------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Things Can Only Get Better - Howard Jones ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuning: EADG Intro (Played lightly) G|-------------------------------------------------------| D|--0------------------------------------------0---------| A|----------------3--------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------0-------------------------| First Verse (Slapped) G|---------------------------------------| D|-----7-7-------------------------------| A|----------2--3----3-3/5---5h7----------| E|--5----------------------------3-3-4-4-| G|----------------------------------------------------------------| D|-----7-7--------------------------------------------7-----------| A|----------2--3----3-3/5---5h7-----------------------------------| E|--5----------------------------3--4--5-------------------3--4--5| G|-----------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------| A|----------2--3-------------7-------------| E|--5--5-5-------------------------3-3-4-4-| G|-------------------2---------------------| D|-----------------------------------------| A|----------2--3-------------7-------------| E|--5--5-5-------------------------3-3-4-4-| G|-----------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------| A|----------2--3-----------5h7-------------| E|--5-x5-5-------------------------3-3-4-4-| G|-----------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------------| A|----------2--3---------------------------| E|--5--5-5---------------------------------| Leading To Chorus G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--5-----------5-3----------3-7---------7-5---------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------0-0----------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--5-----------5-3----------3-7---------7-5---------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------0--0-0-------------------------| Chorus (Slapped) x4 G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------7-7----------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------2--3---3--5-----5h7-------------------------------------------| E|--5-x---------------------------0-0-3--0-3/4------------------------------| Verse (Slapped) G|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------7-7----------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------2--3---3--5-----5h7-------------------------------------------| E|--5-x---------------------------3-3-4-4-----------------------------------| G|-------------------------5h7----------------------------------------------| D|-------7-7----------------------------------------------------------------| A|------------2--3---3--5-------7-------------------------------------------| E|--5-x---------------------------3-3-4-4-----------------------------------| After This Comes The "Leading To Chorus" Part Then Chorus Then Leading To Chorus Again Then The Solo (Just Play The Chorus Twice) Then Chorus four times until the song fades out There may be a couple of cool little licks or fills i didn't tab, but they aren't too What i've written can go through the whole song. | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ===============================================================================