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Mother I don't want to sail away today Grabbed my pair of board shorts and cut them all away My sabot won't haul fast through the open waves Johnny won't make it hardly past the bay Told 'em I'd hang back till I get the knee Stay back at the shore, just where I wanna be Listen here my hearties, do not go to sea Over here old sailor, just listen to me Sabots were not made to sail Not for open sea Lookin' like I'll have to bail I won't fight for a dead man's deed Haven't got a cutlass, haven't got a way The boat is just a kid's toy meant for child's play The chops are too high and there are no guarantees I ain't no sailor, this ain't my cup of tea Sabots were not made to sail Not for open sea Lookin' like I'll have to bail I won't fight for a dead man's deed Mother I don't want to sail Sailing ain't for me Mother I don't want to sail So please be kind and let me be