The answer my friend is blowing in the wind
How many roads must a man walk down before they call him a man?
Yes and how many seas must a white dove sail before she sleeps in the sand?
Yes and how many times must those cannonballs fly before they're forever banned?
The answer my friend is blowing in the wind
The answer is blowing in the wind
[ banjo ]
How many times must a man look up before he sees the sky?
Yes and how many ears must one man have before he can hear people cry?
Yes and how many deaths will it take till he knows that too many people have died?
The answer my friend is blowing in the wind
The answer is blowing in the wind
[ harmonica ]
How many years can a mountain exist before it is washed to the sea?
Yes and how many years can some people exist before they're allowed to be free?
Yes and how many times can a man turn his head and pretend he just doesn't see?
The answer my friend is blowing in the wind
The answer is blowing in the wind