| D G A D | How many roads must a man walk down |
| D G D D | Before you call him a man? |
| D G A D | Yes, 'n' how many seas must a white dove sail |
| D G A A | Before she sleeps in the sand? |
| D G A D | Yes, 'n' how many times must the cannon balls fly |
| D G D D | Before they're forever banned? |
| G A D G | The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind, |
| Em A D D | The answer is blowin' in the wind. |
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| D G A D | How many times must a man look up |
| D G D D | Before he can see the sky? |
| D G A D | Yes, 'n' how many ears must one man have |
| D G A A | Before he can hear people cry? |
| D G A D | Yes, 'n' how many deaths will it take till he knows |
| D G D D | That too many people have died? |
| G A D G | The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind, |
| Em A D D | The answer is blowin' in the wind. |
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| D G A D | How many years can a mountain exist |
| D G D D | Before it's washed to the sea? |
| D G A D | Yes, 'n' how many years can some people exist |
| D G A A | Before they're allowed to be free? |
| D G A D | Yes, 'n' how many times can a man turn his head, |
| D G D D | Pretending he just doesn't see? |
| G A D G | The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind, |
| Em A D D | The answer is blowin' in the wind. |