D             G                  D                        
How many roads must a man walk down     
     D           G               A7     
Before you call him a man?     
           D              G                  D     
Yes, 'n' how many seas must a white dove sail     
                Em               A7     
Before she sleeps in the sand?     
          D              G                    D                       
Yes,'n' how many times must the cannon balls fly     
                       G          A7     
Before they're forever banned?     

       G                A7          D                  Bm7     
The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind.     
      Em                A7          D     
The answer is blowin' in the wind.  
 
   
     
D              G                 D     
How many times must a man look up     
              G               A7     
Before he can see the sky?     
          D                G           D     
Yes,'n' how many ears must one man have     
                    Em              A7     
Before he can hear people cry?     
           D               G              D     
Yes,'n' how many deaths will it take till he knows     
                      G               A7  
That too many people have died?   


       G                A7          D                  Bm7     
The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind.     
      Em                A7          D     
The answer is blowin' in the wind.
 


     
D              G                 D     
How many years can a mountain exist     
                   G               A7     
Before it's washed to the sea?     
           D                G                   D                             
Yes,'n' how many years can some people exist     
                   Em                 A7    
Before they're allowed to be free?     
           D               G              D     
Yes,'n' how many times can a man turn his head,     
                                 G                 A7     
And pretending that he just doesn't see?    


       G                A7          D                  Bm7     
The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind.     
      Em                A7          D     
The answer is blowin' in the wind.