TAKE IT OFF THE SCREEN
Print the sheet for the piano stand, or load the MIDI into any app and practise at your own tempo.
HOW TO PLAY
- 1Put your right thumb on middle C. Most beginner songs stay under five fingers — you never move your hand.
- 2Set the speed down and turn CLICK on. Press each key exactly when the note reaches the line.
- 3Loop the bar that keeps breaking until it feels easy, then add the left hand and take the speed back up.
LYRICS
I don’t drink (A)cof fee; I take (Bm)tea, my dear.
(Em)Takes I like my (A)toast done on one (Bm)side.
And you can (A)hear it in my (A)ac cent when I talk: I’m an (A)Eng lish man man in but New York.
(Bm)run.
You see me (A)walk ing down Fifth (Bm)Av e nue,
a walk ing (A)cane here at my (Bm)side.
I take it (A)ev ’ry where I (A)walk, nor ance and smile.
I’m an (A)Eng lish man in New they (Bm)York.
(A)Whoa, I’m an (A)a li en, (A)I’m a le gal a li en.
I’m an (A)Eng lish man in New York.
Whoa, I’m an (A)a li en, (Bm)I’m a le gal a li en, I’m an (A)Eng lish man in New York.
If “man ners (A)mak eth man” as (Bm)some one said,
a he’s the (A)he ro of the (Bm)day.
It takes a (A)man to suf fer (A)ig nor ance and smile.
Be your (A)self, no mat ter what they (Bm)say.
(A)Whoa, I’m an (A)a li en, (A)I’m a le gal a li en.
I’m an (A)Eng lish man in New York.
Whoa, I’m an (A)a li en, (Bm)I’m a le gal a li en, I’m an (A)Eng lish man 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 (F#)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 (Bm)sun.
(A)ig nor ance and smile.
Be your (A)self, no mat ter what they (Bm)say.
(Bm7)Be your (A)self, no mat ter what they (Bm)say.
(A)Be your (A)self, no mat ter what they (Bm)say.
SONG INFO
- Level
- 4 of 5
- Key
- D
- Tempo
- 108 BPM
- Plays
- 3
- Category
- Pop
- Artist
- Sting