Gotye - Thanks For Your Time (Official Music Video)

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  • @jasminebrown8364
    @jasminebrown8364 6 лет назад +677

    This 240p quality makes the whole thing more authentic

    • @emanuelemaggio6319
      @emanuelemaggio6319 4 года назад +16

      Jasmine Brown I thought it was like this only because is of the 2008

    • @EGG-mp5jv
      @EGG-mp5jv 4 года назад +9

      It's probably both

    • @justme-kj8kh
      @justme-kj8kh 3 года назад +3

      Fuck yeah I didn't notice it 😅

    • @goohere
      @goohere 3 года назад +6

      @@emanuelemaggio6319 Hearts a mess from 2007 is in 480p

    • @emanuelemaggio6319
      @emanuelemaggio6319 3 года назад

      @@goohere oh

  • @shinigamikitsune1541
    @shinigamikitsune1541 5 лет назад +579

    He's a literal musical genius, *but most of his music is criminally underrated...*

    • @stanislawignacy
      @stanislawignacy 3 года назад +6

      Although he got rewarded by having a giant hit, one of the biggest song since 2000. I think that's good achievement :)

    • @mahna_mahna
      @mahna_mahna 2 года назад +19

      @@stanislawignacy A blessing and a curse. Now he's "that guy with that song we got sick of because they overplayed it so much." Which obscures so many other great songs he's made.

    • @unreleasedcreativity
      @unreleasedcreativity 2 года назад +1

      Overrated Asf

    • @MorshuGayming
      @MorshuGayming 2 года назад +4

      More like "Criminally unpopular"

    • @micklenier6152
      @micklenier6152 Год назад +3

      @@unreleasedcreativity wonder what you consider underated then...
      -though yes i would probably say overrated (not by a lot though)... still pretty amazing and- Gotye should have gotten more attention over the years (other then "Somebody that i used to know")

  • @carletonclements4931
    @carletonclements4931 8 лет назад +589

    Wouldn't it be great if every line-service used this song as their waiting song?

    • @alexvazquez7970
      @alexvazquez7970 8 лет назад +7

      of course my Horse

    • @sieerrraaaouo1444
      @sieerrraaaouo1444 8 лет назад +22

      +Alex Vázquez I would actually wait

    • @alexvazquez7970
      @alexvazquez7970 8 лет назад +4

      Sieerrraaa OuO me too

    • @dreamypunx
      @dreamypunx 7 лет назад +4

      Carleton Clements
      Yes Nigga! Yes!

    • @heathercalun4919
      @heathercalun4919 6 лет назад +22

      It would be cute at first, but then we'd realize they were essentially just mocking us. Then the song would be ruined.

  • @AirylVODs
    @AirylVODs 8 лет назад +624

    "Don't ask me, I just work here man."
    "Let me put you through to someone else."
    "If you wish to make a complaint, you may have to wait."
    "I'm sorry, I can't help you."
    This is fantastic.

    • @lerandom7611
      @lerandom7611 8 лет назад +9

      I want to be put on hold with📞📞☎️📞😹😹😹😹😹

    • @leighatkins22
      @leighatkins22 7 лет назад +2

      yap yap yap

    • @Bruh_Moment..
      @Bruh_Moment.. 9 месяцев назад +2

      ​@@leighatkins226 years early for yap

  • @mustlyrash425
    @mustlyrash425 11 лет назад +89

    When Gotye is mad about something, he doesn't rage. He makes a song about it.
    Which is incredibly awesome.

  • @MortisMedia
    @MortisMedia 6 лет назад +467

    Honestly such an underrated song. This is gold.

    • @loverofstars5676
      @loverofstars5676 3 года назад

      i just realized you commented on this song, but yes very underrated

    • @loverofstars5676
      @loverofstars5676 3 года назад

      @Kylan Amir but like who cares about some random guys Instagram

    • @alanunruh7310
      @alanunruh7310 3 года назад +4

      him as an artist in general is underrated!!!! as a percussionist myself his ideas and compositions just make me giggle!!! then his vocal range and strength give me chills. the man is a genius!

