Chasing Cars
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"Chasing Cars" is a widely acclaimed alternative rock ballad by the band Snow Patrol, known for its emotional lyrics and prominent use in television and film soundtracks.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chasing Cars canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3930001 — 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: Chasing Cars Context triple: [Snow Patrol, hasNotableWork, Chasing Cars]
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A.
Nothin' but the Taillights
Nothin' but the Taillights is a 1997 country music album by American singer-songwriter Clint Black that produced several hit singles and marked a major commercial success in his career.
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B.
Don’t Tell the Driver
Don’t Tell the Driver is a solo studio album by Australian guitarist and Dirty Three member Mick Turner, showcasing his atmospheric, instrumental rock compositions.
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C.
Hands on the Wheel
"Hands on the Wheel" is a country song featured on Willie Nelson’s landmark concept album *Red Headed Stranger*.
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D.
Drive, He Said
Drive, He Said is a 1971 American drama film directed by Jack Nicholson that explores campus unrest, basketball, and countercultural disillusionment during the Vietnam War era.
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E.
Hitchin’ a Ride
"Hitchin’ a Ride" is a song by the American rock band Green Day from their 1997 album *Nimrod*.
- 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: Chasing Cars Target entity description: "Chasing Cars" is a widely acclaimed alternative rock ballad by the band Snow Patrol, known for its emotional lyrics and prominent use in television and film soundtracks.
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A.
Nothin' but the Taillights
Nothin' but the Taillights is a 1997 country music album by American singer-songwriter Clint Black that produced several hit singles and marked a major commercial success in his career.
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B.
Don’t Tell the Driver
Don’t Tell the Driver is a solo studio album by Australian guitarist and Dirty Three member Mick Turner, showcasing his atmospheric, instrumental rock compositions.
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C.
Hands on the Wheel
"Hands on the Wheel" is a country song featured on Willie Nelson’s landmark concept album *Red Headed Stranger*.
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D.
Drive, He Said
Drive, He Said is a 1971 American drama film directed by Jack Nicholson that explores campus unrest, basketball, and countercultural disillusionment during the Vietnam War era.
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E.
Hitchin’ a Ride
"Hitchin’ a Ride" is a song by the American rock band Green Day from their 1997 album *Nimrod*.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Eyes Open ⓘ |
| artist | Snow Patrol ⓘ |
| certification |
multi-platinum in Australia
ⓘ
multi-platinum in the United Kingdom ⓘ multi-platinum in the United States ⓘ |
| chartPerformance |
top 10 in the Australian Singles Chart
ⓘ
top 10 in the Billboard Adult Top 40 chart ⓘ top 10 in the Irish Singles Chart ⓘ top 10 in the United Kingdom Singles Chart ⓘ |
| compositionFeature |
gradual dynamic build
ⓘ
prominent guitar arpeggios ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Northern Ireland
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| criticalReception | widely acclaimed ⓘ |
| describedAs |
anthemic ballad
ⓘ
signature song of Snow Patrol ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
rock ballad ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersion | Snow Patrol live performances ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| includedOn | Snow Patrol greatest hits compilations ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricTheme |
emotional vulnerability
ⓘ
intimacy ⓘ love ⓘ |
| notableFor |
emotional lyrics
ⓘ
use in film soundtracks ⓘ use in television soundtracks ⓘ |
| partOf | Eyes Open ⓘ |
| performer | Snow Patrol ⓘ |
| producer | Jacknife Lee ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Interscope Records
ⓘ
Polydor Records ⓘ |
| releasedAsSingleFrom | Eyes Open ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2006 ⓘ |
| tempo | slow ⓘ |
| usedInTelevisionSeries |
ER
ⓘ
Gavin & Stacey ⓘ Grey’s Anatomy ⓘ
surface form:
Grey's Anatomy
One Tree Hill ⓘ The Vampire Diaries ⓘ |
| writer |
Gary Lightbody
ⓘ
Jonny Quinn ⓘ Nathan Connolly ⓘ Paul Wilson ⓘ Tom Simpson ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Chasing Cars Description of subject: "Chasing Cars" is a widely acclaimed alternative rock ballad by the band Snow Patrol, known for its emotional lyrics and prominent use in television and film soundtracks.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
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