[Intro] Am7 D Em7 [x4] [Verse] Am7 D Em7 I don't drink coffee I take tea my dear Am7 D Em7 I like my toast done on one side Am7 D Em7 And you can hear it in my accent when I talk Am7 D Em7 I'm an Englishman in New York Am7 D Em7 See me walking down Fifth Avenue Am7 D Em7 A walking cane here at my side Am7 D Em7 I take it everywhere I walk Am7 D Em7 I'm an Englishman in New York [Chorus] Am7 D7 Em7 I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien Am7 D9 Em7 I'm an Englishman in New York Am7 D7 Em7 I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien Am7 D9 Em7 I'm an Englishman in New York [Instrumental] Am7 D Em7 [x2] [Verse] Am7 D Em7 If "Manners maketh man" as someone said Am7 D Em7 Then he's the hero of the day Am7 D Em7 It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile Am7 D Em7 Be yourself no matter what they say Am7 D Em7 Be yourself no matter what they say [Chorus] Am7 D7 Em7 I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien Am7 D9 Em7 I'm an Englishman in New York Am7 D7 Em7 I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien Am7 D9 Em7 I'm an Englishman in New York [Bridge] G D D7 Modesty, propriety can lead to notoriety Em Em7 B You could end up as the only one C D Gentleness, sobriety are rare in this society B7 Em7 At night a candle's brighter than the sun [Solo] Am7 D Em7 [x4] [Verse] Am7 D Em7 Takes more than combat gear to make a man Am7 D Em7 Takes more than a license for a gun Am7 D Em7 Confront your enemies, avoid them when you can Am7 D Em7 A gentleman will walk but never run Am7 D Em7 If "Manners maketh man" as someone said Am7 D Em7 Then he's the hero of the day Am7 D Em7 It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile Am7 D Em7 Be yourself no matter what they say Am7 D Em7 Be yourself no matter what they say Am7 D Em7 Be yourself no matter what they say [Chorus] Am7 D7 Em7 I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien Am7 D9 Em7 I'm an Englishman in New York Am7 D7 Em7 I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien Am7 D9 Em7 I'm an Englishman in New York [Outro] Am7 D Em7 Be yourself no matter what they say Am7 D Em7 Be yourself no matter what they say Am7 D Em7 Be yourself no matter what they say Am7 D Em7 Be yourself no matter what they say Am7 D Em7 Be yourself no matter what they say Am7 D Em7 Be yourself no matter what they say Am7 D Em7 Be yourself no matter what they say
