The Police - Wrapped Around Your: Finger

: A reference to the devil in the legend of Faust, suggesting a soul-selling bargain for knowledge.

: Delivers delicate, shimmering guitar phrasings that add to the "ethereal" feel. The Police - Wrapped Around Your Finger

: His vocal attack emphasizes the offbeats, perking up what would otherwise be a standard ballad. Critical Reception & Legacy : A reference to the devil in the

The song is characterized by its high-concept lyrics, which Sting described as "vaguely alchemical" and "spiteful". The Police - Wrapped Around Your Finger