Is it such a crime to be a paradigm? So many people have to think it's just a waste of time But the truth is, the truth is a lie It's a sign of the changing times Kinda feelin' like it's time for me to climb, me to rhyme While I'm fightin' for the lost in the meantime I don't be goin' at it part time, lookin' for the prime time People have to think it's just a pastime But in the same way I thought it really [Incomprehensible] We're in the middle of an outbreak It's no joke just high stakes Well, there's an epidemic goin' on So be wise and decide to change It's a hard concept to grasp When you're playing with fire and you keep throwin' on gas Eventually you'll get burned with a big blast We stand fast withstanding the whiplash we make it last And raise our colors to the top of the mast Because the sands filling fast in the hourglass So unmask and forget your past, stay on path The world's labeled you as an outcast Well, here's a newsflash you'll never see teeth gnash We're in the middle of an outbreak It's no joke just high stakes Well, there's an epidemic goin' on So be wise and decide to change I feel what's real in my mind inside I feel what's real in my mind inside We're in the middle of an outbreak It's no joke just high stakes Well, there's an epidemic goin' on So be wise and decide to change We're in the middle of an outbreak It's no joke just high stakes You can't escape what seeks you out You can't escape what seeks you out Well, there's an epidemic goin' on So be wise and decide to change Well, there's an epidemic goin' on Well, there's an epidemic goin' on Well, there's an epidemic goin' on Well, there's an epidemic goin' on