The lyrics and Clapton’s misery caused him to cry out in pain for comfort: Holy Mother, hear my prayer, Somehow I know you’re still there. Help me please find peace of mind; Take away this pain.

LOS ANGELES (CBSNewYork/AP)-- Eric Clapton is sharing his grief over Prince's death, calling him "a true genius.'' In a Facebook post Saturday, Clapton also tells how the artist inspired him to ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) Eric Clapton is recalling Prince as a true genius and the inspiration for Clapton's song "Holy Mother." In a Facebook post Saturday, the rock and blues musician told of a dark ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Eric Clapton is recalling Prince as a true genius and the inspiration for Clapton's song "Holy Mother." ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Eric Clapton is recalling Prince as a true genius and the inspiration for Clapton’s song “Holy Mother.” In a Facebook post Saturday, the rock and blues musician told of ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Eric Clapton is recalling Prince as a true genius and the inspiration for Clapton’s song “Holy Mother.” In a Facebook post Saturday, the rock and blues musician told of ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Eric Clapton is sharing his grief over Prince’s death, calling him “a true genius.” In a Facebook post Saturday, Clapton also tells how the artist inspired him to write ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Eric Clapton is recalling Prince as a true genius and the inspiration for Clapton”s song “Holy Mother.” In a Facebook post Saturday, the rock and blues musician told of ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Eric Clapton is sharing his grief over Prince’s death, calling him “a true genius.” In a Facebook post Saturday, Clapton also tells how the artist inspired him to write ...

Clapton wrote on Facebook that he can’t believe Prince is gone. The 57-year-old Prince was found dead Thursday in his suburban Minneapolis home, with the cause of death unknown.