Sting - If I Ever Lose My Faith In You Fields Of Gold Apr 2026

Sting describes the song as being in two parts: a specific list of institutions he has lost faith in (politics, media, science, technology) and a vague, undefined "You" in whom he still finds hope. This "You" could represent romantic love, God, a friend, or oneself.

Released as the album's on February 1, 1993, this track became one of Sting's definitive solo hits. Sting - If I Ever Lose My Faith In You Fields of Gold

Reached #1 in Canada, #14 in the UK, and #17 on the US Billboard Hot 100 . Sting describes the song as being in two

Released as the fourth single from the album in June 1993, this track is celebrated for its evocative, atmospheric quality. Reached #1 in Canada, #14 in the UK,

This report explores two of Sting’s most enduring songs, and "Fields of Gold," both released in 1993 as part of his fourth solo studio album, Ten Summoner's Tales . Overview: Ten Summoner's Tales (1993)

The song famously begins with a flattened fifth (tritone), a chord historically banned by the church as "the devil's music," which creates a sense of unease before transitioning into a melodic pop-rock track. Accolades & Charting: Grammy Award: Won Best Male Pop Vocal Performance (1994).