Crossroad Blues Chords

by Robert Johnson

[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
A D A
I went to the crossroad, fell down on my knees
D A
I went to the crossroad, fell down on my knees
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Asked the Lord above, "Have mercy now
D A
Save poor Bob if you please"

[Verse 2]
A D A
Yeoo, standin' at the crossroad, tried to flag a ride
D A
Standing at the crossroads, I tried to flag a ride
E D A
Didn't nobody seem to know me, babe, everybody pass me by

[Verse 3]
A D A
And if I’m going downwards, God’s gonna catch me in
D A
He, eee, eee, what’s God gonna get me in
E D A
I haven’t got no lovin’ sweet woman, Bob, Bob is seeing my girl

[Verse 4]
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You can run, you can run, tell my friend poor Willie Brown
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You can run, tell my friend Willie Brown
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Oh, that I stand at the crossroad, babe
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I believe I’m sinkin' down