Tears in Heaven Chords by Eric Clapton (ver.2)

[Intro]
 
G D Em
C G  D
 
[Verse]
 
G         D       Em
Would you know my name, 
C     G          D
 if I saw you in heaven? 
G        D      Em
 Will it be the same, 
C     G          D
 if I saw you in heaven?

 
[Chorus]
 
Em        Bm    Dm          E  E7
I must be strong, and carry on 
E       Am             D  D7
Cause I know I don't belong, 
D       G
here in heaven 
 
G D Em  C G  D

 
[Verse]
 
G         D       Em
Would you hold my hand, 
C     G          D
 if I saw you in heaven? 
G          D       Em
 Would you help me stand, 
C     G          D
 if I saw you in heaven? 
 

[Chorus]
 
Em           Bm  Dm         
I'll find my way,  through 
          E   E7
night and day 
E       Am                D  D7
Cause I know I just can't stay, 
D       G
here in heaven 
 
G D Em  C G  D
 
Bb       F         Gm
Time can bring you down, 
         C         F     F C Dm C F
time can bend your knee 
Bb       F          Gm
Time can break your heart, 
         C       F     C
have you begging please 
        D
Begging please 
 
G D Em  C G D 
G D Em  C G D
 
[Chorus]
 
Em         Bm   Dm
Beyond the door, 
                  E
there's peace I'm sure. 
E7    Am                  D   D7
And I know there'll be no more, 
D        G
tears in heaven 
 
G D Em  C G  D
 
[Verse]
 
G         D       Em
Would you know my name, 
C     G          D
 if I saw you in heaven? 
G        D      Em
 Will it be the same, 
C     G          D
 if I saw you in heaven? 

 
[Chorus]
 
Em        Bm    Dm          E  E7
I must be strong, and carry on 
E       Am             D7
Cause I know I don't belong, 
D       G
here in heaven.

 
[Outro]
 
E       Am             D7
Cause I know I don't belong, 
D       G
here in heaven 
 
G D Em  C  G

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ℹ️ About This Song

Russ Titelman produced this track, which was released on the 8th of January 1992. The track was written by Will Jennings & Eric Clapton. The Guitar in this track was also played by Eric Clapton. The track is on the A major key, to simplify the chords use a Capo on the 2nd fret.

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Track Info

• Song: Tears in Heaven
• Artist: Eric Clapton
• Produced by Russ Titelman
• Release Date: January 8, 1992

Chords Info

• Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
• BPM: 154
• Key: A
• Capo: 2nd fret
• Chords: G, Gm, Am, Bb, Bm, C, D, D7, Dm, E, Em, E7, F
• Suggested Strumming:
• D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord

Guitar Chords	Ukulele Chords
G – 320003 Gm – 355333 Am – x02210 Bb – x13331 Bm – x24432 C – x32010 D – xx0232 D7 – xx0212 Dm – xx0231 E – 022100 E7 – 020100 Em – 022000 F – 133211	G – 0232 Gm – 0231 Am – 2000 Bb – 3211 Bm – 4222 C – 0003 D – 2220 D7 – 2223 Dm – 2210 E – 1402 E7 – 0202 Em – 0402 F – 2010