Cancer

[Intro] Cancer is like a dark day But how you think the dark comes to light? Affects millions Might've affected someone you know Someone close to you, someone you love dearly It does not discriminate Help them to rise Help others to rise [Verse 1] My man Star died from bone cancer They couldn't find an answer Unregulated cell growth, malignant neoplasm Two hundred known cancers I will explain in my stanza To determine what causes it is so complex This time, you get to call X Cancer is detected in various ways Medical imagining and screening Show cells that grow and divide That's why we need to get outside Exercise is a must Tobacco kills us But sometimes it comes for no known reason Chemo and radiation A lot of people in this nation Fight that battle every day Thirteen percent of all human death DNA mutations reaches all nations Affects generations (families!) [Verse 2] Cancer is the great imitator Sometimes it reveals itself much later From a boss to a waiter It don't discriminate It don't discriminate Hodgkin's disease, leukemia Cancer of the colon and the prostate You need to get yourself straight Cancer of the lungs is rising The first thing you do in the morning is buy a loose It feel like a boost It's a threat in that skinny cigarette Exposed to asbestos in the air In that jail, they wasn't playing fair Shit was everywhere That's why I lost two brothers that year Lymphoma, melanoma; this little place in Oklahoma Devoted to the study that killed Rena And Mr. Chin, my neighborhood cleaner Pancreatic ain't democratic Aspirin helps seven percent Them other medicines? How can I pay the rent? [Verse 3] I need to help with breast cancer Hope this bracelet on my wrist brings an answer I'll walk a thousand miles if it brings forth smiles 3000 BC, the Egyptians described cancer So why we ain't got an answer? The most common form of cancer's on the skin It might affected your friend Count Basie, Bob Marley, Peter Falk, Walter Payton I'm waiting for that budget, for them big funds So we can cure our loved ones Save the babies, the seeds That's what the world needs Let's explore needs The Race for Life could save a life for your mama I hope this strikes a nerve But in the news we concerned with guns and purp Have you ever been to Ronald's House? Take your family there