    • @CaptainAdamsVHSPirateShip
      @CaptainAdamsVHSPirateShip 3 года назад

      Great video too

    • @DracoVolantus
      @DracoVolantus 3 года назад +2

      'Making Mirrors' is greatest album of our generation period.

  • @coraline5986
    @coraline5986 10 лет назад +530

    all of gotye's stuff is pure gold. he's such an inspirational artist

    • @WeAreNotOpen
      @WeAreNotOpen 8 лет назад +7

      So true, it is much better than the music people are playing on the radio now

    • @ian9417
      @ian9417 7 лет назад +5

      And underrated

    • @alexah9757
      @alexah9757 6 лет назад

      Cora Line your so right!

    • @alexah9757
      @alexah9757 6 лет назад

      Lachlan Earl yes! Gotye makes amazing and enjoyable music!

    • @rosemarymountainvalley1703
      @rosemarymountainvalley1703 Год назад

      1a1a²

  • @cklim8643
    @cklim8643 8 лет назад +323

    I don't understand why people say this is weird, this is art!

    • @navigabor
      @navigabor 7 лет назад +11

      Ck Lim weird art

    • @alexah9757
      @alexah9757 6 лет назад +10

      His stuff is always pure gold and art!

    • @markibrad1397
      @markibrad1397 6 лет назад +1

      Ck Lim agreed

    • @wadespencer3623
      @wadespencer3623 5 лет назад +17

      This is what we call a false dichotomy. Something can be weird and be art.

    • @elscheib
      @elscheib 3 года назад +6

      Weird is relative to everyone's individual perception and experience. I don't think it has an across the board definition and set of criteria. I don't find this weird, I think it's incredible.

  • @KrisDonovan
    @KrisDonovan 10 лет назад +376

    The official anthem of IT tech support all over the world.

    • @ttrung0101
      @ttrung0101 5 лет назад +2

      Kris Donovan yeah, good idea.

    • @gianwright5178
      @gianwright5178 2 года назад

      More like "Call Center" in general hahaha

  • @wildroses2009
    @wildroses2009 9 лет назад +102

    Well, no prizes for guessing the sort of experience Gotye had which inspired him to write this song.

  • @jamesedgar3442
    @jamesedgar3442 9 лет назад +76

    "Just put me through.....F**k it!" The appropriate response to almost every VRU in existence. One of the best songs ever written!

  • @rose8691
    @rose8691 7 лет назад +148

    Gtoye: the only musician to make a song all about how frustrating phone operators are

    • @katherinemorelle7115
      @katherinemorelle7115 4 года назад +14

      And a GOOD song about how frustrating phone operators are, at that.

    • @ndo533
      @ndo533 3 года назад +8

      @@katherinemorelle7115 it's so fucking creative Idk how anyone cant give him props for it

  • @chocolatechipele
    @chocolatechipele 12 лет назад +40

    I can't get enough Gotye, at first I thought he was a one hit wonder, but all his songs are amazing! And his voice, so lovely.

  • @MissCelticLover
    @MissCelticLover 10 лет назад +250

    "Don't ask me, I just work here, man."
    I wonder if someone said this to him and he's just like, 1:10 "Oh, _OH_! Oh, _OH_! Oh, _OH_! Oh--Oh, _OH_!" LOL

    • @Khaymeeks
      @Khaymeeks 9 лет назад +15

      Lthien LOL!! I was eating cookies when I read your comment and almost choked. Hilarious!

  • @JessyMarina
    @JessyMarina 9 лет назад +160

    When he said "Don't ask me, I just work here, man", I originally thought he was saying "Don't ask me, I just want you mad"

  • @elian4xo
    @elian4xo 3 года назад +17

    can’t believe this song isn’t popular lol what an underrated song

  • @lucaslayton3974
    @lucaslayton3974 7 лет назад +562

    He wrote this when frustrated with customer service while trying to purchase the d575 XD

  • @korinkooitera2762
    @korinkooitera2762 8 лет назад +65

    Just got off the phone after being on hold for an hour and a half, for the second time this week.... Extremely relevant song.

