Lord, I went down to the crossroads I fell down on my knees Yes, I went down to the crossroads I fell down on my knees I asked the Lord for mercy, woo-hoo "Save me, if you please" Well, I went down to the crossroads Tried to flag a ride Yes, I went down to the crossroads I tried to flag a ride Nobody seemed to know me, woo-hoo Everybody passed me by ♪ Oh, well, I'm going down to Rosedale My riders by my side Well, I'm going down to Rosedale My riders by my side And we can still barrelhouse, baby, yee-hee Down by the riverside ♪ Well, you can run, you can run Tell my friend-boy Willie Brown Lord, you can run, you can run To tell my friend-boy Willie Brown Tell him that I'm standing at this crossroad, babe, yee-hee Believe I am sinking down ♪ Thank you