English Man In New York - Sting, guitar chords


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Published: 2011-04-27 16:17
Selection chords: Tsumugi Nakata



Tonality
Bm Bm7 Em A D A7 F# G



Intro: Bm Bm7

Em             A            Bm       Bm7
I donʼt drink coffee I take tea my dear
Em         A                Bm  Bm7
I like my toast done on the side
Em           A            Bm          Bm7
And you can hear it in my accent when I talk
        Em        A       Bm  Bm7
Iʼm an Englishman in New York

Em             A            Bm  Bm7
See me walking down Fifth Avenue
Em             A          Bm  Bm7
A walking cane here at my side
Em             A        Bm  Bm7
I take it everywhere I walk
Em             A          Bm  Bm7
Iʼm an Englishman in New York

Em      A     Bm          Bm7
Iʼm an alien Iʼm a legal alien
        Em        A       Bm Bm7
Iʼm an Englishman in New York
Em      A      Bm          Bm7
Iʼm an alien Iʼm a legal alien
        Em        A       Bm Bm7
Iʼm an Englishman in New York

Em             A            Bm       Bm7
If "manners maketh man" as someone said
Em             A            Bm Bm7
Then heʼs the hero of the day
Em             A            Bm       Bm7
It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile
Em             A            Bm     Bm7
Be yourself no matter what they say

Em      A     Bm          Bm7
Iʼm an alien Iʼm a legal alien
        Em        A       Bm Bm7
Iʼm an Englishman in New York
Em      A      Bm          Bm7
Iʼm an alien Iʼm a legal alien
        Em        A       Bm Bm7
Iʼm an Englishman in New York

D                       A         A7
Modesty, propriety can lead to notoriety
Bm           Bm7             F#
You could end up as the only one
 G                        A
Gentleness, sobriety are rare in this society
   A                              Bm
At night a candleʼs brighter than the sun

Em             A            Bm       Bm7
Takes more than combat gear to make a man
Em             A            Bm   Bm7
Takes more than license for a gun
Em             A            Bm       Bm7
Confront your enemies, avoid them when you can
Em             A            Bm    Bm7
A gentleman will walk but never run

Em             A            Bm       Bm7
If "manners maketh man" as someone said
Em             A            Bm Bm7
Then heʼs the hero of the day
Em             A            Bm       Bm7
It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile
Em             A            Bm     Bm7
Be yourself no matter what they say

Em      A     Bm          Bm7
Iʼm an alien Iʼm a legal alien
        Em        A       Bm Bm7
Iʼm an Englishman in New York
Em      A      Bm          Bm7
Iʼm an alien Iʼm a legal alien
        Em        A       Bm Bm7
Iʼm an Englishman in New York


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