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A2.1·rock · blues·4:37

Tears in Heaven

Eric Clapton · 1992

Tears in Heaven by Eric Clapton (1992) — selected for the English-through-music catalog. Use the sing-along prompts and exercises to drill pronunciation, vocabulary, and listening comprehension.

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🎤 Sing along

Sing with the chorus

  • If I saw you in heaven
  • Would it be the same?
  • If I saw you in heaven
  • I must be strong

Echo the hook

  • Here in heaven
  • Would you hold my hand?
  • If I saw you in heaven
  • Would you help me stand?
heavenknowcause

Definitions: Cambridge Dictionary · Translation: MyMemory

Exercises

Exercise 1

Fill the blank in this line:

Throughand day

Exercise 2

Fill the blank in this line:

Time canyou down

Exercise 3

Fill the blank in this line:

Time canyour heart

Exercise 4

Fill the blank in this line:

Have youplease

Exercise 5

Fill the blank in this line:

There'sI'm sure

Exercise 6

Fill the blank in this line:

And I knowbe no more

Exercise 7

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Would you know my name?

Exercise 8

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I must be strong

Exercise 9

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Would you hold my hand?

Exercise 10

Translate this line to Portuguese:

I'll find my way

Exercise 11

Translate this line to Portuguese:

Time can bring you down

Exercise 12

Choose the missing word:

Would you ? my name?

Exercise 13

Choose the missing word:

Would you ? my hand?

Exercise 14

Choose the missing word:

Through ? and day

Exercise 15

Choose the missing word:

Time can ? you down

Exercise 16

Choose the missing word:

Have you ? please

Exercise 17

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 18

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 19

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 20

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 21

Put the words in the right order:

Click the words below in the correct order…

Exercise 22

How many times do you hear the word "heaven" in the whole song?

"heaven"

Exercise 23

How many times do you hear the word "know" in the whole song?

"know"

Exercise 24

Put these three lines in the order they appear in the song:

  • Beyond the door
  • Would you help me stand?
  • Would you know my name?

Exercise 25

If you had to summarize "Tears in Heaven" in one sentence to someone who has never heard it, what would you say?

heavenknowcausetime

Exercise 26

What kind of person do you imagine the narrator of "Tears in Heaven" is? Describe their age, mood, and situation using at least three details from the lyrics.

heavenknowcausetime

Exercise 27

If you could ask Eric Clapton one question about "Tears in Heaven", what would it be and why?

heavenknowcausetime

Exercise 28

Write the full form of each contraction:

  • don't→
  • i'll→
  • can't→
  • there's→
  • i'm→

Exercise 29

Compare "Tears in Heaven" with a Brazilian song you know. Do they share a theme? How do their styles differ?

heavenknowcausetime

Exercise 30

Which single word from this song do you think carries the most emotional weight, and why?

heavenknowcausetime