  • @bostonboy13youtube72
    @bostonboy13youtube72 Год назад +10

    Not to brag but I have a ticket from his show at Eastern Michigan University like 14 years ago with his autograph. Even took a picture with him after the show. Super nice guy in real life. Signs his name with a smiley face. 😊

  • @AgentJaffacakes
    @AgentJaffacakes 7 лет назад +53

    Welcome to Gotyemusic if you have no idea what's going we don't blame you! just enjoy the trip!

  • @zoeskye
    @zoeskye 4 года назад +22

    As someone who now works in the industry and has been listening to this song since it came out (when I was 13), i never knew it'd be so relevant to me in the future lol

  • @markeister1560
    @markeister1560 Год назад +8

    Found it after many year! The hold music at 2:43 is "Music for the Royal Fireworks, HMV 351: La Rejouissance: Allegro" by Georg Friedrich Händel

  • @abemcg3803
    @abemcg3803 3 года назад +11

    I remember listening this song at Gotye’s peak of his fame literally almost a decade ago during middle school, good times

  • @TobiasRieper47
    @TobiasRieper47 16 лет назад +56

    Saw him last friday, really liked his music.
    Great artist, nice show. (impressive how he does everything alone)

    • @aniezevacuum
      @aniezevacuum 3 года назад +13

      I saw this comment and I thought about his most recent live concert but this comment is from 13 years ago T-T

    • @AvgJane19
      @AvgJane19 3 года назад +2

      @@aniezevacuum lmao

    • @leonardourbanavicius
      @leonardourbanavicius 2 года назад +1

      @@aniezevacuum 13 years... :(

    • @aniezevacuum
      @aniezevacuum 2 года назад +2

      @@leonardourbanavicius i know ╯︿╰

  • @ouchiegiverjr
    @ouchiegiverjr Год назад +3

    Coming back to this and seeing people say how weird it was like 6-8 years ago is fun, if this guy came back people would be so happy, Gotye wasn’t appreciated as much as he should’ve been.

  • @anaruiznavarro77
    @anaruiznavarro77 3 года назад +7

    wtf why i discover this song now??? It's fucking amazing. It deserves a lot more recognition. You surprise me every day, Gotye.

  • @HARRYAndTheChicks
    @HARRYAndTheChicks 10 лет назад +45

    Gotye is so clever and inspirational

  • @AgentJaffacakes
    @AgentJaffacakes 7 лет назад +6

    Whenever I watch a Gotye music video it becomes the game of "did someone spike my drink?" And I love it.

  • @marproperty1
    @marproperty1 8 лет назад +92

    I love his aesthetic videos

    • @ViCPPCiV
      @ViCPPCiV 8 лет назад +16

      A E S T H E T I C

    • @joec8750
      @joec8750 5 лет назад +2

      This was actually put together by a fan, they cut all the elements out of some 70s English nagazines

  • @orkatelura2965
    @orkatelura2965 Год назад +2

    Never thought I could relate to this. I quit my customer service job just one month in, they made me work one more month, had my last work day yesterday. Such a relief!

  • @earthboundmother205
    @earthboundmother205 Год назад +3

    This song still gives me chills when it all comes together at the end

  • @mysticspellmans
    @mysticspellmans 4 года назад +8

    the way i used to be OBSESSED with this song

  • @alexah9757
    @alexah9757 6 лет назад +7

    What's cool about the video is that it feels like a real a really old time and I just like it! Also how gotye has part inthe song where he is talking to someone and he is waiting

  • @wallyma1
    @wallyma1 16 лет назад +14

    Saw him live last week. So talented and he plays all the instruments , jumping from one to another.
    This video was the backdrop live. Wife had her pic taken with him as she adores Gotye!

