Gm C Dm CI don't drink coffee I take tea my dear
Gm C Dm CI like my toast done on one side
Gm C DmAnd you can hear it in my accent when I talk
C Gm C Dm CI'm an Englishman in New York
Gm C Dm CSee me walking down Fifth Avenue
Gm C Dm CA walking cane here at my side
Gm C Dm CI take it everywhere I walk
Gm C Dm CI'm an Englishman in New York Woo-ooh
Gm C DmI'm an alien I'm a legal alien
C Gm C Dm CI'm an Englishman in New York Woo-ooh
Gm C DmI'm an alien I'm a legal alien
C Gm C Dm CI'm an Englishman in New York
Gm C Dm CIf, "Manners maketh man" as someone said
Gm C Dm CThen he's the hero of the day
Gm C DmIt takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile
C Gm C Dm CBe yourself no matter what they say Woo-ooh
Gm C DmI'm an alien I'm a legal alien
C Gm C Dm CI'm an Englishman in New York Woo-ooh
Gm C DmI'm an alien I'm a legal alien
C Gm C Dm CI'm an Englishman in New York
F CModesty, propriety can lead to notoriety
Dm AYou could end up as the only one
A# CGentleness, sobriety are rare in this society
C#dim7 DmAt night a candle's brighter than the sun
Gm C Dm
Gm C Dm CTakes more than combat gear to make a man
Gm C Dm CTakes more than a license for a gun
Gm C DmConfront your enemies, avoid them when you can
C Gm C Dm CA gentleman will walk but never run
Gm C Dm CIf, "Manners maketh man" as someone said
Gm C Dm CThen he's the hero of the day
Gm C DmIt takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile
C Gm C Dm CBe yourself no matter what they say Woo-ooh
Gm C DmI'm an alien I'm a legal alien
C Gm C Dm CI'm an Englishman in New York Woo-ooh
Gm C DmI'm an alien I'm a legal alien
C Gm C Dm CI'm an Englishman in New York