[23] In 1992, “Tears in Heaven” was the 17th-best-selling single on RPM magazine’s Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart. [14] By the end of 1992, “Tears in Heaven” sold more than 2,300,000 copies in the United States alone. In total, the single of “Tears in Heaven” spent 12 weeks on the nations single sales chart. In Sweden, “Tears in Heaven” reached number four on the Sverigetopplistan singles chart, where it spent a total of 30 weeks on chart. [46] “Tears in Heaven” was also a major success for Clapton in his home country, the United Kingdom.