She Got the Goldmine (I Got the Shaft)
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"She Got the Goldmine (I Got the Shaft)" is a humorous country song, popularized by Jerry Reed, that satirically recounts a man's misfortunes in a bitter divorce settlement.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| She Got the Goldmine (I Got the Shaft) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12777259 — 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: She Got the Goldmine (I Got the Shaft) Context triple: [Wayne Carson, wroteSong, She Got the Goldmine (I Got the Shaft)]
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A.
You've Got to Pick a Pocket or Two
"You've Got to Pick a Pocket or Two" is a comic musical number in which the character Fagin teaches young pickpockets the tricks of their trade.
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B.
I Got the Will
"I Got the Will" is a blues song best known for Etta James’s powerful rendition, showcasing her soulful vocals and emotional intensity.
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C.
I Got the Girl
"I Got the Girl" is a pop-rock song by American band Crush, featured on one of their music releases.
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D.
I Ain't Got Nothin'
"I Ain't Got Nothin'" is a song featured on the 1970 studio album "All Directions" by The Temptations.
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E.
You've Got It Bad Girl
"You've Got It Bad Girl" is a soulful R&B track by Stevie Wonder from his 1972 album of the same name, showcasing his signature blend of rich vocals and innovative production.
- 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: She Got the Goldmine (I Got the Shaft) Target entity description: "She Got the Goldmine (I Got the Shaft)" is a humorous country song, popularized by Jerry Reed, that satirically recounts a man's misfortunes in a bitter divorce settlement.
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A.
You've Got to Pick a Pocket or Two
"You've Got to Pick a Pocket or Two" is a comic musical number in which the character Fagin teaches young pickpockets the tricks of their trade.
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B.
I Got the Will
"I Got the Will" is a blues song best known for Etta James’s powerful rendition, showcasing her soulful vocals and emotional intensity.
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C.
I Got the Girl
"I Got the Girl" is a pop-rock song by American band Crush, featured on one of their music releases.
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D.
I Ain't Got Nothin'
"I Ain't Got Nothin'" is a song featured on the 1970 studio album "All Directions" by The Temptations.
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E.
You've Got It Bad Girl
"You've Got It Bad Girl" is a soulful R&B track by Stevie Wonder from his 1972 album of the same name, showcasing his signature blend of rich vocals and innovative production.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | The Man with the Golden Thumb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Jerry Reed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Jerry Reed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bSide | 40 Hour Week ⓘ |
| chartedOn | Billboard Hot Country Singles chart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPeakCountryUS | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPeakUSBillboardHot100 | approximately 57 ⓘ |
| composer | Tim DuBois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decade | 1980s ⓘ |
| firstLineApproximate | Well, I guess it was back in ’63 when eatin’ my cookin’ got the better of me GENERATED ⓘ |
| followedBySingle | Another Puff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | 7-inch single ⓘ |
| genre |
country music
ⓘ
novelty song ⓘ |
| hasCulturalReputation | classic country comedy song ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | a working-class husband ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| hasNotableLyric | She got the goldmine, I got the shaft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum | The Man with the Golden Thumb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isHumorousSongAbout | a man losing assets in a divorce settlement ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 3:18 ⓘ |
| lyricist | Tim DuBois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comic spoken monologue sections
ⓘ
satire of divorce laws ⓘ |
| partOf | Jerry Reed discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peakChartPosition | 1 on Billboard Hot Country Singles chart ⓘ |
| performedGenre | country ⓘ |
| performedOn | country radio ⓘ |
| performer |
Jerry Reed
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rick Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBySingle | The Man with the Golden Thumb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Rick Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | RCA Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1982-07 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| theme |
alimony
ⓘ
divorce ⓘ marital breakup ⓘ |
| tone |
humorous
ⓘ
satirical ⓘ |
| vocalist | Jerry Reed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Tim DuBois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: She Got the Goldmine (I Got the Shaft) Description of subject: "She Got the Goldmine (I Got the Shaft)" is a humorous country song, popularized by Jerry Reed, that satirically recounts a man's misfortunes in a bitter divorce settlement.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.