Lyrics
(G5)Back in black, I hit the sack, I’ve been too long I’m glad to be back.
Yes, (G5)I’m let loose from the noose that’s (CN.C.)kept me hang ing a bout.
I keep (G5)look ing at the sky (F5)’cause it’s get ting me high.
For get the hearse ’cause I’ll nev er die.
I got nine lives, cat’s eyes, (C5)a bus ing ev ’ry (CN.C.)one of them and run ning wild.
’Cause I’m (D5)back,
yes, I’m back.
Well, I’m (C5)back.
Yes, I’m back.
Well, I’m back,
back.
Well, I’m (Bb)back in black,
yes, I’m (F)back in black.
(G5)Back in the back (F5)of a Cad il lac.
(C5)Num ber one wih a bul let, I’m a pow er pack.
Yes, I’m in the band, with the gang.
They’ve got to (CN.C.)catch me if they want me to hang.
’Cause I’m (G5)back on the track, (F5)and I’m beat ing the flack.
(C5)No bod y’s gon na get me on an oth er rap, so (G5)look at me now, I’m (F5)just mak ing my pay.
(C5)Don’t try to push your (CN.C.)luck, just get out ta my way.
’Cause I’m (F)back in black.
(G5)Well, I’m (D5)back,
yes, I’m back.
Well, I’m (C5)back.
Yes, I’m back.
Well, I’m back,
back.
Well, I’m (Bb)back in black,
yes, I’m (F)back in black.
Back,
back,
back.
I’m back.
I’m back,
back,
(Bb)back in black,
yes, I’m (F)back in black.
I wan na say it!
Back In Black by AC/DC
Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 82 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Back In Black”
- What key is "Back In Black" in?
- "Back In Black" by AC/DC is in the key of G with a tempo of 82 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Back In Black" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "Back In Black" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- How long does it take to learn "Back In Black" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by AC/DC can I play here?
- Try "THUNDERSTRUCK", "BACK IN BLACK", "DIRTY DEEDS DONE DIRT CHEAP". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.