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Aint no sunshine when shes gone, Its not warm when shes away, Aint no sunshine when shes gone, And shes always gone too
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"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"

- Bill Withers

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This quote by Bill Withers is a melancholic expression of loneliness and yearning. It speaks of an individual who is deeply in love with someone, and the pain of being apart from them. The lyrics reveal the idea that when the individual they love is gone, the sun no longer shines and the warmth of life is gone. The vocalist is expressing the concept that when the person they love is away, it seems like they are gone for too long. The lyrics are an effective expression of the discomfort of being apart from somebody you like, and the longing to be reunited with them. The tune speaks with the universal experience of remaining in love and the pain of being apart from the one you love.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Bill Withers somewhere between July 4, 1938 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 3 other quotes.

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