| ← | Sting | → |
| a | D | e |
| I don't drink c | offee I take t | ea, my dear |
| I like my toast done on one side |
| And you can hear it in my accent when I talk |
| I'm an Englishman in New York |
| You see me walking down Fifth Avenue |
| A walking cane here at my side |
| I take it everywhere I walk |
| I'm an Englishman in New York |
| Whoa, I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien |
| I'm an Englishman in New York (2x) |
| If manners maketh man as someone said |
| then he's the hero of the day |
| It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile |
| Be yourself no matter what they say |
Ref.
| G | D | |
| M | odesty, propriety can l | ead to notoriety |
| e | H | |
| But y | ou could end up as the only o | ne |
| C | D | |
| G | entleness, sobriety are r | are in this society |
| H | e | |
| At n | ight a candle's brighter than the s | un |
| Takes more than combat gear to make a man |
| Takes more than a license for a gun |
| Confront your enemies, avoid them when you can |
| A gentleman will walk but never run |
| If manners maketh man as someone said |
| He's the hero of the day |
| It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile |
| Be yourself no matter what they say (wdh) |