Porcupine Tree – Cure For Optimism (Guitar)

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Found this one on a defunct site http://porcupinetree.20m.com/lightbulbsun.html. I've corrected a few things that didn't sit well with me after listening extensively to the 5.1 surround sound mix. Comments/corrections/suggestions welcome! Chords used:

Bsus4/E 079900
Cmaj7 879900 or can also be this if you like Cmaj7/E 032400

Gmaj13 324400

Em 022000
Fmaj#11 133200

G6 355400
Aadd9 577600

Emaj7/D# x66400 or xx1100 if it's easier but the first one sounds better to my ears. B7sus2sus4/C# x44200

Bsus4/E          Cmaj7   Gmaj13
Up there a mountain rises

Bsus4/E          Cmaj7   Gmaj13
Down here an ocean dives

Bsus4/E               Cmaj7         Gm13
A stranger with a head full of lead

Photographs me Fmaj#11 Em Steel bars and a doctor's note G6 slide Aadd9 Don't give up

         Emaj7/D#  G6     B7sus2sus4/C#
They can plead and beg but don't

Fmaj#11 let them fix your head

Bsus4/E     Cmaj7    Gmaj13
Outside a path to knowledge

Bsus4/E     Cmaj7    Gmaj13
Inside a waste of cells

Bsus4/E               Cmaj7
A serpent with a mobile phone

Gmaj13
Sweet talks me

Fmaj#11 Em Steel bars and a doctor's note G6 slide Aadd9 Don't give up

        Emaj7/D#   G6      B7sus2sus4/C#
They can plead and beg but don't

Fmaj#11 let them fix your head