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{title: Ain't no sunshine} {artist: Bill Withers} {time: 4/4} {tempo: 78} {key: Am} {meta: author Frans-Willem Post, 2026-05-06} {start_of_verse: Verse 1} [NC]ain't no sunshine when she's [Am7]gone [Em7] [G6] [Am7] it's not warm when she's a[Am7]way [Em7] [G6] [Am7] ain't no sunshine when she's [Em7]gone and she's always gone too [Dm7]long anytime she goes a[Am7]way [Em7] [G6] [Am7] {end_of_verse} {start_of_verse: Verse 2} wonder this time where she's [Am7]gone [Em7] [G6] [Am7] wonder if she's gone to [Am7]stay [Em7] [G6] [Am7] ain't no sunshine when she's [Em7]gone and this house just ain't no [Dm7]home anytime she goes a[Am7]way [Em7] [G6] [Am7] {end_of_verse} {start_of_part: Link} and [NC]I know, I know, I know, I know... hey, I oughta leave the young thing alone, but ain't no sunshine when she's [Am7] gone [Em7] [G6] [Am7] {end_of_part} {start_of_verse: Verse 3} ain't no sunshine when she's [Am7]gone [Em7] [G6] [Am7] only darkness every[Am7]day [Em7] [G6] [Am7] ain't no sunshine when she's [Em7]gone and this house just ain't no [Dm7]home anytime she goes a[Am7]way [Em7] [G6] [Am7] {end_of_verse} {start_of_part: Outtro} anytime she goes a[Am7]way [Em7] [G6] [Am7] anytime she goes a[Am7]way [Em7] [G6] [Am7] anytime she goes a[Am7]way [Em7] [G6] [Am7] {end_of_part}