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Tears in Heaven Lyrics

by Eric Clapton

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Tears in Heaven” is a song by Eric Clapton. This page features time-synced lyrics that highlight each line as the song plays — press play to sing along in real time. The lyrics contain 33 lines.

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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

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And carry on

'Cause I know I don't belong

Here in heaven

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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

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Time can bring you down

Time can bend your knees

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Time can break your heart

Have you begging please

Begging please

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Beyond the door

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There's peace, I'm sure

And I know there'll be no more

Tears in heaven

♪ ♪ ♪

Would you know my name?

If I saw you in heaven

Would you 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

♪ ♪ ♪

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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 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 Time can bring you down Time can bend your knees Time can break your heart Have you begging please Begging please Beyond the door There's peace, I'm sure And I know there'll be no more Tears in heaven Would you know my name? If I saw you in heaven Would you 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
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