Englishman in New York

Intro: (x4) 0:04 0:10
Em A | Bm A

Verse 1: 0:19
Em               A
  I don't drink coffee,
        Bm          A
I take tea my dear,
Em           A
  I like my toast done
        Bm   A
On one side.
0:28
Em             A
  And you can hear it
      Bm
In my accent when I talk,
A        Em
  I'm an Englishman
A       Bm
In New York.

Verse 2: 0:38
Em            A
  You see me walking
            Bm     A
Down. Fifth Avenue
Em           A
  A walking cane here
       Bm   A
At my side.
0:47
Em          A
  I take it ev'rywhere
   Bm
I walk,
A      Em
I'm an Englishman
A       Bm  A#aug
In New York.

Chorus: 0:56
 A Em         A
Wo-oh, I'm an alien,
Bm
I'm a legal alien,
       Em
I'm an Englishman
A       Bm
In New York.
1:05
 A Em         A
Wo-oh, I'm an alien,
Bm
I'm a legal alien,
       Em
I'm an Englishman
A       Bm   A
In New York.

Verse 3: 1:15
Em             A
  If "Manners maketh man"
    Bm          A
As someone said
Em               A
  Then he's the hero
        Bm A
Of the day.
1:25
Em            A
  It takes a man to
       Bm
Suffer ignorance and smile
A         Em
  Be yourself
    A                Bm  A#aug
No matter what they say.

[Chorus] 1:34 1:43

Bridge: 1:53
A/C# D
    Modesty, propriety
     A
Can lead to notoriety
     Bm
But you could end up as
         F#
The only one.
2:02
 G
Gentleness, sobriety
     A
Are rare in this society,
   F#/A#
At night a candle's brighter
          Bm
Than the sun.

Solo: 2:12
Em A | Bm

Verse 4: 2:40
Em                 A
  Takes more than combat
         Bm         A
Gear to make a man,
Em                   A
  Takes more than a licence
       Bm  A
For a gun.
2:50
Em              A
  Confront your enemies,
  Bm
Avoid them when you can,
A    Em
  A gentleman will
 A              Bm
Walk but never run.

Verse 5: ( ~ [Verse 3] 2:59 3:08
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        Em
Be yourself
    A                Bm
No matter what they say.

Refrain: (x2) 3:17
        Em
Be yourself
    A                Bm
No matter what they say.

[Chorus] 3:27 3:36

[Chorus] 3:45 3:55

[Coda] 4:04
 A Em         A
Wo-oh, I'm an alien,..
(Be yourself no matter what they say...)