lyricsBy

P1141
predicate

Indicates that the lyrics of a song or musical work were written or authored by a specified person or entity.

All labels observed (48)

Label Occurrences
songwriter 1,866
lyricsBy canonical 1,049
mainSongwriter 771

Sample triples (5,757)

Subject Object
The Star-Spangled Banner Francis Scott Key
Himno Nacional de Chile Eusebio Lillo
Himno Nacional de Chile Bernardo de Vera y Pintado
Kimigayo unknown classical Japanese poet via predicate surface "hasLyricist"
A Portuguesa Henrique Lopes de Mendonça via predicate surface "hasLyricsBy"
A Portuguesa Henrique Lopes de Mendonça via predicate surface "lyricsWriter"
Francis Scott Key The Star-Spangled Banner via predicate surface "wroteLyricsFor"
surface form: "The Star-Spangled Banner"
I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me) George Merrill via predicate surface "songwriter"
I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me) Shannon Rubicam via predicate surface "songwriter"
John Perry Barlow Grateful Dead via predicate surface "wroteLyricsFor"
Il Canto degli Italiani Goffredo Mameli
Away We Go! Oscar Hammerstein II
The Wizard of Oz E. Y. Harburg
How Will I Know George Merrill via predicate surface "songwriter"
How Will I Know Shannon Rubicam via predicate surface "songwriter"
How Will I Know Narada Michael Walden via predicate surface "songwriter"
Julia Ward Howe The Battle Hymn of the Republic
Deutschlandlied August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben
Nessun Dorma (Fenway Sports Management assets may vary; ignore if uncertain)
surface form: Nessun dorma
Giuseppe Adami via predicate surface "librettist"
Nessun Dorma (Fenway Sports Management assets may vary; ignore if uncertain)
surface form: Nessun dorma
Renato Simoni via predicate surface "librettist"
Ye Kanye West via predicate surface "mainSongwriter"
Testify Zack de la Rocha via predicate surface "hasLyricist"
Ali Hakim Oscar Hammerstein II via predicate surface "associatedWithLyricist"
Singin' in the Rain Arthur Freed
Many a New Day Oscar Hammerstein II
Scott
surface form: Francis Scott Key
The Star-Spangled Banner via predicate surface "wroteLyricsFor"
Scott
surface form: The Star-Spangled Banner
Francis Scott Key
Lupang Hinirang José Palma
Henrique Lopes de Mendonça A Portuguesa via predicate surface "wroteLyricsFor"
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle Chant de guerre pour l’Armée du Rhin via predicate surface "wroteLyricsFor"
surface form: Chant de guerre pour l'Armée du Rhin
Lady
surface form: Lady (song)
Lionel Richie via predicate surface "songwriter"
Eyes That See in the Dark Barry Gibb via predicate surface "mainSongwriter"
Eyes That See in the Dark Robin Gibb via predicate surface "mainSongwriter"
Eyes That See in the Dark Maurice Gibb via predicate surface "mainSongwriter"
The Beatles Lennon–McCartney via predicate surface "leadSongwriter"
Bringing It All Back Home Bob Dylan via predicate surface "songwriter"
My Country, 'Tis of Thee Samuel Francis Smith
La Vie en rose Mack David via predicate surface "hasEnglishLyricAdaptationBy"
La Vie en rose Eddie Constantine via predicate surface "hasEnglishLyricAdaptationBy"
La Vie en rose Louis Armstrong via predicate surface "hasEnglishLyricAdaptationBy"
Dookie Billie Joe Armstrong via predicate surface "mainSongwriter"
Insomniac Billie Joe Armstrong via predicate surface "mainSongwriter"
Father of All Motherfuckers Billie Joe Armstrong via predicate surface "mainSongwriter"
American Idiot Billie Joe Armstrong via predicate surface "mainSongwriter"
A Star Is Born (1954 film) Ira Gershwin
Summer Stock Mack David
surface form: Mack Gordon
Girl Crazy (1943 film) Ira Gershwin
Over the Rainbow E. Y. Harburg
surface form: Yip Harburg
Back to Bedlam James Blunt via predicate surface "mainSongwriter"
You’re Sensational
surface form: "You’re Sensational"
Cole Porter