Intro I sailed an ocean , unsettled ocean Through restful waters and deep commotion Often frightened, unen lightened Sail on, sail on sailor I wrest the wat ers, fight Neptune's waters Sail through the sorro ws of life's mara uders Unre penting, often empty Sail on, sail on sailor Caught like a sewer rat a lone but I sail Bought like a crust of bread, oh do I wail Seldom stum ble, never crum ble Try to tum ble, life's a rum ble Feel the sting ing I've been giv en Never end ing, unrel en ting Heartbreak sear ing, always fear ing Never car ing, perse ver ing Sail on, sail on, sailor I work the sea ways, the gale-swept seaways Past shipwrecked daughters of wicked waters Unins pired, drenched and tired Wail on, wail on, sailor Always need ing, even bleed ing Never feed ing all my feel ings Damn the thun der, must I blun der There's no won der all I'm un der Stop the cry ing and the ly ing And the sigh ing and my dy ing Sail on, sail on, sailor Sail on, sail on, sailor Sail on, sail on, sailor Sail on, sail on, sailor