— cheering and applause — ♪ How many roads must a man walk down Before he can call heaven mine? How many seas must a white dove sail Before she sleeps in the sand? How many times must a cat in balls fly Before they're forever banned? The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind The answer is blowing in the wind ♪ How many years must a mountain exist Before it's washed to the sea? How many years must a beam unexist Before they're allowed to be free? How many times must a man turn his head Pretending that he's just pleasant sea? The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind The answer is blowing in the wind ♪ ♪ How many times must a man look up Before he can see the sky? How many years must a white man have Before he can hear people cry? How many days will it take to let go Too many people have died? The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind The answer is blowing in the wind The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind The answer is blowing in the wind The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind ♪ The answer is blowing in the wind The answer is blowing in the wind