Sting
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I don't drink coffee, I take tea, 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
See me walking down Fifth Avenue
walking cane here at my side
I take it everywhere I walk
I'm an Englishman in New York
I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien
I'm an Englishman in New York
I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien
I'm an Englishman in New York
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
I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien
I'm an Englishman in New York.
I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien,
I'm an Englishman in New York.
Modesty, propiety can lead to notoriety
You could end up as the only one
Gentleness, sobriety are rare in this society