Eric Clapton - Tears In Heaven Acoustic guitar tab
Eric Clapton - Tears in Heaven (Unplugged)
Tabbed by: Todd
Email: todd_5_bbot@yahoo.com
Tuning: Standard
| / slide up
| slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
Intro:
e |-----------------------------------------|
B |----------2h3p2---5---5-2---2---2---2----|
G |--------2-------2-4---4-2---2---2---2----|
D |-----------------------------------------|
A |------0----------------------------------|
E |--0h2-------------4-4---2-2---2-0-0---0--|
e |---------------------------------|
B |--3---3---3---3---2---2---2---2--|
G |--2---2---2---1---2---2---2---2--|
D |---------------------------------|
A |------------------0-0---0---0----|
E |--2-2---2-0-0-0-0----------------|
Verses:
Part A:
e |-----------------------------------------|
B |----------2h3p2---5---5-2---2---2---2----|
G |--------2-------2-4---4-2---2---2---2----|
D |-----------------------------------------|
A |------0----------------------------------|
E |--0h2-------------4-4---2-2---2-0-0---0--|
e |-----------------------------------|
B |--2---2---2---2---0---0---2---3----|
G |--3---3---2---2---1---1---2---4----|
D |-----------------------------------|
A |-----------------------------------|
E |--2-2---2-0-0---0-0-0---0---0---0--|
Part B:
e |-------------------------------------|
B |--2---2h3p2---5---5-2---2---2---2----|
G |----2-------2-4---4-2---2---2---2----|
D |-------------------------------------|
A |--0----------------------------------|
E |--------------4-4---2-2---2-0-0---0--|
e |-----------------------------------|
B |--2---2---2---2---0---0---2---3----|
G |--3---3---2---2---1---1---2---4----|
D |-----------------------------------|
A |-----------------------------------|
E |--2-2---2-0-0---0-0-0---0---0---0--|
Choruses:
e |-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B |--2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2------------------|
G |--2---2---2---2---1---1---1---1---0---0---0---0---3---3---3---3--|
D |--------------------------------------------------2---2---2---2--|
A |-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E |--2-2---2---2---2-1-1---1---1---1-0-0---0---0---0-2-2---2---2----|
e |--------------------------------|
B |----3---3---3---3------3-3---3--|
G |----2---2---2---2------2-2---2--|
D |--------------------------------|
A |----2-2---2---2-----------------|
E |--2---------------0--------0----|
Bridge:
Part A:
e |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |----------1-------3-------1-------3-------3-------3-------3--------|
G |--------0---0---0---0---2---2---2---2---0---0---2---2---0---0-2-4--|
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--0h2/3-------2-------0--------------------------------------------|
E |------------------------------2-------3-------2-------0-------2-3--|
Part B*:
e |---------------------------------------------------------------|
B |------1-------3-------1-------3-------3-------3-------0--------|
G |----0---0---0---0---2---2---2---2---0---0---2---2---1---1-2-4--|
D |---------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--3-------2-------0--------------------------------------------|
E |--------------------------2-------3-------2-------0-------2-4--|
Part B*:
e |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B |------1-------3-------1-------3-------3-------3-----0---0---2---3--|
G |----0---0---0---0---2---2---2---2---0---0---2---2---1---1---2---4--|
D |-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--3-------2-------0------------------------------------------------|
E |--------------------------2-------3-------2-------0---0---0---0---0|
* = Choose which one you think sounds better. They both sound good.
Lyrics With Parts:
Intro:
(Intro Part)
Verse 1:
(Verse Part A)
Would you know my name
If I saw you in Heaven?
(Verse Part B)
Would it be the same
If I saw you in Heaven?
Chorus:
(Chorus Part)
I must be strong
And carry on
Cuz I know I don't belong
Here in...
(Intro)
...Heaven
Verse 2:
(Verse Part A)
Would you hold my hand
If I saw you in Heaven?
(Verse Part B)
Would you help me stand
If I saw you in Heaven?
Chorus:
(Chorus Part)
I'll find my way
Through night and day
Cuz I know I just can't stay
Here in...
(Intro)
Heaven
Bridge:
(Bridge Part A)
Time can bring you down
Time can bend your knees
(Bridge Part B*)
Time can break you heart
Have you beggin' please
Beggin' Pleeeee...
(Verse Part A)
...ease
(Verse Part B)
Chorus:
(Chorus Part)
Beyond the door
There's peace I'm sure
And I know they'll be no more
Tears in...
(Intro)
...Heaven.
Verse 3:
(Verse Part A)
Would you know my name
If I saw you in Heaven?
(Verse Part B)
Would it be the same
If I saw you in Heaven?
Chorus:
(Chorus Part)
I must be strong
And carry on
Cuz I know I don't belong
Here in...
e |-----------------------------------------|
B |----------2h3p2---5---5-2---2---2---2----|
G |--------2-------2-4---4-2---2---2---2----|
D |-----------------------------------------|
A |------0----------------------------------|
E |--0h2-------------4-4---2-2---2-0-0---0--|
...Hea-ven Cuz I
e |--------------------------------------|
B |--3---3---3-----3------3-3---3--------|
G |--2---2---2-----2------2-2---2--------|
D |--------------------------------------|
A |--2-2---2---2-------------------------|
E |-------------------0-------0----------|
Know I don't be-long Here in...
e |-----------------------------------------|
B |----------2h3p2---5---5-2---2---2---2----|
G |--------2-------2-4---4-2---2---2---2----|
D |-----------------------------------------|
A |------0----------------------------------|
E |--0h2-------------4-4---2-2---2-0-0---0--|
...Hea-ven
e |-------------------|
B |--3---3---3---3----|
G |--2---2---2---1----|
D |-------------------|
A |-------------------|
E |--2-2---2-0-0-0-0--|
|
(slow down)
A
e |----------------------------5--|
B |--------2-3-2h3p2---2-4/5-5-5--|
G |------2-----------2------------|
D |----2--------------------------|
A |--0-------------------------0--|
E |-------------------------------|
You really need to listen to the song in order to get the rhythm down. It's kinda
difficult, but it sounds awesome when you get it right.
Enjoy,
Todd