Key: D
Introduction:
G C D G
How many roads must a man walk down,
C G
before you call him a man
G C D G
How many seas must a white dove sail,
C D
before she sleeps in the sand
G C D G
Yes, and how many times must the cannonballs fly,
C G
before they're forever banned
C D G C
The answer my friend is blowin' in the wind
D G
The answer is blowin' in the wind
G C D G
Yes, and how many years can a mountain exist,
C G
before it is washed to the sea
G C D G
Yes, and how many years can some people exist,
C D
before they're allowed to be free
G C D G
Yes, and how many times can a man turn his head,
C G
and pretend that he just doesn't see
C D G C
The answer my friend is blowin' in the wind
D G
The answer is blowin' in the wind
G C D G
Yes, and how many times must a man look up,
C G
before he can see the sky
G C D G
Yes, and how many ears must one man have,
C D
before he can hear people cry
G C D G
Yes, and how many deaths will it take till he knows,
C G
that too many people have died
C D G C
The answer my friend is blowin' in the wind
D G
The answer is blowin' in the wind