800 miles to the Georgia crossroads   I'm going to see my baby there   If I don't look back the devil can't catch me   So baby, baby, I'll meet you there      Came upon   (Came upon)   The river of darkness   (River of darkness)   Couldn't help   But put my foot in      Then I jumped back   (Then I jumped back)   Jesus did catch me   (Jesus did catch me)   He picked me up   I was saved again      800 miles to the Georgia crossroads   I'm going to see my baby there   If I don't look back the devil can't catch me   So baby, baby, I'll meet you there      Came upon   (Came upon)   The river of darkness   (River of darkness)   Couldn't help   But put my foot in      Then I jumped back   (Then I jumped back)   Jesus did catch me   (Jesus did catch me)   He picked me up   I was saved again      My Mama told me   (Mama told me)   When I was a baby   (I was a baby)   The Devil will haunt   (Devil will haunt)   A hungry man      Through the bad times   (Through the bad times)   Through the heartache   (Through the heartache)   Stay one step ahead   (One step ahead)   If you can      800 miles to the Georgia crossroads   I'm going to see my baby there   If I don't look back the devil can't catch me   So baby, baby, I'll meet you there      Came upon   (Came upon)   The river of darkness   (River of darkness)   Couldn't help   But put my foot in      Then I jumped back   (Then I jumped back)   Jesus did catch me   (Jesus did catch me)   He picked me up   I was saved again