AC/DC: "T.N.T."

Two piano solo arrangements of "T.N.T." by AC/DC, a 1970s classic rock favorite. Both the easy and intermediate versions will dazzle audiences at your next performance!

This post is part sixteen of the Sonic Surprises Sheet Music Series.

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About AC/DC:

AC/DC is a legendary rock band formed in Sydney, Australia, in 1973 by Scottish-born brothers Malcolm and Angus Young. Known for their high-energy performances and hard-hitting sound, they are often credited as pioneers of hard rock and heavy metal. With iconic hits like “Back in Black,” “Highway to Hell,” and “Thunderstruck,” AC/DC has become one of the best-selling music artists in the world. Their music is marked by powerful guitar riffs, driving rhythms, and a rebellious spirit that has earned them a devoted global fanbase.

About “T.N.T.”:

“T.N.T.” is one of AC/DC’s most iconic songs, originally released in 1975 on their Australian album T.N.T. and later featured on the international version of High Voltage. The track is driven by Angus Young’s powerful guitar riffs and Bon Scott’s unmistakable, gritty vocals, delivering a sound that captures the raw, rebellious energy of classic rock. The song’s lyrics, with lines like “I’m dynamite! T.N.T.!” and “Watch me explode,” express a bold, no-nonsense attitude that became a defining characteristic of the band’s image. “T.N.T.” quickly became a fan favorite and a staple of AC/DC’s live performances, showcasing their hard-hitting style and helping to solidify their place in rock history. Its explosive sound and unforgettable chorus continue to make it one of the band’s most enduring and recognizable songs.

Why did you arrange this song?:

This song was a request by a piano teacher whose student is a late-beginner/early intermediate and wanted to perform this piece for their upcoming recital. Ask, and ye shall receive!