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(E5)Back in black, I hit the sack, I’ve been too (CN.C.)long, I’m glad to be back.
Yes, I’m let loose from the noose that’s (CN.C.)kept me hang in’ a bout.
I keep (E5)look in’ at the sky (D5)’cause it’s get tin’ me high.
For get the (CN.C.)hearse ’cause I’ll nev er die.
I got nine lives, cat’s eyes, ab us in’ ev ’ry (CN.C.)one of them and runn in’ wild.
’Cause I’m back,
(A5)Yes (B5)I’m back.
(A5)Well (B5)I’m (G5)back,
Yes (A5)I’m (G5)back.
(G5)Well (A5)I’m back,
(A5)back.
Well (B5)I’m (G)back in black,
Yes, I’m (D)back in black.
Oh!
the back (D5)of a Cad il lac, num ber one with a (CN.C.)bul let, a er pack.
in a bang with gang, they got ta (CN.C.)catch me if they want me to hang ’Cause I’m (E5)back on the track, And (D5)I’m beat in’ the flack.
No bo dy’s gon na (CN.C.)get me on an oth rap.
So look at me now, I’m just a mak in’ my play, don’t try to push your (CN.C.)luck, just get out ta my way.
back,
(A5)Yes (B5)I’m back.
(A5)Well (B5)I’m (G5)back,
Yes (A5)I’m (G5)back.
(G5)Well (A5)I’m back,
(A5)back.
Well (B5)I’m (G)back in black,
Yes, I’m (D)back in black.
Oh!
Well (A5)I’m
Well I’m (A5)back,
(A5)back.
Well (B5)I’m (G5)back,
(G5)back,
back,
(A5)back.
Well (B5)I’m (G)back in black,
yes, I’m (D)back in black.
I wan na say it!
Back In Black — Accompaniment Sheet Music (Classic Notation)
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Classic piano notation for "Back In Black" by AC/DC as an accompaniment / backing track. Both hands engraved at publisher quality in E — sing or play melody on top while the score follows along at 92 BPM. Click any note to jump there.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (E) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.
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About “Back In Black”
- Is the engraved accompaniment score for "Back In Black" suitable for a pianist?
- Yes — both hands are notated in classic piano notation (treble + bass clefs, key E, real chord symbols), engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML. A staff pianist or accompanist can read this directly from the screen or printed PDF and play the backing while you sing the melody.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Back In Black" by AC/DC in?
- The backing track is in E at 92 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
- Can I sing over "Back In Black" with this accompaniment?
- Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
- Is this a karaoke version of "Back In Black"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Back In Black", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Back In Black" as a backing track for my instrument?
- Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
- Can I download the accompaniment for "Back In Black"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Back In Black"?
- "Back In Black" was originally performed by AC/DC. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by AC/DC are available?
- Other accompaniments by AC/DC: "Highway To Hell". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
- What is this accompaniment Sheet Music view?
- Same engraver-grade rendering as the standard Sheet Music mode — both hands, classic piano notation, key of E, real chord symbols — but the audio is the karaoke / backing-track arrangement of "Back In Black" with the lead melody removed. Perfect for singers, lead instruments, and ensemble practice.
- Can I sing or play melody while the score follows along?
- Yes. The backing track removes the melody so you can sing or play it on top while the chord changes and rhythm guide you. The engraved score scrolls in time with the audio so you never lose your place.
- Is this the same notation a piano book would show?
- Yes — treble + bass clefs, key signature, time signature, beams, dynamics, and chord symbols above the staff, all rendered from the original publisher MusicXML. Identical reading experience to a printed piano accompaniment book.
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