Tryin’ to Get to Heaven
E120598
"Tryin’ to Get to Heaven" is a reflective, blues-infused song by Bob Dylan known for its meditative lyrics on mortality and spiritual longing.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tryin’ to Get to Heaven canonical | 5 |
| Tryin' to Get to Heaven | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1043918 — 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: Tryin’ to Get to Heaven Context triple: [Time Out of Mind, hasPart, Tryin’ to Get to Heaven]
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A.
Can’t Wait to Get to Heaven
Can’t Wait to Get to Heaven is a humorous and heartwarming novel by Fannie Flagg that explores small-town life, death, and the afterlife through the quirky residents of Elmwood Springs, Missouri.
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B.
I Cain't Say No
"I Cain't Say No" is a humorous and flirtatious song sung by the character Ado Annie in the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma!.
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C.
Something’s Burning
Something’s Burning is a 1969 country-pop song by Kenny Rogers and The First Edition, known for its sultry tone and dramatic arrangement.
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D.
Till I Get It Right
"Till I Get It Right" is a country song best known for Tammy Wynette’s 1972 hit recording, noted for its introspective lyrics about perseverance in love.
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E.
Body and Soul
Body and Soul is a 1947 American film noir boxing drama renowned for its gritty realism, social commentary, and one of John Garfield’s most acclaimed performances.
- 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: Tryin’ to Get to Heaven Target entity description: "Tryin’ to Get to Heaven" is a reflective, blues-infused song by Bob Dylan known for its meditative lyrics on mortality and spiritual longing.
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A.
Can’t Wait to Get to Heaven
Can’t Wait to Get to Heaven is a humorous and heartwarming novel by Fannie Flagg that explores small-town life, death, and the afterlife through the quirky residents of Elmwood Springs, Missouri.
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B.
I Cain't Say No
"I Cain't Say No" is a humorous and flirtatious song sung by the character Ado Annie in the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma!.
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C.
Something’s Burning
Something’s Burning is a 1969 country-pop song by Kenny Rogers and The First Edition, known for its sultry tone and dramatic arrangement.
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D.
Till I Get It Right
"Till I Get It Right" is a country song best known for Tammy Wynette’s 1972 hit recording, noted for its introspective lyrics about perseverance in love.
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E.
Body and Soul
Body and Soul is a 1947 American film noir boxing drama renowned for its gritty realism, social commentary, and one of John Garfield’s most acclaimed performances.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Time Out of Mind ⓘ |
| artist | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Time Out of Mind tour repertoire ⓘ |
| composer | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| genre |
blues
ⓘ
blues rock ⓘ folk rock ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalForm | Tryin’ to Get to Heaven ⓘ |
| hasMood |
contemplative
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somber ⓘ |
| hasMusicalInfluence | blues ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
meditative
ⓘ
reflective ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Tryin’ to Get to Heaven ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasType | album track ⓘ |
| includedIn | Bob Dylan discography ⓘ |
| isPartOfArtistCareerPhase | Bob Dylan’s late-1990s comeback period ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalFocus |
afterlife
ⓘ
life and death ⓘ personal journey ⓘ |
| lyricist | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| medium | studio recording ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blues-infused arrangement
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meditative lyrics on mortality ⓘ spiritually charged imagery ⓘ |
| partOf | Time Out of Mind ⓘ |
| performer | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
| productionEra |
Daniel Lanois–produced Dylan period
ⓘ
linked to:
Daniel Lanois
|
| publisher | Columbia Records ⓘ |
| recordingEra | late 20th century ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Columbia Records ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| theme |
introspection
ⓘ
mortality ⓘ search for meaning ⓘ spiritual longing ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | Bob Dylan’s late-career vocal delivery ⓘ |
| writer | Bob Dylan ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tryin’ to Get to Heaven Description of subject: "Tryin’ to Get to Heaven" is a reflective, blues-infused song by Bob Dylan known for its meditative lyrics on mortality and spiritual longing.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Bob Dylan – Time Out of Mind
subject linked to:
1997 studio album Time Out of Mind
linked to: Tryin’ to Get to Heaven