: It features a slow, foreboding verse that modulates into a lighter, more triumphant-sounding chorus. Instrumentation :
: The narrative follows a "young apprentice" (the singer) who begins the song under the total control of a mentor or lover. By the final chorus, the tables have turned: the line "I'll be wrapped around your finger" transforms into " you'll be wrapped around my finger". The Police - Wrapped Around Your Finger
: A reference to the devil in the legend of Faust, suggesting a soul-selling bargain for knowledge. : It features a slow, foreboding verse that
: It features a slow, foreboding verse that modulates into a lighter, more triumphant-sounding chorus. Instrumentation :
: The narrative follows a "young apprentice" (the singer) who begins the song under the total control of a mentor or lover. By the final chorus, the tables have turned: the line "I'll be wrapped around your finger" transforms into " you'll be wrapped around my finger".
: A reference to the devil in the legend of Faust, suggesting a soul-selling bargain for knowledge.