G         C           G        C
How many roads must a man walk down
   G           C      D
Before he's called a man
          G        C           G          C
Tell me, how many seas must a white dove sail
   G         C            D
Before she sleeps in the sand?
          G         C              G          C
Tell me, how many times must the cannonballs fly
    G             C      D
Before they're forever banned?
          C         D           G             Em
No, the answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind
      C        D            G      D#
The answer, blowing in the wind

[Verse modulation]

G#         C#          G#      C#
How many times must a man look up
   G#       C#      D#    D#7   D
Before he sees the sky
          G#        C#       G#      C#
Tell me, how many ears must one man have
    G#         C#          D#
Before he can hear people cry

What I wanna know is
G#         C#            G#           C#
How many deaths will it take 'til he knows
 G#        C#         D#
Too many people have died
          C#         D#         G#            Fm
Oh, the answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind
     C#        D#                 G#      E
The answer, somewhere in the the wind

[Verse modulation]

A          D           A        D
How many years can a mountain exist
   A         D                 E
Before it's washed out to the sea
A                  D         A      D
Tell me, how many years can people exist
   A              D            E
Before they are allowed to be free

What I wanna know is
A          D          A            D
How many times can a man turn his head
 A                  D            E
Pretending that he just doesn't see
          D          E       A             F#m
Oh, the answer, my friend, blowing in whe wind
     D        E             A
The answer, blowing in the wind

[Outro]

  D             E      A             F#m
Blowing in the wind, blowing in the wind
      D         E             A
The answer, somewhere in the wind
           D           E              A  D  A
Oh, that answer is somewhere in the wind!