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Sting - Fields Of Gold Chords

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ChordsA, F, C, G, Am
Strumming↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

You’llAremembermewhentheFwestwindmoves
UponthefieldsofCbarley
You’llAforgetthesuninhisFjealousCsky
AsweFwalkinGfieldsofgoldAmFC
SosheAtookherlovefortoFgazeawhile
UponthefieldsofCbarley
InAhisarmsshefellasherFhaircameCdown
FAmongtheGfields Cofgold
WillAyoustaywithme,willyouFbemylove
AmongthefieldsofCbarley
We’llAforgetthesuninhisFjealousCsky
AsweFlieinGfieldsofAmgoldFC
SeetheAwestwindmovelikeaFloverso
UponthefieldsofCbarley
FeelherAbodyrisewhenyouFkissherCmouth
FAmongtheGfieldsofCgold.
FInevermadeCpromiseslightly
FAndtherehavebeenCsomethatI’vebroken
FButIswearintheCdaysstillleft
We’llFwalkinGfieldsofCgold.
We’llFwalkinGfieldsofCgold.
AFFCAFCFGC
ManyAyearshavepassedsincethoseFsummerdays
AmongthefieldsofCbarley
SeeAthechildrenrunastheFsungoesCdown
FAmongtheGfieldsofCgold
AYou’llremembermewhentheFwestwindmoves
UponthefieldsofCbarley
YoucanAtellthesuninhisFjealousCsky
WhenweFwalkedinGfieldsofCgold.
WhenweFwalkedinGfieldsofCgold.
WhenweFwalkedinGfieldsofgold.
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ArtistSting
AlbumTen Summoner's Tales
GenresPop, Pop Rock, Rock
Year1993
KeyAm
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Fields Of Gold on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Sting - Fields Of Gold on guitar requires 5 chords and 7 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

Fields Of Gold uses these transitions most often: F → C (19), A → F (14), and C → F (14). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with A - F chord transition.

1. A → F chord transition

Guitar A chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-2-0Guitar A chord diagram
Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram

To move from A to F:

  1. Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from B string fret 2 to A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 14 times.

A to F

2. F → C chord transition

Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram

Here's how to move from F to C:

  1. While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  4. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 19 times.

F to C

3. C → A chord transition

Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar A chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-2-0Guitar A chord diagram

To move from C to A:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 13 times.

C to A

4. F → G chord transition

Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram

To move from F to G:

  1. While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  4. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 11 times.

F to G

5. G → Am chord transition

Switching from G to Am:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 2 times.

6. Am → F chord transition

To move from Am to F:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 2 times.

7. G → C chord transition

To move from G to C:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 9 times.

Fields Of Gold chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Fields Of Gold.

  • Fields Of Gold includes 84 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Fields Of Gold contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Fields Of Gold connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After F, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%
    • F → G: 21%
    After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → F: 16%
    • C → A: 1%
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