Artista: Eric Clapton
Canzone: Crossroads (Cross Road Blues by Robert Johnson)
Crossroads
by Robert Johnson
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’m going down to Rosedale, take my rider by my side.
I’m 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’m standing at the crossroads, believe I’m sinking down.
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Cross Road Blues o semplicemente Crossroads è una canzone blues di Robert Johnson incisa e pubblicata su disco 78 giri nel 1936. La cover dei Cream è al #409 posto della lista The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time della rivista Rolling Stone. (Wikipedia)