Fields of Gold by Sting

Key: D · 103 BPM · 3/4

Fields of Gold by Sting is written in D major. Its chords cycle through the I-V-IV progression — common turnaround / bluesy resolution: Bm-G-D. At 103 BPM, it moves at a moderate, driving pace, in waltz time.

The progression

This song follows the I-V-IV progression (Common turnaround / bluesy resolution) in D major. Chords are automatically detected — if something looks off, let us know.

Learn more about the I-V-IV progression

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CapoShape keyChords to play
No capoDBm-G-D
Capo 2CAm-F-C
Capo 5AF#m-D-A
Capo 7GEm-C-G

Chord chart

  • 0:00 Bm7
  • 0:21 G
  • 0:25 D
  • 0:28 Bm
  • 0:30 G
  • 0:31 D
  • 0:32 G
  • 0:33 A
  • 0:35 Bm7
  • 0:38 G
  • 0:39 D
  • 0:44 Bm
  • 0:46 G
  • 0:51 D
  • 0:53 Bm
  • 0:55 G
  • 0:56 D
  • 0:58 G
  • 0:58 A
  • 1:00 D
  • 1:02 Bm
  • 1:05 G
  • 1:09 D
  • 1:11 Bm
  • 1:14 G
  • 1:15 D
  • 1:16 G
  • 1:17 A
  • 1:19 Bm
  • 1:22 G
  • 1:23 D
  • 1:28 Bm
  • 1:30 G
  • 1:35 D
  • 1:37 Bm
  • 1:39 G
  • 1:40 D
  • 1:41 G
  • 1:42 A
  • 1:44 D
  • 1:46 G
  • 1:48 D
  • 1:51 G
  • 1:53 D
  • 1:55 G
  • 1:58 D
  • 2:00 G
  • 2:01 A
  • 2:02 D
  • 2:05 G
  • 2:05 A
  • 2:07 D
  • 2:11 Bm
  • 2:14 G
  • 2:18 D
  • 2:21 Bm
  • 2:23 G
  • 2:24 D
  • 2:25 G
  • 2:26 A
  • 2:28 D
  • 2:30 Bm
  • 2:32 G
  • 2:37 D
  • 2:39 Bm
  • 2:41 G
  • 2:42 D
  • 2:44 G
  • 2:45 A
  • 2:46 D
  • 2:48 Bm
  • 2:51 G
  • 2:55 D
  • 2:58 Bm
  • 3:00 G
  • 3:01 D
  • 3:02 G
  • 3:03 A
  • 3:05 D
  • 3:07 G
  • 3:08 A
  • 3:09 D
  • 3:11 G
  • 3:12 A
  • 3:14 D

Frequently asked questions

What key is Fields of Gold in?

Fields of Gold is in D major.

What chords does Fields of Gold use?

The core of Fields of Gold cycles through Bm, G, D (3 chords).

What is the tempo of Fields of Gold?

Fields of Gold runs at 103 BPM in 3/4 time.

What chord progression does Fields of Gold use?

Fields of Gold follows the I-V-IV progression. It's a common turnaround / bluesy resolution.

What capo should I use for Fields of Gold?

No capo needed — D major already sits in standard open-chord shapes.

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