in the pill you took today

The song "In the Year 2525" was written by Rick Evans and performed by the American pop-rock duo Zager and Evans. They achieved immense popularity with this track, which topped the charts in 1969 and is notable for its futuristic and dystopian themes.


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🎶 Verse ✍️ and Verve 💥By Cala Vox