Blowin' In The Wind

by Bob Dylan
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How man y roads (G)must a man (A)walk down

be fore it you call (D)him a man?

Yes, and (D)How man y seas (G)must a white dove ex sail

be fore they’re she lowed (G)sleeps (D)in the sand?

Yes, and how man y times (G)must the can (A)non balls fly

and be fore they are for (D)ev er banned?

The an (G)swer, my friend,

is (D)blow in’ in the wind.

The an (G)swer is (A)blow in’ in the wind.

Yes, and how man y years (G)can a moun (A)tain ex

be fore he is washed (D)to the sea?

Yes, and (D)how man y years (G)can some peo ple ex ist

be fore he al hear (G)sleeps (D)to be free?

Yes, and how man y times (G)can a man (A)non turn head

and pre tend that he just (D)does n’t see?

The an (G)swer, my friend,

is (D)blow in’ in the wind.

The an (G)swer is (A)blow in’ in the wind.

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Blowin' In The Wind β€” Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "Blowin' In The Wind" by Bob Dylan in classic piano notation β€” both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of D. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 130 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About β€œBlowin' In The Wind”

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Blowin' In The Wind"?
Yes β€” the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature D. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "Blowin' In The Wind" by Bob Dylan played in?
Blowin' In The Wind is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Blowin' In The Wind"?
The arrangement plays at 130 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Blowin' In The Wind" easy to play on piano?
Yes β€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Blowin' In The Wind"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Blowin' In The Wind"?
"Blowin' In The Wind" was originally performed by Bob Dylan. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Blowin' In The Wind"?
This arrangement uses 3 chords: A, D, G. Only a handful of chords β€” beginner-friendly.
What other songs by Bob Dylan can I play here?
Try "FOREVER YOUNG", "LAY, LADY, LAY", "I SHALL BE RELEASED". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes β€” "Blowin' In The Wind" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature D, time signature, beams, dynamics β€” everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
Sheet Music is the "classic" view β€” the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
Yes β€” slow the tempo from 130 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
Why can I click a note in the score?
Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
Yes β€” Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.

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