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Tears in Heaven

Key: ABeginner level75 BPMFree Harmonica Tab

Tears in Heaven by Eric Clapton is a heartfelt ballad that showcases emotional depth and musical beauty, making it a perfect piece for harmonica players looking to express raw emotions through their instrument. The melancholic melody and soulful lyrics create a moving experience for both the player and the audience.

How to play the first line of Tears in Heaven on harmonica

  1. Get a A diatonic harmonica

    This Tears in Heaven tab is written for a A diatonic harmonica.

  2. Read the hole numbers

    Each number is a hole. A plain number (6) means blow out, a number with a minus sign (-5) means draw in.

  3. Play the first line slowly

    The first line is 5 4 6 -6 5: 4 blow and 1 draw note. Play it slowly, one clean note at a time, then match the rhythm of the recording.

  4. Carry on line by line

    Once the first line sounds clean, learn the rest of the tab one line at a time. This tab needs no bends.

Questions about this tab

What harmonica do I need for Tears in Heaven?
A A diatonic harmonica. The Tears in Heaven harmonica tab on this page is written for that harp.
Is Tears in Heaven easy to play on harmonica?
This song is marked beginner level. Its tab needs no bends.
What are the first notes of Tears in Heaven on harmonica?
The first line is 5 4 6 -6 5. Plain numbers are blow notes, numbers with a minus sign are draw notes.

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