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Would you (E)know my (F#m)name
if I (A)saw you in heav (E)en?
Would it (E)be the (F#m)same
if I (A)saw you in heav (E)en?
I’ll find my way
through night and day
’cause I know
I just can’t stay
here in heav (A)en.
Would you (E)hold my (F#m)hand
if I (A)saw you in heav (E)en?
Would you (E)help me (F#m)stand
if I (A)saw you in heav (E)en?
I must be strong
and car ry on
’cause I know
I don’t be long
here in heav (A)en.
Time can (Bm)bring you down, time can (D)bend your knees.
Time can (Bm)break the heart, have you (D)beg gin’ please,
beg gin’ please.
Be yond the door
there’s peace, I’m sure,
and I know
there’ll be no more
tears in heav (A)en.
(A)en.
Tears In Heaven — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Tears In Heaven" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of A, 88 BPM.
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About “Tears In Heaven”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Tears In Heaven" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Tears In Heaven" is in A.
- What key is "Tears In Heaven" by Eric Clapton played in?
- Tears In Heaven is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Tears In Heaven"?
- The arrangement plays at 88 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Tears In Heaven" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Tears In Heaven"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Tears In Heaven"?
- "Tears In Heaven" was originally performed by Eric Clapton. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Tears In Heaven"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: A, Am, Bm, C, C#, D, E, E7, +5 more.
- What other songs by Eric Clapton can I play here?
- Try "RUNNING ON FAITH", "BELIEVE IN LIFE", "MY FATHER'S EYES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Tears In Heaven" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Tears In Heaven" is in the key of A at 88 BPM.
- What chords are in "Tears In Heaven"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of A, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.
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