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Back In Black — Piano Lead Sheet
About “Back In Black”
"Back In Black" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 82 BPM.
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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!
Practice tip
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
Questions about this song (9)
- Where are the chord symbols for "Back In Black" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Back In Black" is in G.
- What key is "Back In Black" by AC/DC played in?
- Back In Black is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Back In Black"?
- The arrangement plays at 82 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Back In Black" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Back In Black"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Back In Black"?
- "Back In Black" was originally performed by AC/DC. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by AC/DC can I play here?
- Try "THUNDERSTRUCK", "BACK IN BLACK", "DIRTY DEEDS DONE DIRT CHEAP". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Back In Black" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Back In Black" is in the key of G at 82 BPM.
- What chords are in "Back In Black"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.
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