BACK IN BLACK
As recorded by AC/DC
(from the 1980 Album "Back In Black")
Transcribed by Slowhand (guitar-steve@gmx.de)
Words by Angus Young, Malcolm Young & Brian Johnson
Music by Angus Young, Malcolm Young & Brian Johnson
A Intro
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