Blowing In The Wind Chords
Blowing In The Wind by Peter Paul and Mary is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords Bb, C, F, Dm, Dm7(9-), Bbm, Bbm7 and C5(9). Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro Bb C F Dm Bb C F
F Bb F
How many roads must a man walk down
Bb C
Before they call him a man?
F Bb F
How many seas must a white dove sail
Dm7(9-) Bb C
Before she sleeps in the sand?
F Bb F
How many times must the cannon balls fly
Bb C
Before they're forever banned?
Bb C F Dm7(9-) Dm
The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind
Bbm Bbm7 C5(9) F
The answer is blowin' in the wind.
F Bb F
How many years must a mountain exist
Bb C
Before it is washed to the sea?
F Bb F
How many years can some people exist
Dm7(9-) Bb C
Before they're allowed to be free?
F Bb F
How many times can a man turn his head
Bb C
And pretend that he just doesn't see?
Bb C F Dm7(9-) Dm
The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind
Bbm Bbm7 C5(9) F
The answer is blowin' in the wind.
F Bb F
How many times must a man look up
Bb C
Before he can see the sky?
F Bb F
How many ears must one man have
Dm7(9-) Bb C
Before he can hear people cry?
F Bb F
How many deaths will it take till he knows
Bb C
That too many people have died?
Bb C F Dm7(9-) Dm
The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind
Bbm Bbm7 C5(9) F
The answer is blowin' in the wind