Richard Paul Astley (born February 6, 1966) is an English dance-pop singer, songwriter and musician. He was born in Newton-le-Willows, St Helens, Lancashire, England. Astley currently resides in Richmond, Surrey with his Danish girlfriend, Lene Bausager, and their daughter, Emilie.
In 1985, Astley was playing the club circuit as a singer with a soul band named FBI, when he was seen by the record producer Pete Waterman and persuaded to come to London to work at the PWL recording studio.
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FM7G We're no strangers to love FM7G You know the rules and so do I FM7G A full commitment's what I'm thinking of FM7G You wouldn't get this from any other guy
Prechorus
FG I just wanna tell you how I'm feeling FG Gotta make you understand
Chorus
FM7G Never gonna give you up EmAm Never gonna let you down FM7GEmAm Never gonna run around and desert you FM7G Never gonna make you cry EmAm Never gonna say goodbye FM7GEmAm Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you
Verse 2
We've know 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
Prechorus
And if you ask me how I'm feeling Don't tell me you're too blind to see
Chorus x2
Bridge
FM7GGG Ooohh give you up FM7GGG Ooohh give you up FM7 Never gonna give FM7GGG Never gonna give give you up FM7 Never gonna give FM7GGG Never gonna give give you up