Englishman In New York Chords by Sting

Verse 1

EmI don’t drink cofAfee, I’ll take Bmtea my dear A

EmI like my toaAst done on one siBmde  A

EmAnd you can Ahear it in my acBmcent when I talk

AI’m an EngEmlishman in NAew YoBmrk  A

EmSee me waAlking down FifBmth Avenue A

EmA walking Acane here at my siBmde A

EmI take it eAverywhere I walkBM   A

EmI’m an Englishman Ain New BmYork AWoo-ooh

Chorus

EmI’m an aAlien, BmI’m a legal alien

AI’m an EngEmlishman Ain New YoBmrk  AWoo-ooh

EmI’m an alien, BmI’m a legal alien

AI’m an EngEmlishman Ain New YBmork A

Verse 2

EmIf “manners makeAth man” as someone Bmsaid A

EmThen he’s the Ahero of the Bmday A

EmIt takes a man to Asuffer ignoranBmce and smile

ABe yoursEmelf, no mattAer what they sBmay  AWoo-ooh

Chorus

EmI’m an aAlien, BmI’m a legal alien

AI’m an EngEmlishman Ain New YoBmrk  AWoo-ooh

EmI’m an alien, BmI’m a legal alien

AI’m an EngEmlishman Ain New YBmork A

Bridge

DModesty, propriety, can Alead to notoriety

BmYou could end up as the only oF#ne

GGentleness, sobriety are rAare in this society

AtA#dim7 night a candle’s brighter than theBm sun

Instrumental

Em  A  Bm A x4

Verse 3

EmTakes more than comAbat gear to make a Bmman A

EmTakes more than a Alicense for a Bmgun A

EmConfront your enemAies, avoid them wBmhen you can

AA gentleEmman will waAlk but never rBmun A

Verse 4

EmIf “manners makeAth man” as someone Bmsaid A

EmThen he’s the Ahero of the Bmday A

EmIt takes a man to Asuffer ignoranBmce and smile

ABe yoursEmelf, no matAter what they sBmay  AWoo-ooh

Chorus

EmI’m an aAlien, BmI’m a legal alien

AI’m an EngEmlishman Ain New YoBmrk  AWoo-ooh

EmI’m an alien, BmI’m a legal alien

AI’m an EngEmlishman Ain New YBmork A