Englishman In New York - Sting
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Tuning: Standard, E A D G B E
[Verse]
I don't dri
nk coffee, I t
ake tea my dea
r
I like my t
oast done on o
ne side
And you can
hear it in my
accent when I
talk
I'm an English
man in New Yo
rk
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 a
lien
I'm an English
man in New Yo
rk
I'm an alien
I'm a legal a
lien
I'm an English
man in New Yor
k
[Verse]
If, "Manners m
aketh man" as
someone 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 a
lien
I'm an English
man in New Yo
rk
I'm an alien
I'm a legal a
lien
I'm an English
man in New Yor
k
[Bridge]
Modesty, propr
iety can lead
to notoriety
You could end
up as the on
ly one
Gentleness, so
briety are rar
e in this soci
ety
At night a can
dle's brighter
than the sun
[Verse]
Takes more tha
n combat gear
to make a man
Takes more tha
n a license fo
r a gun
Confront your
enemies, avoid
them when you
can
A gentleman wi
ll walk but ne
ver run
If, "Manners m
aketh man" as
someone 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
[Chorus]
I'm an alien
I'm a legal a
lien
I'm an English
man in New Yo
rk
I'm an alien
I'm a legal a
lien
I'm an English
man in New Yor
k