Blowin’ in the Wind by Bob Dylan

Verse 1

[G]How many [C]roads

Must a [G]man walk down

Before you [C]call him a [G]man?

How many [C]seas

Must a [G]white dove sail

Before she [C]sleeps in the [D]sand?

Verse 2

Yes and [G]how many [C]times

Must the [G]cannonballs fly

Before they're for-[C]ever [G]banned?

Chorus

The [C]answer, my [D]friend

Is [G]blowin' in the [C]wind

The [D]answer is blowin' in the [G]wind

Instrumental [C] [D] [G] [C] [D] [G]

Verse 3

Yes, and [G]how many [C]years

Can a [G]mountain exist

Before it is [C]washed to the [G]sea?

Yes and how many [C]years

Can some [G]people exist

Be-[C]fore they're allowed to be [D]free?

Verse 4

Yes and [G]how many [C]times

Must a [G]man turn his head

And pretend that he [C]just doesn't [G]see?

Chorus

The [C]answer, my [D]friend

Is [G]blowin' in the [C]wind

The [D]answer is blowin' in the [G]wind

Instrumental [C] [D] [G] [C] [D] [G]

Verse 5

Yes, and [G]how many [C]times

Must a [G]man look up

Before he can really [C]see the [G]sky?

Yes and how many [C]ears

Must [G]one man have

Before he can [C]hear people [D]cry?

Verse 6

Yes and [G]how many [C]deaths

Will it [G]take till he knows

That too many [C]people have [G]died?

Chorus

The [C]answer, my [D]friend

Is [G]blowin' in the [C]wind

The [D]answer is blowin' in the [G]wind

Outro [C] [D] [G] [C] [D] [G]

Discover easy to play ukulele songs all in one place!

Ukulele Song List


Find expert tips and practise techniques with our useful guides.

Ukulele For Beginners

Get Better At Ukulele