man walk down
before you call him a man
How many seas must a white dove sail before she sleeps in the sand?
You said,
and how many times must a cannonball fly
before
they are forever banned?
The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind
The answer is blowing in the wind
You said,
how many years can a mountain exist before it is washed to the sea?
You said,
how many years can some people exist
before they're allowed to be free?
You said,
how many times can a man turn his head
and pretend that he just doesn't see?
Oh,
the answer,
my friend,
is blowing in the wind
The answer is blowing in the wind
You said, how many times must a man look up
before he can see the sky?
You said, how many ears must one man have
before he can hear people cry?
You said,
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
The answer, my friend,
is blowing in the wind.
The answer is blowing in the wind.