  • @LewisCostin
    @LewisCostin 6 лет назад +4

    I heard this song on Triple J in 2008 and immediately started adding his stuff to my library. When "Somebody YUTK" came out I was like, "I knew this guy before he was cool, man."

    • @NeurodogNVR
      @NeurodogNVR 5 лет назад

      Same with me...I kept hearing The Only Way. Prompted me to buy the album and I was surprised I already knew and loved most of the songs.

  • @madisonc1588
    @madisonc1588 4 года назад +2

    I can't help but think the hasty response once he cursed was a nod to the rumor that if you curse while on hold they get back to you quicker, if so, Gotye you're a clever bastard!

  • @seancabage1641
    @seancabage1641 2 года назад +4

    That bass line is groovy as hell

  • @bryanarreola8555
    @bryanarreola8555 3 года назад +17

    Aún sigo disfrutando está hermosa canción

  • @FreakingFerret
    @FreakingFerret 8 лет назад +23

    I forgot how old this is. I haven't watched this video since I was in sixth grade.

  • @gregspot
    @gregspot 2 года назад +6

    This should be what you hear when you are put on hold.

  • @abj6920
    @abj6920 11 месяцев назад +5

    Just found this song in 2024, discovering this gem fantastic way to start my year

  • @darkknight3326
    @darkknight3326 4 года назад +6

    One of my favorite songs is just about being on hold

  • @sjwimmel
    @sjwimmel 3 года назад +5

    I'm currently in a waiting line trying to cancel a flight ticket because of covid, listening to this to pass the time. The shitty robotic voice on the other end of the line fits perfectly in the song.

  • @tiffcat77
    @tiffcat77 9 месяцев назад +1

    Don't ask me I just work here man is one of the best lines I've ever heard in a song in a long time

  • @Rackemup8
    @Rackemup8 2 года назад +5

    The background vocal harmonies🤩

  • @gianwright5178
    @gianwright5178 2 года назад +13

    I need this in Spotify one day...

    • @SYXX-II
      @SYXX-II 2 года назад

      Too bad it was removed

    • @Oscar-qt9ud
      @Oscar-qt9ud 2 года назад

      @@SYXX-II why tho😢 I've been waiting

    • @SYXX-II
      @SYXX-II 2 года назад +1

      @@Oscar-qt9ud I think it got put back up or he removed a copy of the song since it got removed but it still has a version on Spotify

    • @Oscar-qt9ud
      @Oscar-qt9ud 2 года назад

      @@SYXX-II under the same name? Because I tried to look it up. Idk if I'm not allowed to have it because of my region. Does Spotify do that?

    • @SlothSquish
      @SlothSquish 2 года назад +3

      This IS on Spotify everyone! It’s under his album “Like Drawing Blood”. Unless it is region blocked? I live in the US.

  • @booga.buggin
    @booga.buggin 2 года назад +7

    Randomly remembered this song. Pretty glad I remember the title 😌

  • @saintnicotine5585
    @saintnicotine5585 4 года назад +3

    Just spent 40 minutes on the phone with Cox. Could've gotten the same results just listening to this song for 40 minutes.

  • @grampaglasses
    @grampaglasses 10 лет назад +18

    A song about waiting. Quite clever, really.

  • @luxluxlox
    @luxluxlox 12 лет назад +7

    Such an amazing song! This guy is a musical genius. God's gift to electronic music.

  • @Kenailol
    @Kenailol 5 лет назад +8

    i miss this man so much..

  • @RinaldoMcdonaldo
    @RinaldoMcdonaldo 3 года назад +7

    I’m so sad that one song completely killed his career like that he was such a musical genius

  • @urpc.politics1
    @urpc.politics1 Год назад +2

    2:17 My Favrote One

  • @waxh9679
    @waxh9679 5 лет назад +3

    This song has been stuck in my head since like 2010

  • @luciasap123
    @luciasap123 12 лет назад +5

    your music is artistic, your voice is original, your videos are awesome, and i am just in love wiht Gotye. HAVEN'T HEARD SOME GOOD MUSIC IN A WHILE!! THUMBS UP!!

