Could I Leave You?
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"Could I Leave You?" is a caustic, emotionally charged solo number from Stephen Sondheim’s musical *Follies*, in which the character Phyllis dissects her marriage with biting wit and bitterness.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Could I Leave You? canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6134280 — 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: Could I Leave You? Context triple: [Follies, notableSong, Could I Leave You?]
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A.
Why Did You Leave Me
"Why Did You Leave Me" is a track from Snoop Dogg's 2008 hip hop album *Ego Trippin'* that reflects the record’s blend of smooth production and introspective themes.
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B.
I’m Leaving
"I'm Leaving" is a track from the hip hop album "The Firm: The Album," created by the supergroup The Firm featuring prominent East Coast rappers.
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C.
If Ever I Would Leave You
"If Ever I Would Leave You" is a romantic ballad from the 1960 Broadway musical *Camelot*, celebrated as one of its most enduring and frequently recorded songs.
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D.
I Shoulda Left You
"I Shoulda Left You" is a song by Chance the Rapper and Jeremih from their collaborative Christmas-themed mixtape "Merry Christmas Lil Mama."
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E.
Don’t Leave Me
"Don’t Leave Me" is a song by American punk rock band Green Day, featured on their debut studio album 39/Smooth.
- 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: Could I Leave You? Target entity description: "Could I Leave You?" is a caustic, emotionally charged solo number from Stephen Sondheim’s musical *Follies*, in which the character Phyllis dissects her marriage with biting wit and bitterness.
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A.
Why Did You Leave Me
"Why Did You Leave Me" is a track from Snoop Dogg's 2008 hip hop album *Ego Trippin'* that reflects the record’s blend of smooth production and introspective themes.
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B.
I’m Leaving
"I'm Leaving" is a track from the hip hop album "The Firm: The Album," created by the supergroup The Firm featuring prominent East Coast rappers.
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C.
If Ever I Would Leave You
"If Ever I Would Leave You" is a romantic ballad from the 1960 Broadway musical *Camelot*, celebrated as one of its most enduring and frequently recorded songs.
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D.
I Shoulda Left You
"I Shoulda Left You" is a song by Chance the Rapper and Jeremih from their collaborative Christmas-themed mixtape "Merry Christmas Lil Mama."
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E.
Don’t Leave Me
"Don’t Leave Me" is a song by American punk rock band Green Day, featured on their debut studio album 39/Smooth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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song ⓘ stage musical ⓘ |
| act | Act II of Follies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInWork |
Follies
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Follies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bookBy | James Goldman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterRelationship | addressed to Ben Stone ⓘ |
| composer |
Stephen Sondheim
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stephen Sondheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Stephen Sondheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dramaticFunction |
character song
ⓘ
marriage dissection ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceYear | 1971 ⓘ |
| genre | show tune ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Stephen Sondheim
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stephen Sondheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricStyle |
acerbic
ⓘ
witty ⓘ |
| musicalStyle | Broadway musical style ⓘ |
| notablePerformer |
Alexis Smith
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Barbara Cook NERFINISHED ⓘ Bernadette Peters NERFINISHED ⓘ Donna McKechnie NERFINISHED ⓘ Elaine Paige NERFINISHED ⓘ Imelda Staunton NERFINISHED ⓘ Jan Maxwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatedBy | Alexis Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfWork | Follies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performanceContext | Phyllis confronts her husband Ben Stone ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Broadway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 1971 ⓘ |
| productionAssociation | original 1971 Broadway production of Follies ⓘ |
| sungByCharacter | Phyllis Rogers Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
disillusionment
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emotional conflict ⓘ marital dissatisfaction ⓘ |
| tone |
bitter
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caustic ⓘ emotionally charged ⓘ |
| vocalType | solo ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Could I Leave You? Description of subject: "Could I Leave You?" is a caustic, emotionally charged solo number from Stephen Sondheim’s musical *Follies*, in which the character Phyllis dissects her marriage with biting wit and bitterness.
Referenced by (1)
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