eric clapton'ın henüz oğlunu kaybetmediği zamanlarda, genç ve uçukken yaptığı muhteşem parçalardan biri.
tina turner ile bir düeti de vardır bu parçanın ki clapton gırtlaktan girmektedir olaya, pek sık rastlanır bir şey değildir.
sözleri de aynen şöyledir;
Tearing Us Apart
You know the sun is shining
It's raining in my heart
I don't know what to do
Since we've been apart
Why don't you tell me, babe
What is going on
You know I love you darling
Don't want to be alone
They're tearing us apart
They're breaking up my heart
I knew it from the start
Your friends are tearing us apart
You know I can't go on
Feeling this old way
You know my heart is burning
It's burning everyday
You know I love you, baby
No one else will do
Why don't you reconsider
Do what I want you to
They're tearing us apart
They're breaking up my heart
I knew it from the start
Your friends are tearing us apart