F# Bm7-E
See me walking down fifth Avenue
E Bm7-E
F# Walking cane here at my side
F# G#m7
I take it everywhere I walk
E F# G#m7
I'm Englishman In New York
Refrain;
E F#
Oh-woh, I'm an alien
G#m7
I'm a legal alien
E F# G#m7
I'm an Englishman in New York
(repeat)
E F# G#m7 E
If "manners maketh man" as someone said
F# Bm7-E
Then he's the hero of the day
F# G#m7
It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile
E F# G#m7
Be yourself no matter what they say
(repeat refrain)
Bridge:
E F#
Modesty, propriety our lead to potoriety
G#m7 D#
You could end up as the only one
E F#
Gentleness, sobriety, blame it on society
D# G#m7
At night a candle brighter than the sun
Adlib:
G-A-Bm