# Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up (Official Video) (4K Remaster)

*Rick Astley* · https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ

## Summary

This recording is the 4K remaster of Rick Astley's official music video for "Never Gonna Give You Up." It contains only the song's lyrics, with no spoken commentary or discussion. The song is a declaration of unwavering devotion and commitment to a romantic partner.

## Key points

- The song opens with the lines "We're no strangers to love" and "You know the rules and so do I."
- The chorus promises: "Never gonna give you up, never gonna let you down, never gonna run around and desert you."
- The singer describes a long relationship where "your heart's been aching but you're too shy to say it."
- Both people "know the game" and are "gonna play it."
- The singer says he "just wanna tell you how I'm feeling" and "gotta make you understand."
- The chorus repeats multiple times throughout the song, ending with "never gonna tell a lie and hurt you."

## Notes

### Overview
This is the lyric transcript of Rick Astley's "Never Gonna Give You Up" (Official Video, 4K Remaster). The recording is entirely musical, with no spoken dialogue.

### Opening Verse
- The song begins: "We're no strangers to love. You know the rules and so do I."
- The singer states, "A full commitment's what I'm thinking of."
- He says, "You wouldn't get this from any other guy."

### Chorus
- "Never gonna give you up, never gonna let you down."
- "Never gonna run around and desert you."
- "Never gonna make you cry, never gonna say goodbye."
- "Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you."

### Second Verse
- "We've known each other for so long."
- "Your heart's been aching but you're too shy to say it."
- "Inside we both know what's been going on."
- "We know the game and we're gonna play it."
- "And if you ask me how I'm feeling, don't tell me you're too blind to see."

### Bridge and Outro
- The backing vocals repeat "(Ooh, give you up)" and "Never gonna give, never gonna give (give you up)."
- The chorus repeats several times through the end of the song.

## Transcript

[00:01] [♪♪♪]

[00:18] ♪ We're no strangers to love ♪ ♪ You know the rules and so do I ♪ ♪ A full commitment's what I'm thinking of ♪ ♪ You wouldn't get this from any other guy ♪ ♪ I just wanna tell you how I'm feeling ♪ ♪ Gotta make you understand ♪ ♪ Never gonna give you up ♪ ♪ Never gonna let you down ♪ ♪ Never gonna run around and desert you ♪ ♪ Never gonna make you cry ♪ ♪ Never gonna say goodbye ♪ ♪ Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you ♪ ♪ We've known each other for so long ♪ ♪ Your heart's been aching but you're too shy to say it ♪ ♪ Inside we both know what's been going ♪ ♪ We know the game and we're gonna play it ♪ ♪ And if you ask me how I'm feeling ♪ ♪ Don't tell me you're too blind to see ♪ ♪ Never gonna give you up ♪

[01:27] ♪ Never gonna let you down ♪ ♪ Never gonna run around and desert you ♪ ♪ Never gonna make you cry ♪ ♪ Never gonna say goodbye ♪ ♪ Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you ♪ ♪ Never gonna give you up ♪ ♪ Never gonna let you down ♪ ♪ Never gonna run around and desert you ♪ ♪ Never gonna make you cry ♪ ♪ Never gonna say goodbye ♪ ♪ Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you ♪ ♪ (Ooh, give you up) ♪ ♪ (Ooh, give you up) ♪ ♪ Never gonna give, never gonna give ♪ ♪ (Give you up) ♪ ♪ Never gonna give, never gonna give ♪ ♪ (Give you up) ♪ ♪ We've known each other for so long ♪ ♪ Your heart's been aching but you're too shy to say it ♪ ♪ Inside we both know what's been going ♪ ♪ We know the game and we're gonna play it ♪

[02:33] ♪ I just wanna tell you how I'm feeling ♪ ♪ Gotta make you understand ♪ ♪ Never gonna give you up ♪ ♪ Never gonna let you down ♪ ♪ Never gonna run around and desert you ♪ ♪ Never gonna make you cry ♪ ♪ Never gonna say goodbye ♪ ♪ Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you ♪ ♪ Never gonna give you up ♪ ♪ Never gonna let you down ♪ ♪ Never gonna run around and desert you ♪ ♪ Never gonna make you cry ♪ ♪ Never gonna say goodbye ♪ ♪ Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you ♪ ♪ Never gonna give you up ♪ ♪ Never gonna let you down ♪ ♪ Never gonna run around and desert you ♪ ♪ Never gonna make you cry ♪ ♪ Never gonna say goodbye ♪ ♪ Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you ♪