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Tuning: E A D G B E
So this is a version we played with our band and full brass band. Chords played on positions five to seven [Intro] Em7 A Bm A Em7 A Bm A [Verse]
I Em7don't drink cAoffee I take tBmea my dear A Em7Like my tAoast done on one sBmide A Em7You can hAear it in my aBmccent when I talk A I'm an Em7Englishman iAn New YBmork
Em7See me wAalking down Fifth ABmvenue A Em7A walking cAane here at my sBmide A Em7I take it eAverywhere IBm walk A I'm an Em7Englishman iAn New YBmork
[Chorus]
OhEm7, I'm an alAien I'Bmm a legal alien A I'm an Em7Englishman iAn New YBmork A OhEm7, I'm an alAien I'Bmm a legal alienA I'm an Em7Englishman iAn New YBmork A
[Verse]
Em7"Manners mAaketh man" as sBmomeone said A Em7He's the hAero of the dBmay A Em7Takes a mAan to suffer iBmgnorance and smile A Be yourEm7self no mAatter what they sBmay A
OhEm7, I'm an alAien I'Bmm a legal alien A I'm an Em7Englishman iAn New YBmork A OhEm7, I'm an alAien I'Bmm a legal alien A I'm an Em7Englishman iAn New YBmork A
[Bridge]
DModesty propriety A7Lead to notoBbdimriety BmYou could end up as the only F#7one GGentleness sobriety ARare in this society Bbdim7Night a candle's brighter than the suBmn
[Instrumental double time]
Em7 A Bm Em7 A Bm Em7 A Bm Em7 A Bm (Drum!!)
[Verse]
Em7Takes more than Acombat gear to Bmmake a man A Em7Takes more than a Alicense for a Bmgun A Em7Confront your Aenemies, aBmvoid them when you can A Em7A gentleman will Awalk but never BmrunA
Em7"Manners mAaketh man" as sBmomeone said A Em7He's the Ahero of the Bmday A Em7Takes a Aman to suffer Bmignorance and smile A Be yourEm7self no matAter what they BmsayA Be yourEm7self no matAter what they BmsayA Be yourEm7self no matAter what they BmsayA Be yourEm7self no matAter what they BmsayA

backing vocals start chorus

Be yourEm7self no matAter what they BmsayA Be yourEm7self no matAter what they BmsayA Be yourEm7self no matAter what they BmsayA Be yourEm7self no matAter what they BmsayA
[Outro]