An Englishman in New York[B] - Sting Intro : [Bm7] [Em] [A7] [Bm] [Bm7] X 4 Em A7 Bm Bm7 I don't drink coffee I take tea my dear Em A7 Bm Bm7 I like my toast done on one side Em A7 Bm Bm7 And you can hear it in my accent when I talk Em A7 Bm Bm7 I'm an Englishman in New York Em A7 Bm Bm7 See me walking down Fifth Avenue Em A7 Bm Bm7 A walking cane here at my side Em A7 Bm Bm7 I take it everywhere I walk Em A7 Bm Bm7 I'm an Englishman in New York Woo-hoo Em A7 Bm Bm7 I'm an alien I'm a legal alien Em A7 Bm Bm7 I'm an Englishman in New York Woo-hoo Em A7 Bm Bm7 I'm an alien I'm a legal alien Em A7 Bm Bm7 I'm an Englishman in New York Em A7 Bm Bm7 If, "Manners maketh man" as someone said Em A7 Bm Bm7 Then he's the hero of the day Em A7 Bm Bm7 It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile Em A7 Bm Bm7 Be yourself no matter what they say Woo-hoo Em A7 Bm Bm7 I'm an alien I'm a legal alien Em A7 Bm Bm7 I'm an Englishman in New York Woo-hoo Em A7 Bm Bm7 I'm an alien I'm a legal alien Em A7 Bm Bm7 I'm an Englishman in New York D A7 Modesty, propriety can lead to notoriety Bm F# You could end up as the only one G A7 Gentleness, sobriety are rare in this society [Edim] [Bm] [Bm7] At night a candle's brighter than the sun solo : A Bm A Bm A7 Em A7 Bm Bm7 Takes more than combat gear to make a man Em A7 Bm Bm7 Takes more than a license for a gun Em A7 Bm Bm7 Confront your enemies, avoid them when you can Em A7 Bm Bm7 A gentleman will walk but never run Em A7 Bm Bm7 If, "Manners maketh man" as someone said Em A7 Bm Bm7 Then he's the hero of the day Em A7 Bm Bm7 It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile Em A7 Bm Bm7 Be yourself no matter what they say Woo-hoo Em A7 Bm Bm7 I'm an alien I'm a legal alien Em A7 Bm Bm7 I'm an Englishman in New York Woo-hoo Em A7 Bm Bm7 I'm an alien I'm a legal alien Em A7 Bm Bm7 I'm an Englishman in New York