Blowin' in the Wind
Blowin' in the Wind
BD
Bob Dylan
ChordsTempo: 87*
D*
Intro
D %
Verse 1
D G D/F# A/E D
How many roads must a man walk down
D G D/F# D
Before you call him a man?
D G D/F# A/E D
How many seas must a white dove sail
D G D/F# A/E
Before she sleeps in the sand?
D G D/F# A/E D
Yes, ’n’ how many times must the cannonballs fly
D G D/F# D
Before they’re forever banned?
Chorus
G G/F# A/E A/C# D G G/D
The answer, my friend, is blowin’ in the wind
G G/F# A/E | D |
The answer is blowin’ in the wind
Interlude
G G/F# A/E A/C# D G G/D
G G/F# A/E D D
Verse 2
D G D/F# A/E D
Yes, ’n’ how many years can a mountain exist
D G D/F# D
Before it is washed to the sea?
D G D/F# A/E D
Yes, ’n’ how many years can some people exist
D G D/F# A/E
Before they’re allowed to be free?
D G D/F# A/E D
Yes, ’n’ how many times can a man turn his head
D G D/F# D
An’pretend he just doesn’t see?
Repetition: Chorus
G G/F# A/E A/C# D G G/D
The answer, my friend, is blowin’ in the wind
G G/F# A/E | D |
The answer is blowin’ in the wind
Interlude
G G/F# A/E D G G/D
G G/F# A/E A/C# D %
Verse 3
D G A D
Yes, ’n’ how many ... times must a man look up
D G D/F# D
Before he can see the sky?
D G G/D A A/C# D
Yes, ’n’ how many ears must one man have
D G D/F# | A/E A/C# | A/E A/C# |
Before he can hear people cry?
D G D/F# A/E D
Yes, ’n’ how many deaths will it take till he knows
D G D/F# D
That too many people have died?
Repetition: Chorus
G G/F# A/E A/C# D G G/D
The answer, my friend, is blowin’ in the wind
G G/F# A/E | D |
The answer is blowin’ in the wind
Coda
* Automatically estimated; not yet verified by the author.
Last update: Jun 19, 2026, 04:52 PM