“(What Are the Days of Our Lives)”
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“(What Are the Days of Our Lives)” is the iconic spoken-word and musical opening theme associated with the long-running American soap opera *Days of Our Lives*.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| “(What Are the Days of Our Lives)” canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3827776 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “(What Are the Days of Our Lives)” Context triple: [Days of Our Lives, openingTheme, “(What Are the Days of Our Lives)”]
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A.
These Are The Days
"These Are The Days" is a jazz-pop song by British singer-songwriter and pianist Jamie Cullum, known as one of his signature early singles.
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B.
From Day to Day
From Day to Day is a World War II concentration camp diary by Norwegian architect Odd Nansen, renowned for its detailed, humane portrayal of life under Nazi imprisonment.
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C.
One of Those Days
"One of Those Days" is an R&B song by Whitney Houston from her 2002 album *Just Whitney*, known for its laid-back groove and themes of relaxation and escape from everyday stress.
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D.
Day by Day
"Day by Day" is a popular devotional song from the 1971 musical *Godspell*, known for its simple, prayer-like lyrics and enduring presence in both theater and contemporary Christian music.
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E.
Today’s the Day
"Today’s the Day" is the upbeat theme song used to open the American daytime talk show *The Ellen DeGeneres Show*.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “(What Are the Days of Our Lives)” Target entity description: “(What Are the Days of Our Lives)” is the iconic spoken-word and musical opening theme associated with the long-running American soap opera *Days of Our Lives*.
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A.
These Are The Days
"These Are The Days" is a jazz-pop song by British singer-songwriter and pianist Jamie Cullum, known as one of his signature early singles.
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B.
From Day to Day
From Day to Day is a World War II concentration camp diary by Norwegian architect Odd Nansen, renowned for its detailed, humane portrayal of life under Nazi imprisonment.
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C.
One of Those Days
"One of Those Days" is an R&B song by Whitney Houston from her 2002 album *Just Whitney*, known for its laid-back groove and themes of relaxation and escape from everyday stress.
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D.
Day by Day
"Day by Day" is a popular devotional song from the 1971 musical *Godspell*, known for its simple, prayer-like lyrics and enduring presence in both theater and contemporary Christian music.
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E.
Today’s the Day
"Today’s the Day" is the upbeat theme song used to open the American daytime talk show *The Ellen DeGeneres Show*.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical composition
ⓘ
spoken‑word introduction ⓘ television theme song ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Days of Our Lives intro
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Days of Our Lives opening theme ⓘ |
| associatedMedium | daytime soap opera ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Days of Our Lives ⓘ |
| audioFormat |
mono
ⓘ
stereo ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| describedAs | iconic opening theme of the American soap opera Days of Our Lives ⓘ |
| firstBroadcastInContextOf | Days of Our Lives ⓘ |
| genre | soap opera theme ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
fans of Days of Our Lives
ⓘ
television viewers ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImpactOn |
American daytime television
ⓘ
soap opera fandom ⓘ |
| hasElement | hourglass metaphor ⓘ |
| hasPart |
instrumental music
ⓘ
spoken narration ⓘ |
| hasTitle | What Are the Days of Our Lives ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| linkedTo | opening credits of Days of Our Lives ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| notableFor |
long‑term continuous use on a daytime drama
ⓘ
recognizable spoken introduction ⓘ |
| openingLine | Like sands through the hourglass, so are the days of our lives ⓘ |
| partOf | Days of Our Lives ⓘ |
| performedAs | voice‑over plus music ⓘ |
| themeOf |
human lives and relationships
ⓘ
passage of time ⓘ |
| typeOf | television audio branding ⓘ |
| usedAs | opening theme ⓘ |
| usedBy | NBC ⓘ |
| usedFor | introducing each episode of Days of Our Lives ⓘ |
| usedIn |
United States daytime television industry
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surface form:
NBC daytime programming
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: “(What Are the Days of Our Lives)” Description of subject: “(What Are the Days of Our Lives)” is the iconic spoken-word and musical opening theme associated with the long-running American soap opera *Days of Our Lives*.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.