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Song meaning of Fields of Gold by Sting, and what it is about

This song and all the other tracks on the album were recorded at Lake House in Wiltshire.

In the lyrics, Sting, describes the view from his 16th-century Wiltshire manor house.

In England, our house is surrounded by barley fields, and in the summer it's fascinating to watch the wind moving over the shimmering surface, like waves on an ocean of gold.

There's something inherently sexy about the sight, something primal, as if the wind were making love to the barley. Lovers have made promises here, I'm sure, their bonds strengthened by the comforting cycle of the seasons.

Song lyrics of Fields of Gold by Sting

You'll remember me when the west wind moves

Upon the fields of barley

You'll forget the sun in his jealous sky

As we walk in fields of gold

So she took her love for to gaze awhile

Upon the fields of barley

In his arms she fell as her hair came down

Among the fields of gold

Will you stay with me?

Will you be my love?

Among the fields of barley

We'll forg

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