Englishman in New York Chords & Tabs
by Sting
[Verse 1] Em A Bm A I don't drink coffee I take tea my dear Em A BmA I like my toast done on one side Em A Bm And you can hear it in my accent when I talk A Em A BmA I'm an Englishman in New York Em A Bm A See me walking down Fifth Avenue Em A Bm A A walking cane here at my side Em A Bm A I take it everywhere I walk Em A Bm A I'm an Englishman in New York Woo-ooh [Chorus] Em A Bm I'm an alien I'm a legal alien A Em A Bm A I'm an Englishman in New York Woo-ooh Em A Bm I'm an alien I'm a legal alien A Em A Bm A I'm an Englishman in New York [Verse 2] Em A Bm A If, "Manners maketh man" as someone said Em A Bm A Then he's the hero of the day Em A Bm It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile A Em A Bm A Be yourself no matter what they say Woo-ooh [Chorus] Em A Bm I'm an alien I'm a legal alien A Em A Bm A I'm an Englishman in New York Woo-ooh Em A Bm I'm an alien I'm a legal alien A Em A Bm A I'm an Englishman in New York [Bridge] D A Modesty, propriety can lead to notoriety Bm F# You could end up as the only one G A Gentleness, sobriety are rare in this society A#dim7 Bm At night a candle's brighter than the sun [Instrumental] Em A Bm A x4 [Verse 3] Em A Bm A Takes more than combat gear to make a man Em A Bm A Takes more than a license for a gun Em A Bm Confront your enemies, avoid them when you can A Em A BmA A gentleman will walk but never run Em A Bm A If, "Manners maketh man" as someone said Em A Bm A Then he's the hero of the day Em A Bm It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile A Em A Bm A Be yourself no matter what they say Woo-ooh [Chorus] Em A Bm I'm an alien I'm a legal alien A Em A Bm A I'm an Englishman in New York Woo-ooh Em A Bm I'm an alien I'm a legal alien A Em A Bm A I'm an Englishman in New York
