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Never Gonna Give You Up

Rick Astley

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley in the key of C

Level: Advanced Decade: 1980s Genre: Pop Theme: Romance Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments
  Cm7 F   Dm7 Gm7   Cm7 F   Dm7 Gm7  [x2]

Verse
Cm7We're No Strangers To Love.  F     YoCm7u Know The Rules And So Do I (Do I) Cm7     Dm7​
Cm7    A Full Commitment's What I'm Thinking FOf.    You Wouldn'tCm7 Get This From Any Other Guy            Cm7          Dm7​

Pre-Hook
Cm7I Just Wanna TFell You How I'm Feeling.     Gotta Cm7Make You Understand      Cm7      Dm7​

Hook
Never Gonna Give You UCm7p.     NFever Gonna Let You Down    Dm7        Gm7​
Never Gonna Run AroundCm7 And FDesert You   Dm7       Gm7​
Never Gonna Make You CCm7ry.    F   Never Gonna Say Goodbye      Dm7        Gm7​
Never Gonna Tell A LiCm7e AndF HurDm7t You  Gm7​

Verse
Cm7     We've Known Each Other For So LoFng
Cm7    Your Heart's Been Aching, But You're Too Cm7Shy To Say IDm7t (Say It)
Cm7    Inside, We Both Know What's Been Going On (Going Dm7On)
Cm7    We Know The Game And We're Gonna PlayCm7 It         Dm7​

Pre-Hook
Cm7And If You AskF Me How I'm Feeling.     Don't Cm7Tell Me You're Too Blind To See     Cm7         Dm7​

Instruments
(OCm7oh,     GmGive Cm7You Up)Gm (Ooh,     Give You Up)
(Ooh) Never Gonna Give, Never Gonna Give (Give You Up)
(Ooh) Never Gonna Give, Never Gonna Give (Give You Up)

Bridge Cool down
We've Known Each Other For So Long
     Your Heart's Been Aching, But You're Too Shy To Cm7Say It (ToDm7 Say It)
     Inside, We Both Know What's Been Going On (Going On)
     We Know The Game And We're Gonna Play It Cm7           Dm7​
Also available in: Ebm7 (Original) D E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Never Gonna Give You Up?

The chords for Never Gonna Give You Up are: Cm7, F, Dm7, Gm7, Gm

What is the original key of Never Gonna Give You Up?

The original key is Ebm7.

What is the difficulty of playing Never Gonna Give You Up?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Never Gonna Give You Up in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Never Gonna Give You Up be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Never Gonna Give You Up on ukulele?

Chord Never Gonna Give You Up can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Never Gonna Give You Up?

Never Gonna Give You Up uses 5 chords: Cm7, F, Dm7, Gm7, Gm

What is the easiest way to play Never Gonna Give You Up?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Never Gonna Give You Up released in?

Never Gonna Give You Up was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Never Gonna Give You Up?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Never Gonna Give You Up to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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