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. [01:06.50 [01:13.73 [01:21.23 You can run, you can run, tell my friend-boy Willie Brown. Run, you can run, tell my friend-boy Willie Brown. And I'm standing at the crossroads, believe I'm sinking down.