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[Intro]
e|-Am0-----D----2-G------Em------Am0-----D----2-G------------|
B|---1---0-----0---3---0-----1---0-----0---3-0---3-|
G|---------2-----0---0-------------2-----0-----0---|
D|-----2-0---------------------2-0-----------------|
A|-0---------------------2-0-----------------2-----|
E|-------------3-----0-----------------3-----------|
[Intro]
Am  D  G  Em  Am  D  G   G
[Verse 1]
GHow many Cro-ads must a Gman wa-alk G/Bdown,
BeGfo-ore they Ccal-l him a Dma-a-a-D7a-an?
GHow many Cse-as must a Gwhite do-ove Emsaile,
BeGfo-ore she Csleeps in the Dsa-a-a-D7a-and?
GHow many Cti-mes must a Gca-annon ball G/Bfly
BeGfo-ore they're fore-Ce-ever Dban-an-Dan-ned?
[Chorus]
The Am/Canswer my Dfriend is Gblowing in the Emwind;
The Am/Canswer is Dblowing in the Gwind.G  
[Verse 2]
GHow many Cye-ars must a Gmoun-tain eG/Bxist
BeGfo-ore it is Cwa-shed to the Dse-e-e-D7e-e-a?
GHow many Cye-ars can some Gpeo-ple eEmxist
BeGfo-ore they're alClowed to be Dfre-e-D7e-e-e?
GHow many Cti-mes can a Gman turn his G/Bhead
And preGtend that he Cjust doesn't Dse-e-e-De-e-e?
[Chorus]
The Am/Canswer my Dfriend is Gblowing in the Emwind;
The Am/Canswer is Dblowing in the Gwind.G  
[Verse 3]
GHow many Cti-mes must a Gma-n lo-ok G/Bup
BeGfo-ore he can Cse-es the Dsky-y-y-Dy-y-y?
GHow many Ce-ars must Go-ne man Emhave
BeGfo-ore he can Chear people Dcry-y?D  
GHow many Cde-aths will it Gtake till I G/BKnow
That Gto-o many Cpeo-ple have Ddi-i-i-Di-i-ied?
[Chorus]
The Am/Canswer my Dfriend is Gblowing in the Emwind;
The Am/Canswer is Dblowing in the Gwind.G  Am  D  G  

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Blowin In The Wind

by Marie Laforêt

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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G/B

Am/C

[Intro]

Am D G Em Am D G

e|-0---------2-------------0---------2-------------|

B|---1---0-----0---3---0-----1---0-----0---3-0---3-|

G|---------2-----0---0-------------2-----0-----0---|

D|-----2-0---------------------2-0-----------------|

A|-0---------------------2-0-----------------2-----|

E|-------------3-----0-----------------3-----------|

[Intro]

Am D G Em Am D G G

[Verse 1]

G C G G/B

How many ro-ads must a man wa-alk down,

G C D D7

Befo-ore they cal-l him a ma-a-a-a-an?

G C G Em

How many se-as must a white do-ove saile,

G C D D7

Befo-ore she sleeps in the sa-a-a-a-and?

G C G G/B

How many ti-mes must a ca-annon ball fly

G C D D

Befo-ore they're fore-e-ever ban-an-an-ned?

[Chorus]

Am/C D G Em

The answer my friend is blowing in the wind;

Am/C D G G

The answer is blowing in the wind.

[Verse 2]

G C G G/B

How many ye-ars must a moun-tain exist

G C D D7

Befo-ore it is wa-shed to the se-e-e-e-e-a?

G C G Em

How many ye-ars can some peo-ple exist

G C D D7

Befo-ore they're allowed to be fre-e-e-e-e?

G C G G/B

How many ti-mes can a man turn his head

G C D D

And pretend that he just doesn't se-e-e-e-e-e?

[Chorus]

Am/C D G Em

The answer my friend is blowing in the wind;

Am/C D G G

The answer is blowing in the wind.

[Verse 3]

G C G G/B

How many ti-mes must a ma-n lo-ok up

G C D D

Befo-ore he can se-es the sky-y-y-y-y-y?

G C G Em

How many e-ars must o-ne man have

G C D D

Befo-ore he can hear people cry-y?

G C G G/B

How many de-aths will it take till I Know

G C D D

That to-o many peo-ple have di-i-i-i-i-ied?

[Chorus]

Am/C D G Em

The answer my friend is blowing in the wind;

Am/C D G G Am D G

The answer is blowing in the wind.

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