Song: Ain't no sunshine
Artist: Bill Withers
Composer: Bill Withers
Album: Just as I am
Tabbed by DJ   10th Sept 2014

Three of Bill's TV performances,
copy and paste these links:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3_Ym672_lU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5vH1ggTv-A
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CICIOJqEb5c

Played as 3 note fingerstyle chords. Use the thumb to
pick the bass notes first, followed by the index and
middle finger picking upwards together on the other
two strings.

The 4th string/2nd fret will give you the starting
note of E for the vocal pitch.

IMPORTANT NOTE:
Please IGNORE ANY CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS the website
automatically imposes,the ones they display are often
not the best option for a particular chord sequence.
Just follow the numbered voicings suggested below:

For the Em7 use the open string option unless where
indicated with an astericks, at those points you use
the higher voicing instead.

 = 5x55xx     * = x7x78x
 = 0x00xx       = x5x56x
  = 3x34xx       = x07500

N.C. = No chords  
In the Bridge tap the beat on the body of the guitar

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[Verse 1]
          
Ain't no sunsh

              
ine when she's

        
 gone,
          
It's not warm 

              
when she's a -

        
 way,
          
Ain't no sunsh

              
ine when she's

  *
 gone,
           
And she's alwa

*           
ys gone too lo


ng,
              
Anytime she go

              
es a - way

[Verse 2]
          
Wonder, this t

              
ime, where she

         
's gone,
          
Wonder if she'

           
s gone to stay

      
,
          
Ain't no sunsh

              
ine when she's

  *
 gone,
          *
And this house

              
 just ain't no

 
 home,
              
Anytime she go

              
es a - way

[Bridge]
    
And I know,
N.C.
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, hey, I oughta leave the young thing alone,
              
But ain't no s

              
unshine when s

     
he's gone,
          
A - woh, a - w

    
oh!

[Verse 3]
          
Ain't no sunsh

              
ine when she's

        
 gone,
          
Only darkness 

             
every day,
          
Ain't no sunsh

              
ine when she's

  *
 gone,
          *
And this house

              
 just ain't no

 
 home,
              
Anytime she go

              
es a - way

[Coda]
          
Anytime she go

              
es a - way,
          
Anytime she go

              
es a - way,
          
Anytime she go

              
es a - way