How to play Back in Black by AC/DC
Learn to play Back in Black by AC/DC in the key of E at a beginner level. SongView's AI generates the chords, guitar tabs, piano sheet music, and MIDI backing track so you can start playing faster.
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Key, tempo & difficulty
Back in Black is played in the key of E, at 94 BPM, in 4/4 time, at a beginner difficulty level. SongView's AI analysis gives you the exact key, tempo, and chord progression so you can start playing immediately.
Chords used in Back in Black
How to play Back in Black on guitar
Looking for Back in Black guitar chords? Back in Black by AC/DC is played in the key of E. The main guitar chords are E, D, A, B, G, G#5, A#5, B5. SongView's AI generates the chord diagrams, guitar tabs, and a MIDI backing track so you can learn Back in Black on guitar faster — whether you want the full arrangement or easy Back in Black chords for a beginner-friendly version.
How to play Back in Black on piano
Want to play Back in Black on piano? Back in Black by AC/DC is played in the key of E. The piano chords are E, D, A, B, G, G#5, A#5, B5. SongView generates piano sheet music and a MIDI backing track so you can practice Back in Black at your own pace, with the melody and chords transcribed from the original recording.
How to play Back in Black on ukulele
Back in Black translates naturally to the ukulele in the key of E. The ukulele chords are E, D, A, B, G, G#5, A#5, B5. If you're searching for easy Back in Black ukulele chords, SongView's chord diagrams show the finger positions for each chord so you can start strumming right away.
How to play Back in Black on bass
The bass line for Back in Black by AC/DC follows the chord progression in the key of E. The chords are E, D, A, B, G, G#5, A#5, B5. SongView's AI transcribes the Back in Black bass tabs from the MIDI backing track, so you get accurate bass tabs that match the original recording's feel and groove.
Practice tips for Back in Black
To practice Back in Black efficiently, start by learning the E, D, A, B chords and getting comfortable with the strumming or picking pattern. Since Back in Black is in the key of E, you can transpose up or down in SongView if a different key suits your voice or instrument. The built-in MIDI backing track lets you play along with Back in Black at any tempo, so you can build speed gradually before playing at full speed.