Tears In Heaven chords by Dave Willetts (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

A
E/G#
F#m
A/E
D/F#
E7sus4
E7
E
C#/E#
Em7b5
F#7
Bm
C
G/B
Am
G
Em7

Intro 1

E/G#

F#m

A/E

D/F#

E7sus4

Verse 1

E/G#

F#m

A/E

Would you know my name

D/F#

A/E

If I saw you in Heaven?

E/G#

F#m

A/E

Would it be the same

D/F#

A/E

If I saw you in Heaven?

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Chorus 1

F#m

C#/E#

I must be strong

Em7b5

F#7

And carry on

‘Cause I know

E7sus4

I don't belong

E/G#

F#m

A/E

Here in Heaven

D/F#

E7sus4

Verse 2

E/G#

F#m

A/E

Would you hold my hand

D/F#

A/E

If I saw you in Heaven?

E/G#

F#m

A/E

Would you help me stand

D/F#

A/E

If I saw you in Heaven?

Chorus 2
F#m 
C#/E# 
I'll find my way
Em7b5 
F#7 
Through night and day
Bm 
E7sus4 
‘Cause I know I just can't stay
A 
E/G# 
F#m 
A/E 
Here in Heaven
D/F# 
E7sus4 
E7 
A 

Bridge 1
C 
G/B 
Am 
Time can bring you down
D/F# 
G 
D/F# 
Em7 
D/F# 
Time can bend   your knees
C 
G/B 
Am 
Time can break your heart
D/F# 
G 
Have you begging please
D/F# 
E 
Begging please

Solo 1

E/G#

F#m

A/E

D/F#

A/E

E/G#

F#m

A/E

D/F#

A/E

Chorus 3
F#m 
C#/E# 
Beyond the door
Em7b5 
F#7 
There's peace, I'm sure
Bm 
E7sus4 
And I know there'll be no more
A 
E/G# 
F#m 
A/E 
Tears in Heaven
D/F# 
E7sus4 
E7 
A 

Verse 3

E/G#

F#m

A/E

Would you know my name

D/F#

A/E

If I saw you in Heaven?

E/G#

F#m

A/E

Would it be the same

D/F#

A/E

If I saw you in Heaven?

Chorus 4
F#m 
C#/E# 
I must be strong
Em7b5 
F#7 
And carry on
Bm 
E7sus4 
'Cause I know I don't belong
A 
E/G# 
F#m 
Here in Heaven
A/E 
Bm 
E7sus4 
'Cause I know I don't belong
A 
E/G# 
F#m 
A/E 
Here in Heaven
D/F# 
E7sus4 
E7 
A 

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GuitarPianoUkulele

A
E/G#
F#m
A/E
D/F#
E7sus4
E7
E
C#/E#
Em7b5
F#7
Bm
C
G/B
Am
G
Em7

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: A majorBPM: 80

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

A: x-0-2-2-2-0
E/G#: 4-x-2-4-0-0
F#m: 2-4-4-2-2-2
A/E: 0-x-2-2-2-0
D/F#: 2-x-0-2-3-x
E7sus4: 0-2-0-2-0-0
E7: 0-2-0-1-0-0
E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
C#/E#: x-x-3-1-2-1
Em7b5: x-x-2-3-3-3
F#7: 2-4-2-3-2-2
Bm: x-2-4-4-3-x
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
G/B: x-2-0-0-0-3
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
Em7: 0-2-2-0-3-0

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This is the definitive original version of Tears In Heaven by Dave Willetts, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of A major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Dave Willetts.

Tears In Heaven

Dave Willetts