(E5)Back in the black, (D5)of a I hit the sack, num ber one I’ve been too (CN.C.)long, let, I’m glad pow to be back.
Yes, I’m let a loose from the noose they that’s ta (CN.C.)kept me me they hang in’ a bout.
I keep (E5)look in’ at the sky And (D5)’cause it’s get tin’ me flack.
high.
No bo For get the (CN.C.)hearse me ’cause I’ll nev er die.
I got look at nine me now, lives, I’m just a mak in’ 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!
(E5)Back in the back (D5)of a I Cad il lac, num ber one I’ve with a (CN.C.)bul let, I’m a pow er pack.
back.
Yes, I’m in a bang with the gang, they got ta (CN.C.)catch me if they want me to hang ’Cause I’m (E5)back on the track, sky And (D5)I’m it’s beat in’ the flack.
high.
No bo dy’s gon na (CN.C.)get me on an oth er rap.
I So look at nine me now, lives, I’m just a mak in’ my play, don’t try to push your (CN.C.)luck, just get out ta my way.
’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!
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 — Piano Accompaniment Lead Sheet
Lead sheet view of the piano accompaniment for "Back In Black" by AC/DC: melody on the staff, chord symbols above, lyrics below. Ideal for singers, choirs, and band rehearsals. Original key E, 92 BPM.
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.
Try other practice modes:
About “Back In Black”
- 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.
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