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Intro: Am D | Em Em Em D } ×4 Am D I don’t drink coffee, Em D I take tea, my dear, Am D Em D I like my toast done on one side. Am D And you can hear it Em In my accent when I talk, D Am D Em D I’m an Englishman in New York. Am D Em D You see me walking down Fifth Avenue Am D Em D A walking cane here at my side. Am D Em I take it everywhere I walk, D Am D Em I’m an Englishman in New York. Chorus: Am Woo-ooh, D Em I’m an alien, I’m a legal alien, Am D Emadd9 I’m an Englishman in New York. D Am Woo-ooh, D Em I’m an alien, I’m a legal alien, Am I’m an Englishman D Emadd9 D In New York. Am D If “manners maketh man,” Em D As someone said, Am D Em D He’s the hero of the day. Am D It takes a man Em To suffer ignorance and smile, D Am D Em Be yourself, no matter what they say. Chorus: Am Woo-ooh, D Em I’m an alien, I’m a legal alien, Am D Emadd9 I’m an Englishman in New York. D Am Woo-ooh, D Em I’m an alien, I’m a legal alien, Am I’m an Englishman D Emadd9 D In New York. Bridge: G Modesty, propriety, D Can lead to notoriety Em But you could end up B As the only one. C Gentleness, sobriety, D So rare in this society, B7 At night a candle’s brighter Em Than the sun. Instrumental: Am7 D7 | Em Em7 } ×4 … } ×4 Am D Takes more than combat Em D Gear to make a man, Am D Em D Takes more than a licence for a gun. Am D Confront your enemies, Em D Avoid them when you can, Am D Em D A gentleman will walk but never run. Am D If “manners maketh man,” Em D As someone said, Am D Em D He’s the hero of the day. Am D It takes a man Em To suffer ignorance and smile, D Am D Em Be yourself, no matter what they say. Am D Em Be yourself, no matter what they say, D Am D Em Be yourself, no matter what they say. Sung over the Chorus: Am D Em Be yourself, no matter what they say, Am D Em Be yourself, no matter what they say. D Am D Em Be yourself, no matter what they say, Am D Em Be yourself, no matter what they say. D Am D Em Be yourself, no matter what they say, Am D Em Be yourself, no matter what they say. D Am D Em Be yourself, no matter what they say, Am D Em Be yourself, no matter what they say. D Am D Em Be yourself, no matter what they say, Am D Em Be yourself, no matter what they say. D Am D Em Be yourself, no matter what they say, Am D Em Be yourself, no matter what they say…
Published 04.02.26