  • @Typicalusername43
    @Typicalusername43 6 лет назад +4

    I have a theory about this
    It's about the customer service hotline when it used to be actual people on the other line, but it slowly got taken over by automated voices

  • @samarac143
    @samarac143 8 лет назад +165

    am I the only one who thinks his voice is sexy

  • @E.Blanca
    @E.Blanca 2 года назад +3

    I love cut out art so much so this video is Amazing! Love this song as well 😊

  • @Dornwild
    @Dornwild Год назад +2

    How come I haven't liked this masterpiece?? I've been listening to it for 9 years now. Wow, such a banger while doing long and boring tasks...

  • @SoundEffectsNecessary
    @SoundEffectsNecessary 3 года назад

    That immediate reaction to seeing the video in 240p is exactly the emotion the song is trying to express

  • @Cheeta246
    @Cheeta246 12 лет назад

    If waiting for customer service over the phone was like this it still wouldn't make it any more enjoyable, it's more like a slap on the face.

  • @got2bjosh
    @got2bjosh 4 года назад +1

    1:23-1:37 Favorite part of the song.

  • @flakyfi
    @flakyfi 16 лет назад +17

    I love this mans music. Its something a bit different to the rest of the bland stuff out there

    • @amarhosseintalpur
      @amarhosseintalpur 2 года назад +1

      Hey, are you alive? Please reply my comment..

    • @CRHIX
      @CRHIX Год назад

      Absolutely agree

    • @CRHIX
      @CRHIX Год назад +1

      @@amarhosseintalpur yeah lol it’s a bit hard they’ll respond, either because they’re not on the internet anymore or they just don’t use the account anymore. Would be cool having a reply now, since this comment was made almost the time this song came out

  • @KimberlyBeyer
    @KimberlyBeyer 4 месяца назад +1

    For anyone who's ever been on hold with a customer service department and who's had to wait to talk to a human being!!! Thank God, a lot of customer service is on the internet now!!! :)

  • @Brwnagent
    @Brwnagent 6 лет назад +3

    Who did the art. Who did all af the art in all songs of gotye should get a award 😀

  • @k1988smith
    @k1988smith 12 лет назад +3

    This man has music living in him!!! I really love this song!!!!!

  • @dpf2122
    @dpf2122 5 лет назад +28

    My hot take: this song is better than "Somebody that I used to know"

  • @freshoutofcrabs
    @freshoutofcrabs 13 лет назад +1

    I can relate to this so very much. I work for a call center and as part of my job, I call other companies call centers at least once a day, sometimes more. I'm gonna play this my head next time I call elsewhere. Thanks for making that less boring!

  • @valeradaine
    @valeradaine 12 лет назад +1

    I think I've watched this video 14 times in the past week. I am still not sick of it.

  • @santiagoxavieralmeidaquela1668
    @santiagoxavieralmeidaquela1668 9 лет назад +24

    what.
    What.
    WHAT.
    *WHAT*.

  • @lisaknell6018
    @lisaknell6018 8 лет назад +28

    I was just put on hold and I was singing this song in my head 😂

  • @yakpelt
    @yakpelt 13 лет назад +4

    Sounds even better live, I have to say, but it's still an EPICAL song.

    • @TheGuyDownstairsss
      @TheGuyDownstairsss Год назад +1

      11 years ago huh. If you have notifications on, I’m glad to reintroduce this song to you.

  • @Sparkina
    @Sparkina 2 года назад

    This video is GOLD, with the ladies swinging from telephone handsets like they were swings

  • @StudioGhibliFan494
    @StudioGhibliFan494 6 лет назад

    That is totally what a phone call is like, sometimes they'll pick up & then hang up or they'll have you on hold for ages & then hang up on you

  • @Agussmolina05
    @Agussmolina05 3 года назад +5

    bro, this is an underrated song :(

  • @JaneDoePop
    @JaneDoePop 12 лет назад +1

    Oh my gosh, why do I love this song, the video, and the meaning SO much?

