Englishman in New York

Mim La Sim Sim7 4v

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I don't drink coffee I take tea my dear
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I like my toast done on the side
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And you can hear it in my accent when I talk
      Mim        La       Sim   Sim7
I'm an Englishman in New York

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See me walking down Fifth Avenue
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A walking cane here at my side
Mim        La       Sim        Sim7
I take it everywhere I walk
      Mim       La       Sim   Sim7
I'm an Englishman in New York

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Whoo oh I'm an alien   I'm a legal alien
        Mim        La       Sim   Sim7
I'm an Englishman in New York
     Mim      La      Sim          Sim7
Whoo oh I'm an alien   I'm a legal alien
        Mim        La       Sim   Sim7
I'm an Englishman in New York

Mim          La            Sim          Sim7
If manners maketh man as someone said
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Then he's the hero of the day
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It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile
        Mim      La              Sim   Sim7
Be yourself no matter what they say

     Mim           Sim          Sim7
Whoo oh I'm an alien   I'm a legal alien
        Mim        La       Sim   Sim7
I'm an Englishman in New York
Mim      La      Sim          Sim7
Whoo oh I'm an alien   I'm a legal alien
        Mim        La       Sim   Sim7
I'm an Englishman in New York
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Modesty, propriety can lead to notoriety
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You could end up as the only one
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Gentleness, sobriety are rare in this society
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At night a candle's brighter than the sun

Mim           La            Sim           Sim7
Takes more than combat gear to make a man
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Takes more than license for a gun
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Confront your enemies, avoid them when you can
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A gentleman will walk but never run
Mim          La            Sim          Sim7
If "manners maketh man" as someone said
Mim           La          Sim     Sim7
Then he's the hero of the day
Mim                      La             Sim   Sim7
It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile
     Mim      La              Sim   Sim7
Be yourself no matter what they say

Ripete e controcanto a sfumare

Mim      La      Sim          Sim7
Whoo oh I'm an alien   I'm a legal alien
        Mim        La       Sim   Sim7
I'm an Englishman in New York
Mim      La      Sim          Sim7
Whoo oh I'm an alien   I'm a legal alien
        Mim        La       Sim   Sim7
I'm an Englishman in New York