1 lyrics for "I sit and rot behind these padded walls" 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 215.8K At This Point in My LifeTracy Chapman 470K New BeginningTracy Chapman 739.5K It's OkTracy Chapman 830.4K Crossroads (2015 Remaster)Tracy Chapman 591.4K A Hundred YearsTracy Chapman 872K This TimeTracy Chapman 628.5K Sing for YouTracy Chapman 414.5K CrossroadsTracy Chapman 198.1K If Not Now...Tracy Chapman 746.2K Born to FightTracy Chapman 788.7K Thinking of YouTracy Chapman 348.4K Going BackTracy ChapmanSuggestions SongHome For A RestSpirit Of The WestSuzanne (Live/1975)Joan BaezAngel from Montgomery (Live)John PrineYou're the One (2015 Remaster)Tracy Chapman