Blowing In The Wind
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Intro: G
G C G C G
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a man
G C G Am D
How many seas must a white dove sail before she sleeps in the sand
G C G C G
How many times must the can non balls fly before they're forever banne
C D G Em
The answer my friend is blowing in the wind
C D G (C D G Em C D G)
The answer is blowing in the wind
G C G C G
How many years can a mountain exist before it is washed to the sea
G C G Am D
How many years can some people exist before they're allowed to be free
G C G C G
How many times can a man turn his head pretending that he just doesn't see
C D G Em (C D G Em C D G)
The answer my friend is blowing in the wind
C D G
The answer is blowing in the wind
G C G C G
How many times must a man look up before he really sees the sky
G C G Am D
How many ears must one bursting have before he can hear people cry
G C G C G
How many deaths will it take till he knows that too many people have died
C D G Em
The answer my friend is blowing in the wind
C D G (C D G Em C D G)
The answer is blowing in the wind
How to play Blowing In The Wind
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.