Aint no sunshine what does it mean

English US. Traditional Chinese Taiwan. Question about English US. See a translation. Report copyright infringement. The owner of it will not be notified. Only the user who asked this question will see who disagreed with this answer. Read more comments. It just means "there is no sunshine when she's gone" Sometimes in the dialect of English spoken by many black americans, a double negative does not necessarily equal a positive.

FloraFauna it is very treaky. There are only very limited cases where a double negative is used to express a positive. Eg: I'm not sure what I saw. But he was encouraged by Booker T. Bill Withers actually got into the music game relatively late in life, with his aforementioned debut album being released when he was already in his early 30s.

In fact at the time this song came out, Wither had a steady day job which he retained even after becoming a music star. His prior two entries, Three Night and a Morning and Harlem , were not hits.

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