I Predict
Sparks
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You're gonna take a walk in the rain And you're gonna get wet (I predict) You're gonna eat a bowl of chow mein And be hungry real soon (I predict) Are my sources correct (I predict) They're gonna find the Queen is a man But that Philip don't care (I predict) Lassie will prove that Elvis and her Had a fleeting affair (I predict) Are my sources correct Are my sources correct Yes I know they're corect (I predict) Men, if you say your prayers You'll never lose your hair(I predict) L.A. is safe Ain't gonna quake Ain't gonna quake (I predict) And somebody's gonna die But I can't reveal who Cold beer will cure a cold Cold beer and pretzels, takes care of cancer Moscow will march to France They'll do the Can-Can Dance Don't worry, it'll work out Maxim's will throw them out They're gonna stop Saturday night So you better have fun now (I predict) They're gonna stop having the sun So you better get tan now And this song will fade out And this song will fade out And this song will fade out (I predict)
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Written by: RONALD D MAEL, RUSSELL CRAIG MAEL
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10 facts about this song
Album Release"I Predict" is a song by the American rock band Sparks, featured on their 1982 album "Angst in my Pants."
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Chart Success"I Predict" became one of Sparks' biggest hits in the United States, where it reached #60 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Music VideoAn innovative music video for "I Predict" was created and played regularly on MTV, adding to the song's popularity.
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Popularity on MTVThe "I Predict" music video was, in fact, the 21st video played on the first day of MTV's programming.
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Musical ApproachThe song "I Predict" is emblematic of Sparks' characteristic synth-pop style, a genre of music they played a key role in popularizing during the 80s.
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LyricsJust like much of Sparks’ other work, “I Predict” is known for its quirky, satirical lyrics.
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Influence"I Predict" has been widely acknowledged as an influential track in the New Wave genre, showcasing Sparks' impact on 80s music.
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Band Members'Sparks' consists of brothers Ron and Russell Mael. Russell delivers the song’s whimsical lyrics with a lively performance. Ron plays the keyboards and also wrote the song.
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Cover VersionsThe song has been covered by several artists over the years, further testifying to its lasting influence and popularity.
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Live Performances"I Predict" remains a fan favorite and is often included in the band's live performances.
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