Englishman in New York

(ｉ　ｄｏｎ’ｔ　ｄｒｉｎｋ　ｃｏｆｆｅｅ)

I don't drink coffee

(ｉ　ｔａｋｅ　ｔｅａ　ｍｙ　ｄｅａｒ)

I take tea my dear

(ｉ　ｌｉｋｅ　ｍｙ　ｔｏａｓｔ　ｄｏｎｅ　ｏｎ　ｏｎｅ　ｓｉｄｅ)

I like my toast done on one side

(ａｎｄ　ｙｏｕ　ｃａｎ　ｈｅａｒ　ｉｔ)

And you can hear it

(ｉｎ　ｍｙ　ａｃｃｅｎｔ　ｗｈｅｎ　ｉ　ｔａｌｋ)

in my accent when I talk

(ｉ’ｍ　ａｎ　ｅｎｇｌｉｓｈｍａｎ　ｉｎ　ｎｅｗ　ｙｏｒｋ)

I'm an Englishman in New York

(ｓｅｅ　ｍｅ　ｗａｌｋｉｎｇ　ｄｏｗｎ　ｆｉｆｔｈ　ａｖｅｎｕｅ)

See me walking down Fifth Avenue

(ａ　ｗａｌｋｉｎｇ　ｃａｎｅ　ｈｅｒｅ　ａｔ　ｍｙ　ｓｉｄｅ)

A walking cane here at my side

(ｉ　ｔａｋｅ　ｉｔ　ｅｖｅｒｙｗｈｅｒｅ　ｉ　ｗａｌｋ)

I take it everywhere I walk

(ｉ’ｍ　ａｎ　ｅｎｇｌｉｓｈｍａｎ　ｉｎ　ｎｅｗ　ｙｏｒｋ)

I'm an Englishman in New York

(ｉ’ｍ　ａｎ　ａｌｉｅｎ　ｉ’ｍ　ａ　ｌｅｇａｌ　ａｌｉｅｎ)

I'm an alien I'm a legal alien

(ｉ’ｍ　ａｎ　ｅｎｇｌｉｓｈｍａｎ　ｉｎ　ｎｅｗ　ｙｏｒｋ)

I'm an Englishman in New York

(ｉ’ｍ　ａｎ　ａｌｉｅｎ　ｉ’ｍ　ａ　ｌｅｇａｌ　ａｌｉｅｎ)

I'm an alien I'm a legal alien

(ｉ’ｍ　ａｎ　ｅｎｇｌｉｓｈｍａｎ　ｉｎ　ｎｅｗ　ｙｏｒｋ)

I'm an Englishman in New York

(ｉｆ，”ｍａｎｎｅｒｓ　ｍａｋｅｔｈ　ｍａｎ”)

If, "Manners maketh man"

(ａｓ　ｓｏｍｅｏｎｅ　ｓａｉｄ)

as someone said

(ｔｈｅｎ　ｈｅ’ｓ　ｔｈｅ　ｈｅｒｏ　ｏｆ　ｔｈｅ　ｄａｙ)

Then he's the hero of the day

(ｉｔ　ｔａｋｅｓ　ａ　ｍａｎ　ｔｏ)

It takes a man to

(ｓｕｆｆｅｒ　ｉｇｎｏｒａｎｃｅ　ａｎｄ　ｓｍｉｌｅ)

suffer ignorance and smile

(ｂｅ　ｙｏｕｒｓｅｌｆ　ｎｏ　ｍａｔｔｅｒ　ｗｈａｔ　ｔｈｅｙ　ｓａｙ)

Be yourself no matter what they say

(ｉ’ｍ　ａｎ　ａｌｉｅｎ　ｉ’ｍ　ａ　ｌｅｇａｌ　ａｌｉｅｎ)

I'm an alien I'm a legal alien

(ｉ’ｍ　ａｎ　ｅｎｇｌｉｓｈｍａｎ　ｉｎ　ｎｅｗ　ｙｏｒｋ)

I'm an Englishman in New York

(ｉ’ｍ　ａｎ　ａｌｉｅｎ　ｉ’ｍ　ａ　ｌｅｇａｌ　ａｌｉｅｎ)

