ain t no sunshine when he s gone it s not warm when he s away ain t no sunshine when he s gone and he s always gone too long anytime he goes away i wonder this time where he s gone wonder if he s gone to stay ain t no sunshine when he s gone and this house just ain t no home anytime he goes away well i know i know i know i know i know i know i know i know oh i know i know i know i know oh i know i know i know i know ah i know i know i know i would leave that man alone but ain t no sunshine when he s gone ain t no sunshine when he s gone only darkness every day ain t no sunshine when he s gone and this house just ain t no home anytime he goes away and i know i know i know i know oh i know i know i know i know i know i know i know i know that ain t no sunshine when that man has gone away when he s gone sunshine when he s gone when my baby s gone away 