Chords for Sting performs "Englishman In New York" live in NYC
Tempo:
106.65 bpm
Chords used:
A
Bm
Em
G
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Bm] [D] [A] I don't drink coffee, I [B] drink tea my [G] dear
I like my toast done on one side
[A] [G] You [A] can hear it in my [Bm] accent when I talk
[A] [G] I'm an [A] Englishman in New [D] York
[Em] You see [F] me walking down [Bm] Fifth Avenue
[A] [Em] A walking [A] king here at [Bm] my side
[A] [Em] I drink [A] it everywhere, [Bm] oh oh
[A] [Em] I'm an [A] Englishman in New [D#] [G] York
[Em] Whoa, [A] I'm an alien, [Bm] I'm an [A] equal alien
[Em] I'm an [A] Englishman in New [Em] York
Whoa, [A] I'm an alien, [B] I'm an equal [A] alien
[Em] I'm an [A] Englishman in New [Bm] York
[A] [Em] If matters make us manners, someone [Bm] says
[A] [Em] He's [A] the hero [Bm] of the day
[A] [Em] It takes [A] a man to suffer [Bm] ignorance and smile
Be [G] yourself, [A] no matter what [Bm] they say
[Em] Whoa, [A] I'm an alien, I'm an equal alien
[Em] I'm an [A] Englishman in New York
[Em] Whoa, [A] I'm an alien, [Bm] I'm an equal [A] alien
[E] I'm an [G] [A] Englishman in New [Bm] York
[A] [D] Manners, deprivacy [A] could lead to notoriety
[Bm] And you could end up as the only [F#] one
[G] Gentleness and brightness, [A] so where in this society
[F#] Are nanny candles brighter than the [G] sun?
[Bm]
[G] [Em]
[C] [G] [C#]
I'm [Bm] not gonna turn it on you
[D#] I'm
[E] [N]
[A] [Em]
the [Am] kind that [Bm] gets Jamaica man
[A] [Em] Takes more than [A] a [Bm] license for a gun
[A] [G]
[A] Confront your [Bm] enemies, avoid them when you can
[Em] A gentleman will [A] walk but never [D] run
[Em]
If matters [F#m] make us manners, someone says
[G] [A] [Em]
He's [A] the hero [G] of the day
[A] [G] It takes [A] a man to suffer [Bm] ignorance and smile
[G] Be yourself, [F#m] no matter what [Bm] they say
Be yourself, [D] no matter what they say
[G] Be yourself, no matter what they say
[Bm] Be [Gm]
yourself, no [G] matter what they say
[A] Be [Gm] yourself, [Em] no matter what they say
[A] I'm an alien, [Bm] I'm an equal [A] alien
I'm an [Em] [A] Englishman in New York
[Em] Woah, [A] I'm an alien, I'm an equal alien
I'm [G] an [Em] Englishman in New [Bm] York
[N] [E] [N]
I like my toast done on one side
[A] [G] You [A] can hear it in my [Bm] accent when I talk
[A] [G] I'm an [A] Englishman in New [D] York
[Em] You see [F] me walking down [Bm] Fifth Avenue
[A] [Em] A walking [A] king here at [Bm] my side
[A] [Em] I drink [A] it everywhere, [Bm] oh oh
[A] [Em] I'm an [A] Englishman in New [D#] [G] York
[Em] Whoa, [A] I'm an alien, [Bm] I'm an [A] equal alien
[Em] I'm an [A] Englishman in New [Em] York
Whoa, [A] I'm an alien, [B] I'm an equal [A] alien
[Em] I'm an [A] Englishman in New [Bm] York
[A] [Em] If matters make us manners, someone [Bm] says
[A] [Em] He's [A] the hero [Bm] of the day
[A] [Em] It takes [A] a man to suffer [Bm] ignorance and smile
Be [G] yourself, [A] no matter what [Bm] they say
[Em] Whoa, [A] I'm an alien, I'm an equal alien
[Em] I'm an [A] Englishman in New York
[Em] Whoa, [A] I'm an alien, [Bm] I'm an equal [A] alien
[E] I'm an [G] [A] Englishman in New [Bm] York
[A] [D] Manners, deprivacy [A] could lead to notoriety
[Bm] And you could end up as the only [F#] one
[G] Gentleness and brightness, [A] so where in this society
[F#] Are nanny candles brighter than the [G] sun?
