Teardrops on My Guitar
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"Teardrops on My Guitar" is a country-pop ballad by Taylor Swift about unrequited love that became one of her early breakthrough hits.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Teardrops on My Guitar canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9426171 — 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: Teardrops on My Guitar Context triple: [Taylor Swift (album), hasSingle, Teardrops on My Guitar]
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A.
Mandolin Rain
"Mandolin Rain" is a 1986 soft rock ballad by Bruce Hornsby and the Range, known for its poignant lyrics and prominent piano and mandolin melodies.
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B.
As Tears Go By
"As Tears Go By" is a melancholic 1960s pop ballad associated with The Rolling Stones, known for its orchestral arrangement and reflective lyrics about lost youth.
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C.
As Tears Go By
As Tears Go By is a 1988 Hong Kong crime drama film and the directorial debut of Wong Kar-wai, following a small-time gangster’s turbulent relationships and descent into violence.
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D.
Lonely Teardrops
"Lonely Teardrops" is a 1958 rhythm and blues hit single by Jackie Wilson that became one of his signature songs and a classic of early soul music.
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E.
While My Guitar Gently Weeps
"While My Guitar Gently Weeps" is a renowned Beatles song written by George Harrison, celebrated for its melancholic lyrics and iconic lead guitar work.
- 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: Teardrops on My Guitar Target entity description: "Teardrops on My Guitar" is a country-pop ballad by Taylor Swift about unrequited love that became one of her early breakthrough hits.
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A.
Mandolin Rain
"Mandolin Rain" is a 1986 soft rock ballad by Bruce Hornsby and the Range, known for its poignant lyrics and prominent piano and mandolin melodies.
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B.
As Tears Go By
"As Tears Go By" is a melancholic 1960s pop ballad associated with The Rolling Stones, known for its orchestral arrangement and reflective lyrics about lost youth.
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C.
As Tears Go By
As Tears Go By is a 1988 Hong Kong crime drama film and the directorial debut of Wong Kar-wai, following a small-time gangster’s turbulent relationships and descent into violence.
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D.
Lonely Teardrops
"Lonely Teardrops" is a 1958 rhythm and blues hit single by Jackie Wilson that became one of his signature songs and a classic of early soul music.
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E.
While My Guitar Gently Weeps
"While My Guitar Gently Weeps" is a renowned Beatles song written by George Harrison, celebrated for its melancholic lyrics and iconic lead guitar work.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Taylor Swift NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Taylor Swift NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| certification_ARIA | platinum ⓘ |
| certification_Music_Canada | platinum ⓘ |
| certification_RIAA | triple platinum ⓘ |
| chartPosition_Canadian_Hot_100_peak | 19 ⓘ |
| chartPosition_UK_Singles_Chart_peak | 51 ⓘ |
| chartPosition_US_Billboard_Hot_100_peak | 13 ⓘ |
| chartPosition_US_Hot_Country_Songs_peak | 2 ⓘ |
| composer |
Liz Rose
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Taylor Swift NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsCharacter | Drew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception | generally positive ⓘ |
| followsSingle | Tim McGraw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
CD single
ⓘ
digital download ⓘ |
| genre |
country
ⓘ
country pop ⓘ pop ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | Teardrops on My Guitar music video ⓘ |
| includedInTourSetlist |
Fearless Tour
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Taylor Swift’s debut era promotional tours ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Drew Hardwick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isBreakthroughHitFor | Taylor Swift NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| key | B-flat major ⓘ |
| labelMarketingVersion | pop radio remix ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 3:35 ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Liz Rose
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Taylor Swift NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Trey Fanjoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first person ⓘ |
| notableFor | early mainstream crossover success for Taylor Swift ⓘ |
| performer | Taylor Swift NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedesSingle | Our Song NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Nathan Chapman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 2005–2006 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Big Machine Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2007-02-19 ⓘ |
| tempo | slow ⓘ |
| theme | unrequited love ⓘ |
| timeSignature | 4/4 ⓘ |
| vocalRange | G3–B4 ⓘ |
| writer |
Liz Rose
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Taylor Swift NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Teardrops on My Guitar Description of subject: "Teardrops on My Guitar" is a country-pop ballad by Taylor Swift about unrequited love that became one of her early breakthrough hits.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.