I'm an alien I'm a legal alien

(ｉ’ｍ　ａｎ　ｅｎｇｌｉｓｈｍａｎ　ｉｎ　ｎｅｗ　ｙｏｒｋ)

I'm an Englishman in New York

(ｍｏｄｅｓｔｙ，ｐｒｏｐｒｉｅｔｙ)

Modesty, propriety

(ｃａｎ　ｌｅａｄ　ｔｏ　ｎｏｔｏｒｉｅｔｙ)

can lead to notoriety

(ｙｏｕ　ｃｏｕｌｄ　ｅｎｄ　ｕｐ　ａｓ　ｔｈｅ　ｏｎｌｙ　ｏｎｅ)

You could end up as the only one

(ｇｅｎｔｌｅｎｅｓｓ，ｓｏｂｒｉｅｔｙ)

Gentleness, sobriety

(ａｒｅ　ｒａｒｅ　ｉｎ　ｔｈｉｓ　ｓｏｃｉｅｔｙ)

are rare in this society

(ａｔ　ｎｉｇｈｔ　ａ　ｃａｎｄｌｅ’ｓ)

At night a candle's

(ｂｒｉｇｈｔｅｒ　ｔｈａｎ　ｔｈｅ　ｓｕｎ)

brighter than the sun

(ｔａｋｅｓ　ｍｏｒｅ　ｔｈａｎ　ｃｏｍｂａｔ)

Takes more than combat

(ｇｅａｒ　ｔｏ　ｍａｋｅ　ａ　ｍａｎ)

gear to make a man

(ｔａｋｅｓ　ｍｏｒｅ　ｔｈａｎ　ａ　ｌｉｃｅｎｓｅ　ｆｏｒ　ａ　ｇｕｎ)

Takes more than a license for a gun

(ｃｏｎｆｒｏｎｔ　ｙｏｕｒ　ｅｎｅｍｉｅｓ)

Confront your enemies

(ａｖｏｉｄ　ｔｈｅｍ　ｗｈｅｎ　ｙｏｕ　ｃａｎ)

avoid them when you can

(ａ　ｇｅｎｔｌｅｍａｎ　ｗｉｌｌ　ｗａｌｋ　ｂｕｔ　ｎｅｖｅｒ　ｒｕｎ)

A gentleman will walk but never run

(ｉｆ，”ｍａｎｎｅｒｓ　ｍａｋｅｔｈ　ｍａｎ”)

If, "Manners maketh man"

(ａｓ　ｓｏｍｅｏｎｅ　ｓａｉｄ)

as someone said

(ｔｈｅｎ　ｈｅ’ｓ　ｔｈｅ　ｈｅｒｏ　ｏｆ　ｔｈｅ　ｄａｙ)

Then he's the hero of the day

(ｉｔ　ｔａｋｅｓ　ａ　ｍａｎ　ｔｏ)

It takes a man to

(ｓｕｆｆｅｒ　ｉｇｎｏｒａｎｃｅ　ａｎｄ　ｓｍｉｌｅ)

suffer ignorance and smile

(ｂｅ　ｙｏｕｒｓｅｌｆ　ｎｏ　ｍａｔｔｅｒ　ｗｈａｔ　ｔｈｅｙ　ｓａｙ)

Be yourself no matter what they say

(ｉ’ｍ　ａｎ　ａｌｉｅｎ　ｉ’ｍ　ａ　ｌｅｇａｌ　ａｌｉｅｎ)

I'm an alien I'm a legal alien

(ｉ’ｍ　ａｎ　ｅｎｇｌｉｓｈｍａｎ　ｉｎ　ｎｅｗ　ｙｏｒｋ)

I'm an Englishman in New York

(ｉ’ｍ　ａｎ　ａｌｉｅｎ　ｉ’ｍ　ａ　ｌｅｇａｌ　ａｌｉｅｎ)

I'm an alien I'm a legal alien

(ｉ’ｍ　ａｎ　ｅｎｇｌｉｓｈｍａｎ　ｉｎ　ｎｅｗ　ｙｏｒｋ)

I'm an Englishman in New York