Crossroads

[Verse] I went down to the crossroads Fell down on my knees I went down to the crossroads Fell down on my knees Asked the Lord above for mercy "Save me, if you please!" I went down to the crossroads Tried to flag a ride I went down to the crossroads Tried to flag a ride Nobody seemed to know me Everybody passed me by I am going down to Rosedale Take my rider by my side I am going down to Rosedale Take my rider by my side You can still barrelhouse, baby On the riverside You can run, you can run Tell my friend-boy Willie Brown You can run, you can run Tell my friend-boy Willie Brown And I am standing at the crossroads Believe I am sinking down