ain t no sunshine when she s gone it s not warm when she s away ain t no sunshine when she s gone and she s always gone too long anytime she goes away wondering this time where she s gone wondering if she s gone to stay ain t no sunshine when she s gone and this house just ain t no home anytime she goes away i know i know i know i know hey i m gonna leave young thing alone but ain t no sunshine when she s gone only darkness everyday 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 anytime she goes away anytime she goes away anytime she goes away