Well how do you do   My name is Lars   I'm from Cambell California   you might know that by now   I'm of danish decent   for that I'm proud   see my father was a nomad   i haven't seen him for awhile   lost a brother   still got a mother I aint motherless   for some of you out there   I know that might be hard to believe   see I've been up and I've been down   I've smiled and I've frowned   I've made a every gesture   that a young man can steal   and I know that I'm married to the sea   well I know I'm married to the sea   you see some people are locked down man   and some are free   but I know that I'm married to the sea      Well I've been rich I've been poor   spend it all on whores   got married and divorced to the girl thats next door   stolen fast cars dated pop stars   been around the world   slept with underage women   turned tricks for a thrill   tried suicide but didn't die   well I'm here to tell   I don't know a heaven   but I've made peace with hell   been shot at been stabbed   been beatin up real bad   survived everything without being killed      and I know I'm married to the sea   and I know I'm married to the sea   some people are locked down   some are free   and I know I'm married to the sea      slept in fancy hotels eaten from garbage cans   down every highway I grew into a man   see my best friend die right before my eyes   aborted a baby and shed on my tears   been strung out on pills slammed my share of dope yea   I drank all your booze man and I snorted your coke   I've been loved I've been hated   to me its all the same   embraced by a lover your cursing my name      and I know I'm married to the sea   and I know I'm married to the sea   some people are locked down man   and some are free   and I know I'm married to the sea      and I know I'm married to the sea   and I know I'm married to the sea   some people are locked down   and some are free   and I know I'm married to the sea      I'm married to the sea   you see the great big ocean   well thats for me   Sorry ladies I'm married to the sea   I'm married to the sea   I'm married to the sea      but I'm free yea I'm free