Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)
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"Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)" is a widely known acoustic ballad by Green Day that became a popular soundtrack for farewells, graduations, and reflective moments in pop culture.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) canonical | 3 |
| Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) music video | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T975936 — 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: Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) Context triple: [Green Day, hasHitSingle, Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)]
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A.
Once in a Lifetime
"Once in a Lifetime" is a satirical stage comedy co-written by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman that lampoons Hollywood’s chaotic transition from silent films to talkies.
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B.
Goodbye
"Goodbye" is a song by Alicia Keys from her debut studio album, *Songs in A Minor*.
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C.
Life's Good
Life's Good is the well-known marketing slogan used by South Korean electronics company LG to promote its brand and products.
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D.
Keep My Spirit Alive
"Keep My Spirit Alive" is a gospel-influenced hip-hop track from Kanye West’s album *Donda*, featuring introspective lyrics and guest verses from collaborators.
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E.
They Say
"They Say" is a song title that has been used by multiple artists across genres, typically exploring themes of external judgment and personal identity.
- 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: Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) Target entity description: "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)" is a widely known acoustic ballad by Green Day that became a popular soundtrack for farewells, graduations, and reflective moments in pop culture.
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A.
Once in a Lifetime
"Once in a Lifetime" is a satirical stage comedy co-written by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman that lampoons Hollywood’s chaotic transition from silent films to talkies.
-
B.
Goodbye
"Goodbye" is a song by Alicia Keys from her debut studio album, *Songs in A Minor*.
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C.
Life's Good
Life's Good is the well-known marketing slogan used by South Korean electronics company LG to promote its brand and products.
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D.
Keep My Spirit Alive
"Keep My Spirit Alive" is a gospel-influenced hip-hop track from Kanye West’s album *Donda*, featuring introspective lyrics and guest verses from collaborators.
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E.
They Say
"They Say" is a song title that has been used by multiple artists across genres, typically exploring themes of external judgment and personal identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| albumBy | Green Day ⓘ |
| albumReleaseYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| artist | Green Day ⓘ |
| belongsToDiscographyOf | Green Day ⓘ |
| certification |
multi-platinum in the United States
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platinum in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| chartPerformance |
Top 20 on US Billboard Alternative Songs chart
ⓘ
Top 20 on US Billboard Mainstream Rock chart ⓘ |
| composer | Billie Joe Armstrong ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| criticalReception | praised for emotional resonance and simplicity ⓘ |
| era | 1990s rock ⓘ |
| followedBySingle | Redundant ⓘ |
| genre |
acoustic rock
ⓘ
alternative rock ⓘ pop punk ballad ⓘ |
| hasChorusLyric | "I hope you had the time of your life" ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersionsBy | multiple artists ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
acoustic guitar
ⓘ
string arrangement ⓘ |
| hasLiveVersion | Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) live performances ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo |
Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) music video
|
| isSignatureSongOf | Green Day ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 2:34 ⓘ |
| lyricist | Billie Joe Armstrong ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Mark Kohr ⓘ |
| notableUsage |
commonly played at school graduations
ⓘ
commonly used in TV and film farewell scenes ⓘ featured in the final episode of Seinfeld recap montage ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Nimrod ⓘ |
| performer | Green Day ⓘ |
| precededBySingle |
Hitchin’ a Ride
ⓘ
surface form:
Hitchin' a Ride
|
| producer |
Green Day
ⓘ
Rob Cavallo ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 1997 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Reprise Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1997-10-17 ⓘ |
| style | acoustic ballad ⓘ |
| theme |
farewell
ⓘ
nostalgia ⓘ reflection on life choices ⓘ |
| trackNumberOnAlbum | 11 ⓘ |
| usedAs |
farewell song
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graduation song ⓘ soundtrack for TV finales ⓘ |
| writer | Billie Joe Armstrong ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) Description of subject: "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)" is a widely known acoustic ballad by Green Day that became a popular soundtrack for farewells, graduations, and reflective moments in pop culture.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)
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hasMusicVideo
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Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) music video