1 lyrics for "I used to be a sailor" I Used to Be a SailorTracy ChapmanI don't like being stationary I like the rocky wavy motions of the sea I sit and rot behind these padded walls Hoping one day they'll fall And set me free Set me free I used to be a sailor Who sailed across the seasPlayRelated Songs 128.9K The Times They Are a-Changin' (Live at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY - October 1992)Tracy Chapman 872K This TimeTracy Chapman 987K BridgesTracy Chapman 235.1K HappyTracy Chapman 739.4K It's OkTracy Chapman 562.8K The Rape of the WorldTracy Chapman 214.1K Let It RainTracy Chapman 367.6K Behind the WallTracy Chapman 457.9K Be Careful of My HeartTracy Chapman 731.1K The Only OneTracy Chapman 773.2K Give Me One ReasonTracy Chapman 414.4K CrossroadsTracy ChapmanSuggestions SongLaps Around The SunZiggy AlbertsWe Shall Overcome (Live)Joan BaezWhen Will I Be Changed (feat. Bob Weir)Josh RitterPresent TensePearl Jam