Chords for Jelly Roll "Smoking Section" (Official Video)

_ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] I was talking to [D] a guy that I [A] respect dearly [Bm] the other day, and he told me [G] not to get so
[D] distracted [A] fighting the [Bm] alligators that I forget to clean the swamp.
_ [G] And it took me a second to [A] think about what he [D] was really saying, but he was saying, [G] don't
let my problems distract me [A] so much dealing [Bm] with them.
I forget my mission.
Hey baby brother, [G] how you doing?
The street's still holding.
[A] The last [Bm] time I seen you, [A] you ain't seem so focused.
[Bm] Can't believe I [G] ain't noticed.
I can't believe I missed it.
[A] Life [Bm] been crazy, [A] man.
Fast [Bm] life living.
While struggling, sitting [G] in prison.
I'm sitting and cripping, [Bm] and I'm sitting here wishing that you were sitting here with
me, but you're not.
I'm [G] all alone, trying to write this song.
[A] Sipping [Bm] on some bourbon and blowing a little strong.
This is [G] therapeutic music, so I'm taking [D] my time.
Figure while I [Bm] had a second, I would drop you a line.
Me and Rel [G] doing well, man.
Don't worry about us.
I [A] bet your ass [Bm] up in Chile probably rolling the dub.
Dub.
Dub.
I hope that heaven [G] has a smoking section.
[A] Smoking [Bm] section.
I hope that heaven [G] has a smoking section.
[A] Smoking [Bm] section.
When it's getting dark, [G] we're all gone.
I hope they got [A] a place [Bm] that we can blow.
I hope that heaven [G] has a smoking section.
[A] Smoking [Bm] section.
Hey Mama B, it's [G] been a minute since I mentioned your name, and [A] every hardship [Bm] is a blessing,
and this is the same.
It's [G] been 16 years, that doesn't lessen the pain, [A] cause your death [Bm] was a first hand lesson on AIDS.
I'm just riding [G] through my own neighborhood, reminiscing [Bm] the life that I was living.
Man, I was tripping.
I grew up [G] around sinners that was trying to win.
[A] People living to [Bm] die, but they was dying near.
Think about you [G] every now and then, I ride by the crib.
Call [A] it the crib, but [Bm] my mother hasn't lived there in years.
Meanwhile, my [G] cousin came home from doing a bit.
[Dm] Gave a man an [Bm] iPhone, and he didn't know what it is.
_ I hope that heaven [G] has a smoking section.
[A] Smoking [Bm] section.
I hope that heaven [G] has a smoking [A] section.
Smoking [Bm] section.
When it's getting dark, [G] we're all gone.
I hope they got [A] a place [Bm] that we can blow.
I hope that heaven [G] has a smoking section.
[A] Smoking [Bm] section.
We ain't spoken a [G] while, I'm sorry the change did it.
[A] That and [Bm] the fact you got [A] smuggled out on them [Bm] painkillers, the money and [G] fame did it.
You tried and you can't quit it, but [A] think it's a shame [Bm] that your [Am] name's in the [Bm] same sentence as a junkie, [G] a blunky.
Your back is the monkey.
[A] You used to [Bm] have it all, [A] the hoes and the money, [Bm] had a dream [G] that you killed yourself.
Woke up reaching for [A] my phone [Bm] like you needed my [A] help, but I'm so focused on [Bm] myself [G] and my daughter doing well.
You're a grown [A] man, I have to [F#] hope you're going through a spell, but I'm praying [Bm] for you.
[G] And I know that you're feeling the pain, but [Em] you're a man, you [Bm] won't change until you're ready to change.
And I hope you [G] think about your family and get it right.
[A] And just know that I [Bm] will pray for you before I sleep tonight.
And me and [G] money talk, I'd like to share this thought while [A] you're fighting [Bm] alligators, don't forget to clean the swamp, boss.
_ I hope that heaven [G] has a smoking section.
[A] _ [Bm] _ I hope that heaven [G] has a smoking section.
[A] _ [Bm] _ We're sitting down, [G] we're all gone.
I hope they [A] got a place [Bm] that we can roam.
I hope that [G] heaven has a smoking section.
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