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Artist: Coldplay
Track: The Escapist

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And in the end
We lie awake
And we dream
We'll make an escape

And in the end
We lie awake
And we dream
We'll make an escape

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[Verse] / और अंत में, हम जगे रहते हैं / और हम भागने का सपना देखते हैं / और अंत में, हम जगे रहते हैं / और हम भागने का सपना देखते हैं
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Genius Q&A
Q:When did Coldplay release “The Escapist”?
Coldplay released “The Escapist” on June 12, 2008.
Q:Who wrote “The Escapist” by Coldplay?
“The Escapist” by Coldplay was written by Chris Martin, Will Champion, Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland & Jon Hopkins.
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