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Music Appreciation

Swede

(40,103 posts) Sat Apr 25, 2026, 07:25 PM Apr 25

Sting - Fields Of Gold

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Sting - Fields Of Gold (Original Post) Swede Apr 25 OP

Such a great song- evocative melody biophile Apr 25 #1

This is one of the most powerful, poignant songs which I am familiar with. John1956PA Apr 25 #2

I always enjoy this song. Norrrm Apr 25 #3

biophile

(1,569 posts)

1. Such a great song- evocative melody

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Sat Apr 25, 2026, 07:50 PM

Apr 25

John1956PA

(5,119 posts)

2. This is one of the most powerful, poignant songs which I am familiar with.

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Sat Apr 25, 2026, 08:30 PM

Apr 25

At the end of the song, the first-person individual is on his deathbed, and the metronome symbolizes his heartbeat.

Norrrm

(5,613 posts)

3. I always enjoy this song.

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Sat Apr 25, 2026, 08:49 PM

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