The intro part:
E|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|--2b----2b-----------2b----2b--------------|
A|--2b----2b-----------2b----2b--------------|
D|--2b----2b-----------2b----2b--------------|

When the drums kick in: (I think you call this a bridge)
always play thins when he sings:"the laughing man..."
E-------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------|
*|
D-------------------------------------------|
A--2b--0---2b--0--2b--|--2b--0--2b-0---2b---|
D--2b--0---2b--0--2b--|--2b--0--2b-0---2b---|

 keep on playing that until the
 the verse. There  you play this:

E-------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------|
A--2---6-5--0--2--4--2--0--|--2--6-5-0-2-4-2-0-|--|
D--2---6-5--0--2--4--2--0--|--2--6-5-0-2-4-2-0-|--|
And so on.....

Chorus:("As the needle...")
E-----------------------------------|
B--12----11------9----7-------------|
G-----------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------|
Let the notes ring,or play them as often as you like.

You'll have to listen to the song a few times to get the parts right...