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I don’t drink cof fee; I take tea, my dear.
I like my toast done on one side.
And you can hear it in my ac cent when I talk: I’m an (Em)Eng lish man (A)in New York.
You see me walk ing down Fifth Av e nue,
a walk ing cane here at my (Bm)side.
I take it ev ’ry where I walk, nor ance and smile.
Be your I’m an self (A)Eng lish man in ter New they York.
(A)Whoa, I’m an a li en, (Bm)I’m a le gal a li en.
(A)I’m an (Em)Eng lish man (A)in New York.
Whoa, I’m an a li en, (Bm)I’m a le gal a li en.
I’m an (Em)Eng lish man (A)in New York.
If “man ners mak eth man” as some one said,
a he’s the he ro of the (Bm)day.
It takes a man to suf fer ig nor ance and smile.
Be your I’m an self (A)Eng lish man in ter New they York.
(A)Whoa, I’m an a li en, (Bm)I’m a le gal a li en.
(A)I’m an (Em)Eng lish man (A)in New York.
Whoa, I’m an a li en, (Bm)I’m a le gal a li en.
I’m an (Em)Eng lish man (A)in New York.
(D)Mod es ty, pro pri e ty can (A)lead to no to ri e ty, but (Bm)you could end up as the on ly one.
(G)Gen tle ness, so bri e ty are (A)rare in this so ci e ty.
At (F#)night a can dle’s bright er than the sun.
Takes more than com bat gear to make a man.
Takes more than a (A)li cense for a (Bm)gun.
Con front your (A)en e mies, a void them when you can.
A (Em)gen tle man will walk, but nev er run.
If “man ners mak eth man” as some one said,
he’s the he ro of the (Bm)day.
It takes a man to suf fer ig nor ance and smile.
(A)Be your self no (A)mat ter what they (Bm)say.
(A)Be your self no (A)mat ter what they (Bm)say.
(A)Be your self no (A)mat ter what they (A)say.
Whoa, your self I’m an a mat li en, what they (A)I’m a le gal a li en, I’m your an self (A)Eng lish man in ter New they York.
Whoa, your self I’m an a mat li en, what they (A)I’m a le gal a li en, I’m your an self (A)Eng lish man in ter New they York.
Whoa, your self say.)
Englishman In New York — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Englishman In New York" by Sting in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of B, 102 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Englishman In New York”
- Can I learn "Englishman In New York" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Englishman In New York" with hands-separate practice in B at 102 BPM.
- What key is "Englishman In New York" by Sting played in?
- Englishman In New York is arranged in the key of B on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Englishman In New York"?
- The arrangement plays at 102 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Englishman In New York" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Englishman In New York"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Englishman In New York"?
- "Englishman In New York" was originally performed by Sting. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Englishman In New York"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: A, Bm, C, D, Em, Em9, F#, G.
- What other songs by Sting can I play here?
- Try "DESERT ROSE", "WHEN WE DANCE", "IF I EVER LOSE MY FAITH IN YOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Englishman In New York"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Englishman In New York" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Englishman In New York"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Englishman In New York" is in the key of B at 102 BPM.
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