Down to the crossroad, fell down on my knees Down to the crossroad, fell down on my knees Asked the Lord above "Have mercy, help poor Bob, if you please" Mmmmm, standin' at the crossroad, well I tried to flag a ride Standin' at the crossroad, well I tried to flag a ride Nobody seem to know me, they just pass me by The sun goin' down, boy, dark gon' catch me here The sun goin' down, boy, dark gon' catch me here I haven't got no lovin' sweet woman that love and feel my care You can run, tell my friend-boy Willie Brown You can run, you can run tell my friend Willie Brown I'm standin' at the crossroad, I believe I'm sinkin' down