TITLE – Crossroads - Funky
ARTIST – Eric Clapton
ALBUM – Nothing But The Blues
TRANSCRIBER - Nathanialm
E-MAIL - nmacintyre@googlemail.com

Originally recorded by Cream, original artist Robert Johnson, This song has a 
more funky feel to it, very similar to Bo Didley.
This version is on youtube - http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=kAM-NJZ1azg

RYTHEM 
(The Whole Song is played like this)
Listen to song for strumming pattern
   G / A   C / D   D / E
I-—3-/-5---3-/-5---5-/-7---|I
I--3-/-5---5-/-7---7-/-9---|I
I--4-/-6---5-/-7---7-/-9---|I
I--5-/-7---5-/-7---7-/-9---|I
I--5-/-7---3-/-5---5-/-7---|I
I--3-/-5-------------------|I


CROSSROADS		(Cream)

		G / A
		I went down to the crossroads, fell down on my knees
		C / D                                            G /A
		I went down to the crossroads, fell down on my knees
		D / E             C / D                                     
		Ask the lord up above for mercy, take me if you 
		G / A 
		please.


		G / A
		I went down to the crossroads, tried to flag a ride
		C / D                                            G /A
		I went down to the crossroads, tried to flag a ride
		D / E             C / D                       G / A       
		Nobody seemed to know me, everybody passed me by.


		G / A
		Well I'm going down to Rosedale, take my rider by my 
		side
		C / D                                            G /A
		Well I'm going down to Rosedale, take my rider by my 
		side
		D / E             C / D                      G / A 		        
You can still buy a house baby, on the riverside.


		G / A
		You can run, you can run, tell my friends I'll be
		around
		C / D                                            G /A
		Run, you can run, tell my friends I'll be around
		D / E                  C / D                    
		Well I'm standing at the crossroads, believe I'm 
		G / A 
		sinking down.