Sumit's Acoustic Guitar Tabs

TEARS IN HEAVEN (Eric Clapton)

Verse: ] A E/G# ]F#m A] D A ] E ] Would you know my name if I saw you in Heaven ] A E/G# ]F#m A] D A ] E ] Would it be the same if I saw you in Heaven ] F#m ] C#/E# ] Em ] F# ] I must be strong and carry on ] Bm ]E7sus E7 ] A E/G# ] Cause I know I don't belong here in heaven ] F#m A ] D E7sus E7] A ] 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. Bridge: ] C G/B ] Am D ] G D ] Em D G ] Time can bring you down Time can bend your knees ] C G/B ] Am D ] G D ] E ] Time can break your heart Have you beggin please beggin please Instrumental of first two lines, then: ] F#m ] C#/E# ] Em ] F# ] Beyond the door, there's peace for sure ] Bm ]E7sus E7 ] A E/G# ] and I know there'll be no more tears in heaven. ] F#m A ] D E7sus E7] A ] repeat 1st verse ] Bm ]E7sus E7 ] A E/G# ] Cause I know I don't belong here in heaven ] F#m A ] D E7sus E7] A ] Fingerpick it [2 beats per pattern]. There are a couple of places where achord only gets 1 beat -Just squeeze the chord pluck the 4 strings simultaneously. Finger both the E/G# and the C#/E# chords in a open D chord shape with the thumb wrapped around to the 6th string. Like this: C#/E# The E/G# is the same thing played at the --X-X------ 4th fret T ] ] 1 ] 2 ----------- ] ] ] ] 3 ] >Chorus: >] F#m ] C#/E# ] Em ] F# ] > I must be strong and carry on The Em sounds much better if you add a C# with your pinky (2nd fret at the B string) ======================================================== Intro: H HP --]----------------]----------------]----------------]----------------] --]----232-5---5-2-]---2---2----2---]3---3---3---3---]2---2---2---2---] --]-------24---4-2-]---2---2----2---]2---2---2---1---]2---2---2---2---] --]--2-------------]----------------]----------------]----------------] --]0---------------]----------------]----------------]0-0---0---0---0-] 02]--------4-4---2-]-2---2-0--0---0-]2-2---2-0---0---]----------------] ]---5/75---------] 2nd guitar ]-------5/75---5-] part ]-----------4/6--] ` ]----------------] ]----------------] ]----------------] H HP H --]----------------]----------------]------------0---]----------------] --]----232-5---5-2-]---2---2----2---]3---3---2-3---0-]--0---2----3----] --]-------24---4-2-]---2---2----2---]2---2---2-----1-]--1---2----4----] --]--2-------------]----------------]0-0---0---------]----------------] --]0---------------]----------------]----------------]--------4/5-----] 02]--------4-4---2-]-2---2-0--0---0-]--------------0-]0---0-----------] Would you know my name if I saw you in Heaven H ]---2-4-45--4-2-0] 2nd guitar ]----------------] part ]----------------] ]----------------] ]----------------] ]----------------] HP H ]----------------]----------------]------------0---]----------------] ]2---232-5---5-2-]---2---2----2---]3---3---2-3---0-]--0---2----3----] ]2------24---4-2-]---2---2----2---]2---2---2-----1-]--1---2----4----] ]----------------]----------------]0-0---0---------]----------------] ]--0-------------]----------------]----------------]--------4/5-----] ]--------4-4---2-]-2---2-0--0---0-]--------------0-]0---0-----------] Would it be the same if I saw you in Heaven ]----2-----2-----]----1-----1-----]----0-----0-----]----------------] ]--2-----2-----2-]--2-----2-----2-]--3-----3-----3-]----------------] ]--2-----2-----2-]--1-----1-----1-]--0-----0-----0-]3---3----4---6--] ]----------------]----------------]----------------]4---4----4---6--] ]----------------]----------------]----------------]----------------] ]2-----2-----2---]1-----1-----1---]0-----0-----0---]--2---2/4-4/6---] I must be strong and carry on Cause I ]----------------]----------------] ]----3-----3---3-]3-3---3---------] ]----2-----2---2-]2-2---2---------] ]--4-----4-----4-]2-2---2---------] ]2-----2-----2---]----------------] ]----------------]----------------] know I don't belong here in heaven ......... Before the next verse the part of the 2nd guitar goes like this: H H HP P ]----------------] ]----232---------] ]--24---42-------] ]24-------42-----] ]----------------] ]----------------] Bridge: --]----------------]--------2---2---]----------------]--------------] --]----1-------1---]----1---3---3--2]----2-------2---]----2--1--1---] --]----0-------0---]----0---2---2--0]----0-------0---]----0--0--0---] --]--2-------2-----]--2-----0-0-0--0]----0-----0-----]--0----2--2---] 02]3-----3-2-----2-]0---------------]----------------]--------------] --]----------------]---------------3]--3---3-2-----2-]0------0--2---] Time can bring you down Time can bend your knees ]----------------]--------2---2---]----------------]--------------] ]----1-------1---]----1---3---3--2]----2---3---3---]0---0---2----3] ]----0-------0---]----0---2---2--0]----0---2---2---]3---3---2----4] ]--2-------2-----]--2-----0-0-0--0]----0-----------]--------------] ]3-----3-2-----2-]0---------------]----------------]----------4/5-] ]----------------]---------------3]--3---3-2-2---2-]0-0---0-------] time can break your heart Have you beggin please beggin please <!-- text below generated by server. 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