Ain't no sunshine when she's gone   It's not warm when she's away   Ain't no sunshine when she's gone   She's always gone too long, anytime she goes away      Wonder this time where she's gone   Wonder if she's going to stay   Ain't no sunshine when she's gone   This house just ain't no home, anytime she goes away      And I know, I know, I know, I know, I know   I know, I know, I know, I know, I know   I know, I know, I know, I know, I know   I know, I know, I know, I know, I know      I know, I know, I know, I know, I know   I know, I know, I know, I know, I know   I know, I know, I know, I know, I know   I know, I know, I know, I know, I know   You don't leave those things alone      Ain't no sunshine when she's gone   Only darkness every day   Ain't no sunshine when she's gone   And this house just ain't no home, anytime she goes away      Anytime she goes away, anytime she goes away   Anytime she goes away, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah