Englishman in New York

[Intro]   


[Verse 1]

            
 I don't drink

             
 coffee I take

 
 tea my dear
            
 I like my toa

             
st done on the

  
 side 
            
 And you can h

             
ear it in my a

           
ccent when I t

                         
alk
             
I'm an English

           
man in New Yor

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[Verse 2]

            
See me walking

             
 down Fifth Av

   
enue
           
A walking cane

            
 here at my si


de
            
I take it ever

        
ywhere I walk
             
I'm an English

           
man in New Yor

k


[Chorus]

          
I'm an alien I

#         
'm a legal ali

 
en
             
I'm an English

           
man  in New Yo

rk  
          
I'm an alien I

#         
'm a legal ali

 
en
             
I'm an English

           
man in New Yor

k


[Verse 3]

            
If "manners ma

             
keth man" as s

   
omeone said
            
Then he's the 

             
hero of the da

   
y
            
It takes a man

             
 to suffer ign

   
orance and smi

le
             
Be yourself no

             
 matter what t

    
hey say


[Chorus]

          
I'm an alien I

#         
'm a legal ali

 
en
             
I'm an English

           
man in New Yor

k  
          
I'm an alien I

#         
'm a legal ali

 
en
             
I'm an English

           
man in New Yor

k


[Bridge]

             
Modesty, propr

          
iety can lead 

to not oriety
           
You could end 

              
up as the only

 
 one
             
Gentleness, so

            
briety are rar

e in this soci

ety
            
At night a can

              
dle's brighter

          
 than the sun

[Instumental]   


[Verse 4]

            
Takes more tha

             
n combat gear 

   
to make a man
            
Takes more tha

             
n license for 

   
a gun
            
Confront your 

             
enemies, avoid

   
 them when you

 can
             
A gentleman wi

           
ll walk but ne

ver run


[Verse 3]

            
If "manners ma

             
keth man" as s

   
omeone said
            
Then he's the 

             
hero of the da

   
y
            
It takes a man

             
 to suffer ign

   
orance and smi

le
             
Be yourself no

           
 matter what t

hey say

             
Be yourself no

           
 matter what t

hey say
             
Be yourself no

           
 matter what t

hey say
             
Be yourself no

           
 matter what t

hey say
             
Be yourself no

           
 matter what t

hey say


[Outro]

          
I'm an alien I

#         
'm a legal ali

 
en
             
I'm an English

           
man in New Yor

k  
          
I'm an alien I

#         
'm a legal ali

 
en
             
I'm an English

           
man in New Yor

k