The Jack

by AC/DC
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Lyrics

She (CN.C.)gave me the (E7)queen,

Pok she er gave me the king, ture.

she was wheel in’ and deal in’,

if just she do in’ her thing.

you.

She was hold in’ a (A7)pair,

but I had to try.

She Her could deuce was wild,

but my ace was high.

But (E7)how was I to know that she’d been dealt with be fore?

Said she nev er had a full house,

but I should have known from the (A7)tat too on her left leg and the gar ter on her right And if she’d have the card to bring me down if she played it right.

She’s got the (E7)jack.

She’s got the jack,

she’s got the jack,

she’s got the jack.

She’s got the (A7)jack,

she’s got the jack,

she’s got the (E7)jack,

she’s got the jack.

She’s got the (B7)jack, jack, jack, jack, (A7)jack, jack, jack, she’s got the (E7)jack.

Pok er face was her

She’s got the (E7)jack,

she’s got the jack,

she’s got the jack,

she’s got the jack.

She’s got the (A7)jack,

she’s got the jack,

she’s got the (E7)jack,

she’s got the jack.

She’s got the (B7)jack, jack, jack, jack, (A7)jack, jack, jack, she’s got the (E7)jack,

she’s got the jack.

She’s got the (E7)jack,

she’s got the jack,

she’s got the jack,

she’s got the jack.

She’s got the (A7)jack,

she’s got the jack,

she’s got the (E7)jack,

she’s got the jack.

She’s got the (B7)jack, jack, jack, jack, (A7)jack, jack, jack, she’s got the (E7)jack,

she’s got the jack.

She’s got the (E7)jack.

The Jack — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "The Jack" by AC/DC in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of E. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 76 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “The Jack”

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "The Jack"?
Yes — 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 E. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "The Jack" by AC/DC played in?
The Jack is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Jack"?
The arrangement plays at 76 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "The Jack" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "The Jack"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "The Jack"?
"The Jack" was originally performed by AC/DC. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "The Jack"?
This arrangement uses 5 chords: A7, B7, C, E7, F7.
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.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes — "The Jack" 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 E, time signature, beams, dynamics — 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 — 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 — slow the tempo from 76 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 — 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.