Freddie King Ain`t No Sunshine When She`s Gone. -

The complete lyrics to Freddie King 's rendition of are provided below. While originally written and performed by Bill Withers , King released his blues-infused cover on the 1972 album Texas Cannonball .

Ain't no sunshine when she's goneThis house just ain't no homeAnytime she goes awayAnytime she goes away Anytime she goes awayAnytime she goes away Freddie King Ain`t No Sunshine When She`s Gone.

While King stays mostly faithful to the original lyrics, his version is distinguished by several musical shifts: The complete lyrics to Freddie King 's rendition

: He replaces the acoustic soul feel with his signature "stinging" guitar leads and heavy, slow-burn blues. Universal Music Publishing Group

Source: LyricFind Songwriters: Bill WithersAin’t No Sunshine lyrics © Reservoir Media Management, Inc, Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc Key Differences in Freddie King's Version