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Tears In Heaven

Eric Clapton
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
Intro   -  -  -  -  -  -  -
Would  you know  my name
 If I saw  you in heaven  -
Would  it be  the same
If  I saw  you in heaven  -
I  must be strong
and  carry on
Cause  I know  I don't belong
 Here in heaven.
Break   -  -  -  -  -  -  -
Would  you hold  my hand
 If I saw  you in heaven  -
Would  you help  me stand
 If I saw  you in heaven  -
 I'll find my way,  through night and day
Cause  I know  I just can't stay
 Here in heaven
Break   -  -  -  -  -  -  -
 Time can bring  you down
 Time can bend  your knee  -  -  -
 Time can break  your heart
 Have you begging please
 Begging please  -
Break   -  -  -  -  -  -  -  -  -  -  -  -  -  -  -  -  -
 Beyond the door
 There's peace I'm sure
Cause  I know  there'll be no more
 Tears in heaven
Break   -  -  -  -  -  -  -
Would  you know  my name
 If I saw  you in heaven  -
Would  it be  the same
If  I saw  you in heaven  -
I  must be strong
and  carry on
Cause  I know  I don't belong
 Here in heaven  -  -
 Cause I know  I don't belong
 Here in heaven
Outro   -  -  -  -  -  -  -

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Readable chord sheet for Tears In Heaven by Eric Clapton

Intro  [A] - [E/G#] - [F#m] - [A/E] - [D/F#] - [E7sus4] - [E7] - [A]


[A]Would you [E/G#]know my [F#m]name  [A/E]
[D/F#] If I [A/E]saw you in [E]heaven  [A/E] - [E7]
[A]Would it [E/G#]be the [F#m]same  [A/E]
[D/F#]If I [A/E]saw you in [E]heaven  [A/E] - [E7]

[F#m]I must be [C#/F]strong
[Em6]and carry [F#7]on
[F#7]Cause I [Bm7]know I don't be[E7sus4]long
Here in [A]heaven.

Break [A] - [E/G#] - [F#m] - [A/E] - [D/F#] - [E7sus4] - [E7] - [A]


[A]Would you [E/G#]hold my [F#m]hand   [A/E]
[D/F#] If I [A/E]saw you in [E]heaven   [A/E] - [E7]
[A]Would you [E/G#]help me [F#m]stand   [A/E]
[D/F#] If I [A/E]saw you in [E]heaven   [A/E] - [E7]

[F#m] I'll find my [C#/F]way, [Em6] through night and [F#7]day
[F#7]Cause I [Bm7]know I just can't [E7sus4]stay
Here in [A]heaven

Break [A] - [E/G#] - [F#m] - [A/E] - [D/F#] - [E7sus4] - [E7] - [A]


[C] Time can [G/B]bring you [Am]down
Time can [D/F#]bend your [G]knee  [D/F#] - [Em7] - [D/F#] - [G]
[C] Time can [D/F#]break your [Am]heart
Have you [D/F#]begging [G]please
Begging [E]please   [A/E] - [E7]

Break  [A] - [E/G#] - [F#m] - [A/E] - [D/F#] - [A/E] - [E] - [A/E] - [E7] - [A] - [E/G#] - [F#m] - [A/E] - [D/F#] - [A/E] - [E] - [A/E] - [E7]

[F#m] Beyond the [C#/F]door
[Em6] There's peace I'm [F#7]sure
[F#7]Cause I [Bm7]know there'll be no [E7sus4]more
Tears in [A]heaven

Break [A] - [E/G#] - [F#m] - [A/E] - [D/F#] - [E7sus4] - [E7] - [A]


[A]Would you [E/G#]know my [F#m]name  [A/E]
[D/F#] If I [A/E]saw you in [E]heaven  [A/E] - [E7]
[A]Would it [E/G#]be the [F#m]same  [A/E]
[D/F#]If I [A/E]saw you in [E]heaven  [A/E] - [E7]

[F#m]I must be [C#/F]strong
[Em6]and carry [F#7]on
[F#7]Cause I [Bm7]know I don't be[E7sus4]long
Here in [A]heaven   [E/G#] - [F#m] - [A/E]

Cause I [Bm7]know I don't be[E7sus4]long
Here in [A]heaven

Outro [A] - [E/G#] - [F#m] - [A/E] - [D/F#] - [E7sus4] - [E7] - [A]

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