Intro: G A D F#m Bm G A D D G D G A How many roads must a man walk down before they call him a man D G D F#m Bm D G A How many seas must a white dove sail before she sleeps in the sand D G D G A How many times must a cannon balls fly before they're forever banned Chorus: G A D F#m Bm The answer my friend is blowin' in the wind G A D The answer is blowin' in the wind D G D G A How many years must a mountain exist before it's washed to the sea D G D F#m Bm D G A How many years can some people exist before they're allowed to be free D G D G A How many times can a man turn his head and pretend that he just doesn't see (chorus) D G D G A How many times must a man look up before he can see the sky D G D F#m Bm D G A How many ears must one man have before he can hear people cry D G D G A How many deaths will it take til he knows that too many people have died (chorus) (4x)