Chords with lyrics
A augmentedA Bm7-G
See me walking down fifth Avenue
G+G Bm7-G
A augmentedA Walking cane here at my side
A augmentedA Bm7Bm7
I take it everywhere I walk
G+G A augmentedA Bm7Bm7
I'm Englishman In New York
Refrain;
G+G A augmentedA
Oh-woh, I'm an alien
Bm7Bm7
I'm a legal alien
G+G A augmentedA Bm7Bm7
I'm an Englishman in New York
(repeat)
G+G A augmentedA Bm7Bm7 G+G
If "manners maketh man" as someone said
A augmentedA Bm7-G
Then he's the hero of the day
A augmentedA Bm7Bm7
It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile
G+G A augmentedA Bm7Bm7
Be yourself no matter what they say
(repeat refrain)
Bridge:
G+G A augmentedA
Modesty, propriety our lead to potoriety
Bm7Bm7 F#F#
You could end up as the only one
G+G A augmentedA
Gentleness, sobriety, blame it on society
F#F# Bm7Bm7
At night a candle brighter than the sun
Adlib:
G-A-Bm