  • @burnttoasts
    @burnttoasts 12 лет назад +2

    This song has been stuck in my head for the past week

    • @TheGuyDownstairsss
      @TheGuyDownstairsss Год назад +1

      If you have notifications on, I’m glad to give it back to you.

    • @burnttoasts
      @burnttoasts Год назад +3

      @@TheGuyDownstairsss LOL you got me 🤣 okay time to listen again, good thing I still like this song

  • @LeafyGreens7
    @LeafyGreens7 9 лет назад +15

    Ah, the song about Comcast customer service.

    • @jamesedgar3442
      @jamesedgar3442 9 лет назад

      +LeafyGreens7 - Also Xerox when I have to sit in my office on hold for 30 minutes to try to convince them to send someone to fix one of the printers. Only thing Gotye left out was that you are talking to someone in India who thinks you're stupid enough to believe his name is David.

  • @CoolcattisePiK
    @CoolcattisePiK 4 года назад +3

    I imagine this happening in every customer service before they open...

  • @pharmachemist
    @pharmachemist 12 лет назад +1

    Catchy. This, 'Heart's A Mess', and of course, 'Somebody I Used To Know' are on my favorites list.

  • @med3l1n14
    @med3l1n14 2 года назад +9

    Sad this song isn't on Spotify anymore

    • @Oscar-qt9ud
      @Oscar-qt9ud Год назад

      Same😭

    • @cubeman22
      @cubeman22 Год назад +1

      Its been on my playlists for a while and I haven't noticed it gone, might be a regional thing???

    • @karayura10
      @karayura10 Год назад

      Its still in Like a Drawing Blood album here

  • @baldymort10
    @baldymort10 12 лет назад

    This is the most addictive thing I have ever watched. I've watched this like 3 times in a row. I feel like I'm in a trance

  • @Notelek
    @Notelek 12 лет назад +1

    this should be the music you listen to when your on hold!

  • @LucasRodmo
    @LucasRodmo 2 года назад +3

    This music is absolutely brilliant

  • @danniflakesalot
    @danniflakesalot 12 лет назад +1

    Only man to make a song about telemarketers and it be absolutely amazing.

  • @ghunti7
    @ghunti7 12 лет назад

    You sir, are most welcome for taking my time

  • @concert.lover.13
    @concert.lover.13 12 лет назад +1

    This song is seriously so awesome.

  • @fnafandbendyplush
    @fnafandbendyplush 3 года назад +1

    A nostalgic fever dream.

  • @octi7221
    @octi7221 7 лет назад +2

    Favorite song alert

  • @DawaldDesigns
    @DawaldDesigns 12 лет назад +1

    Wally is the most awesome person I've ever met. LOVE YOU GOTYE

  • @Lydario
    @Lydario 11 лет назад

    This is so great. I only resent the fact that it's in such low quality. It's beautiful anyway!

  • @peblezQ
    @peblezQ 8 лет назад +3

    omg, I remember watching this video when it came out 9 years ago! my friend thought it was weird, and I loved the music

  • @lazyspeedster7969
    @lazyspeedster7969 9 лет назад +1

    This song had me and my mum cracking up. It's sad but true~

  • @shyeahright
    @shyeahright 12 лет назад

    This needs to be the hold music for every call center in the world.

  • @LaurenCornelius14
    @LaurenCornelius14 12 лет назад +1

    this song is so laid back.. love it

  • @sweetchunks22
    @sweetchunks22 12 лет назад +1

    Yes, indeed, he pulled this off. Made me grin.

  • @guitargeekette
    @guitargeekette 12 лет назад

    Percussion in this song is CRAZY.

  • @icecream4depression
    @icecream4depression 12 лет назад

    This was my favorite song from their concert in Chicago. Amazing!

  • @anythingaubrey
    @anythingaubrey 3 года назад +2

    He was so ahead of his time

  • @kitburns1665
    @kitburns1665 8 месяцев назад +1

    Brilliant! ❤. I just work here. . . . . ! Well done!!