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Englishman in New York
[Intro] Em A Bm9
[Verse 1]
Em I don't drink coAffee I take Bm9tea my dear
Em I like my toaAst done on the sBm9ide
Em And you can heaAr it in my accenBm9t when I talk
I'm an GEnglishAman in New YBmork
[Verse 2]
EmSee me walking doAwn Fifth AvenuBm9e
EmA walking cAane here at my Bm9side
EmI take it everywhAere I Bm9walk
I'm an GEnglishAman in New YBmork
[Chorus]
EmI'm an aAlien F#7I'm a legal Bm7alien
I'm an EGnglishAman in New BmYork
EmI'm an aAlien F#7I'm a legal Bm7alien
I'm an EGnglishAman in New YBmork
[Verse 3]
EmIf "manners maketAh man" as someBm9one said
EmThen he's the herAo of the day Bm9
EmIt takes a man toA suffer ignoraBm9nce and smile
Be yourGself no mAatter what they Bmsay
[Chorus]
EmI'm an aAlien F#7I'm a legal Bm7alien
I'm an EGnglishAman in New YBmork
EmI'm an aAlien F#7I'm a legal Bm7alien
I'm an EGnglishAman in New YBmork
[Bridge]
DModesty, propriety can lAead to not oriety
Bm7You could end up as the only F#one
GGentleness, sobriety are rAare in this society
At F#night a candle's brighter than the Bmsun
[Instumental] Em A Bm9
[Verse 4]
EmTakes more than cAombat gear to Bm9make a man
EmTakes more than lAicense for a gBm9un
EmConfront your eneAmies, avoid thBm9em when you can
A gentleGman wiAll walk but Bmnever run
[Verse 3]
EmIf "manners maketAh man" as someBm9one said
EmThen he's the herAo of the day Bm9
EmIt takes a man toA suffer ignoraBm9nce and smile
Be yoursGelf noA matter whatBm they say
Be yoursGelf noA matter whatBm they say
Be yoursGelf noA matter whatBm they say
Be yoursGelf noA matter whatBm they say
Be yoursGelf noA matter whatBm they say
[Outro]
EmI'm an aAlien F#7I'm a legal Bm7alien
I'm an EGnglishAman in New YBmork
EmI'm an aAlien F#7I'm a legal Bm7alien
I'm an EGnglishAman in New YBmork