[Bm]
[G] [Em]
[C] [G] [C#]
I'm [Bm] not gonna turn it on you
[D#] I'm
[E] [N]
[A] [Em]
the [Am] kind that [Bm] gets Jamaica man
[A] [Em] Takes more than [A] a [Bm] license for a gun
[A] [G]
[A] Confront your [Bm] enemies, avoid them when you can
[Em] A gentleman will [A] walk but never [D] run
[Em]
If matters [F#m] make us manners, someone says
[G] [A] [Em]
He's [A] the hero [G] of the day
[A] [G] It takes [A] a man to suffer [Bm] ignorance and smile
[G] Be yourself, [F#m] no matter what [Bm] they say
Be yourself, [D] no matter what they say
[G] Be yourself, no matter what they say
[Bm] Be [Gm]
yourself, no [G] matter what they say
[A] Be [Gm] yourself, [Em] no matter what they say
[A] I'm an alien, [Bm] I'm an equal [A] alien
I'm an [Em] [A] Englishman in New York
[Em] Woah, [A] I'm an alien, I'm an equal alien
I'm [G] an [Em] Englishman in New [Bm] York
[N] [E] [N]
Key:
A
Bm
Em
G
D
A
Bm
Em
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] I don't drink coffee, I [B] drink tea my [G] dear
_ I like my toast done on one side
[A] _ [G] You [A] can hear it in my [Bm] accent when I talk
[A] [G] I'm an [A] Englishman in New [D] York
_ _ [Em] You see [F] me walking down [Bm] Fifth Avenue
_ [A] [Em] A walking [A] king here at [Bm] my side
[A] _ [Em] I drink [A] it everywhere, [Bm] oh oh
_ _ [A] [Em] I'm an [A] Englishman in New [D#] [G] York
[Em] Whoa, _ [A] I'm an alien, _ [Bm] I'm an [A] equal alien
[Em] I'm an [A] Englishman in New [Em] York
_ Whoa, [A] I'm an alien, _ [B] I'm an equal [A] alien
[Em] I'm an [A] Englishman in New [Bm] York
_ [A] _ [Em] If matters make us manners, someone [Bm] says
[A] _ [Em] He's [A] the hero [Bm] of the day
[A] _ [Em] It takes [A] a man to suffer [Bm] ignorance and smile
Be [G] yourself, [A] no matter what [Bm] they say
_ [Em] Whoa, [A] I'm an alien, I'm an equal alien
[Em] I'm an [A] Englishman in New York
_ _ [Em] Whoa, [A] I'm an alien, _ [Bm] I'm an equal [A] alien
[E] I'm an [G] [A] Englishman in New [Bm] York
_ [A] _ [D] Manners, deprivacy [A] could lead to notoriety
[Bm] And you could end up as the only [F#] one
_ _ [G] Gentleness and brightness, [A] so where in this society
[F#] Are nanny candles brighter than the [G] sun? _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C#]
I'm [Bm] not gonna turn it on you
_ [D#] I'm _
_ [E] _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
the [Am] kind that [Bm] gets Jamaica man
_ [A] [Em] Takes more than [A] a [Bm] license for a gun
_ [A] _ _ [G]
[A] Confront your [Bm] enemies, avoid them when you can
[Em] A gentleman will [A] walk but never [D] run
_ _ [Em]
If matters [F#m] make us manners, someone says
[G] _ [A] _ [Em]
He's [A] the hero [G] of the day
[A] [G] It takes [A] a man to suffer [Bm] ignorance and smile
[G] Be yourself, [F#m] no matter what [Bm] they say
Be yourself, [D] no matter what they say
[G] Be yourself, no matter what they say
[Bm] Be [Gm]
yourself, no [G] matter what they say
_ [A] Be [Gm] yourself, [Em] no matter what they _ say _
[A] I'm an alien, [Bm] I'm an equal [A] alien
I'm an [Em] _ [A] Englishman in New York
_ [Em] Woah, [A] I'm an alien, I'm an equal alien
I'm [G] an [Em] Englishman in New _ [Bm] York _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [N] _
_ I like my toast done on one side
[A] _ [G] You [A] can hear it in my [Bm] accent when I talk
[A] [G] I'm an [A] Englishman in New [D] York
_ _ [Em] You see [F] me walking down [Bm] Fifth Avenue
_ [A] [Em] A walking [A] king here at [Bm] my side
[A] _ [Em] I drink [A] it everywhere, [Bm] oh oh
_ _ [A] [Em] I'm an [A] Englishman in New [D#] [G] York
[Em] Whoa, _ [A] I'm an alien, _ [Bm] I'm an [A] equal alien
[Em] I'm an [A] Englishman in New [Em] York
_ Whoa, [A] I'm an alien, _ [B] I'm an equal [A] alien
[Em] I'm an [A] Englishman in New [Bm] York
_ [A] _ [Em] If matters make us manners, someone [Bm] says
[A] _ [Em] He's [A] the hero [Bm] of the day
[A] _ [Em] It takes [A] a man to suffer [Bm] ignorance and smile
Be [G] yourself, [A] no matter what [Bm] they say
_ [Em] Whoa, [A] I'm an alien, I'm an equal alien
[Em] I'm an [A] Englishman in New York
_ _ [Em] Whoa, [A] I'm an alien, _ [Bm] I'm an equal [A] alien
[E] I'm an [G] [A] Englishman in New [Bm] York
_ [A] _ [D] Manners, deprivacy [A] could lead to notoriety
[Bm] And you could end up as the only [F#] one
_ _ [G] Gentleness and brightness, [A] so where in this society
[F#] Are nanny candles brighter than the [G] sun? _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C#]
I'm [Bm] not gonna turn it on you
_ [D#] I'm _
_ [E] _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
the [Am] kind that [Bm] gets Jamaica man
_ [A] [Em] Takes more than [A] a [Bm] license for a gun
_ [A] _ _ [G]
[A] Confront your [Bm] enemies, avoid them when you can
[Em] A gentleman will [A] walk but never [D] run
_ _ [Em]
If matters [F#m] make us manners, someone says
[G] _ [A] _ [Em]
He's [A] the hero [G] of the day
[A] [G] It takes [A] a man to suffer [Bm] ignorance and smile
[G] Be yourself, [F#m] no matter what [Bm] they say
Be yourself, [D] no matter what they say
[G] Be yourself, no matter what they say
[Bm] Be [Gm]
yourself, no [G] matter what they say
_ [A] Be [Gm] yourself, [Em] no matter what they _ say _
[A] I'm an alien, [Bm] I'm an equal [A] alien
I'm an [Em] _ [A] Englishman in New York
_ [Em] Woah, [A] I'm an alien, I'm an equal alien
I'm [G] an [Em] Englishman in New _ [Bm] York _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [N] _