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[Verse 1]
EmI don't drink cofAfee I take Bmtea my dear
EmI like my toasAt done on one siBmde
EmAnd you can Ahear it in my acBmcent when I talk
I'm an EmEnglishman in ANew YBmork
EmSee me waAlking down FiBmfth Avenue
EmA walking cAane here at my sBmide
EmI take it eAverywhere I walkBm
EmI'm an Englishman Ain New YBmork
[Chorus]
EmI'm an aAlien Bm I'm a legal alien
I'm an EEmnglishman A in New YBmork
EmI'm an aAlien Bm I'm a legal alien
I'm an EEmnglishman Ain New BmYork
[Verse 2]
EmIf, "Manners maketAh man" as someone Bmsaid
EmThen he's the Ahero of the Bmday
EmIt takes a man to Asuffer ignoranBmce and smile
Be yourEmself no matAter what they Bmsay
[Chorus]
EmI'm an aAlien Bm I'm a legal alien
I'm an EEmnglishman A in New YBmork
EmI'm an aAlien Bm I'm a legal alien
I'm an EEmnglishman Ain New BmYork
[Bridge]
DModesty, propriety can lAead to notoriety
BmYou could end up as the only onF#e
GGentleness, sobriety are rAare in this society
AtF#/A# night a candle's brighter than the Bmsun
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Em A Bm x4
[Verse 3]
EmTakes more than coAmbat gear to make a Bmman
EmTakes more than a Alicense for a Bmgun
EmConfront your enemAies, avoid them wBmhen you can
A gentlEmeman will wAalk but never Bmrun
EmIf, "Manners maketAh man" as someone Bmsaid
EmThen he's the Ahero of the Bmday
EmIt takes a man to Asuffer ignoraBmnce and smile
Be yourEmself no matAter what they Bmsay
[Chorus]
EmI'm an aAlien Bm I'm a legal alien
I'm an EEmnglishman A in New YBmork
EmI'm an aAlien Bm I'm a legal alien
I'm an EEmnglishman Ain New BmYork