Lyrics

[Verse 1]
I don't drink coffee, I drink tea my dear
I like my toast done on one side
As you can hear it in my accent when I talk
I'm an Englishman in New York
[Verse 2]
See me walkin' down Fifth Avenue
A walking cane here at my side
I take it everywhere I walk
I'm an Englishman in New York
[Verse 3]
Woah, I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien
I'm an Englishman in New York
Woah, I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien
I'm an Englishman in New York
[Verse 4]
Woah
Woah
Woah
I'm an Englishman in New York
Woah
Woah
Woah
I'm an Englishman in New York
[Verse 5]
If manners maketh man, as someone said
He's our hero of the day
It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile
Be yourself, no matter what they say
[Verse 6]
Woah, I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien
I'm an Englishman in New York
Woah, I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien
I'm an Englishman in New York
[Verse 7]
Woah
Woah
Woah
I'm an Englishman in New York
[Verse 8]
Woah, I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien
I'm an Englishman in New York
Woah, I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien
I'm an Englishman in New York
Written by: Gordon Sumner
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