Dm G Am GI don't drink coffee I take tea my dear

Dm G Am GI like my toast done on one side

Dm G AmAnd you can hear it in my accent when I talk

G Dm G Am GI'm an Englishman in New York

Dm G Am GSee me walking down Fifth Avenue

Dm G Am GA walking cane here at my side

Dm G Am GI take it everywhere I walk

Dm G Am GI'm an Englishman in New York Woo-ooh

Dm G AmI'm an alien I'm a legal alien

G Dm G Am GI'm an Englishman in New York Woo-ooh

Dm G AmI'm an alien I'm a legal alien

G Dm G Am GI'm an Englishman in New York

Dm G Am GIf, "Manners maketh man" as someone said

Dm G Am GThen he's the hero of the day

Dm G AmIt takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile

G Dm G Am GBe yourself no matter what they say Woo-ooh

Dm G AmI'm an alien I'm a legal alien

G Dm G Am GI'm an Englishman in New York Woo-ooh

Dm G AmI'm an alien I'm a legal alien

G Dm G Am GI'm an Englishman in New York

C GModesty, propriety can lead to notoriety

Am EYou could end up as the only one

F GGentleness, sobriety are rare in this society

G#dim7 AmAt night a candle's brighter than the sun

Dm G Am

Dm G Am GTakes more than combat gear to make a man

Dm G Am GTakes more than a license for a gun

Dm G AmConfront your enemies, avoid them when you can

G Dm G Am GA gentleman will walk but never run

Dm G Am GIf, "Manners maketh man" as someone said

Dm G Am GThen he's the hero of the day

Dm G AmIt takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile

G Dm G Am GBe yourself no matter what they say Woo-ooh

Dm G AmI'm an alien I'm a legal alien

G Dm G Am GI'm an Englishman in New York Woo-ooh

Dm G AmI'm an alien I'm a legal alien

G Dm G Am GI'm an Englishman in New York