"Tears in Heaven" is a song by Eric Clapton released in 1992. It was written in response to the tragic death of his four-year-old son, Conor Clapton, who died in an accident. The song expresses deep sorrow and longing, reflecting Clapton's emotional pain and the hope of reuniting with his son in the afterlife. The song became one of Clapton's most successful hits, reaching the top of the charts in several countries. Its poignant lyrics and gentle melody resonate with many listeners, making it a powerful tribute to love and loss. "Tears in Heaven" is often regarded as a classic in the rock genre.