Em                      Bm
Confusion will be my epitaph
As I walk a cracked and broken path               C                      Bm
If we make it we can all sit back and laugh but I fear tomorrow I'll be crying

Em                    F#m+(Add B)       Am              B+  B
Between the iron gates of fate the seeds of time were sown
And watered by the deeds of those who know and who are known
Knowledge is a deadly friend when no one sets the rules
The fate of all mankind I see is in the hands of fools  (mellotron buildup of
                                                         C + Cm???)

This acoustic guitar arpeggio also appears at the songs beginning...

E|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----------------|
B|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------|-----0---0-------|
G|-----0---0-----|-----0---0-----|-----2---2-----|---1-----2-----|---5---5---5-----|
D|---2---2---2---|---2---2---2---|---0---0---0---|-----0-----0---|-2-----------2---|
A|-2-----------2-|-2-------------|-2-----------2-|-2-----2-----0-0-----------------|
E|0---------------0-------------0-2---------------2---------------|----------------|

E|---------------|---------------|------------------|
B|-----0---0-----|-----0-4-0-----|-------4----------|
G|---5---5---5---|---0-------0---|-----4---4--------|
D|-2-----------2-|-1-----------1-|-1-4-------4-1----|
A|0---------------2---------------2-----------------|
E|---------------|---------------|------------------|


Em                      Bm
Confusion will be my epitaph
As I walk a cracked and broken path               C                      Bm
If we make it we can all sit back and laugh but I fear tomorrow I'll be crying