englishman in new york-key - qualitytime- · pdf file“maketh” is old english for...
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*“Maketh”isOldEnglishfor“make”
Key
"Englishman In New York" Sting
Idon'tdrinkcoffeeItaketeamydear
Ilikemytoastdoneononeside
AndyoucanhearitinmyaccentwhenItalk
I'manEnglishmaninNewYork
SeemewalkingdownFifthAvenue
Awalkingcanehereatmyside
ItakeiteverywhereIwalk
I'manEnglishmaninNewYork
Chorus
I'manalienI'malegalalien
I'manEnglishmaninNewYork
I'manalienI'malegalalien
I'manEnglishmaninNewYork
If,"Mannersmaketh*man"assomeonesaid
Thenhe'stheherooftheday
Ittakesamantosufferignoranceandsmile
Beyourselfnomatterwhattheysay
Chorus
Modesty,proprietycanleadtonotoriety
Youcouldendupastheonlyone
Gentleness,sobrietyarerareinthissociety
Atnightacandle'sbrighterthanthesun
Takesmorethancombatgeartomakeaman
Takesmorethanalicenseforagun
Confrontyourenemies,avoidthemwhenyoucan
Agentlemanwillwalkbutneverrun
If,"Mannersmakethman"assomeonesaid
Thenhe'stheherooftheday
Ittakesamantosufferignoranceandsmile
*“Maketh”isOldEnglishfor“make”
Beyourselfnomatterwhattheysay
Chorus