Swing Life Away
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"Swing Life Away" is an acoustic punk ballad by Rise Against that became one of the band's most popular and radio-friendly songs, known for its introspective lyrics and stripped-down sound.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Swing Life Away canonical | 3 |
| follows "Swing Life Away" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3972293 — 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: Swing Life Away Context triple: [Rise Against, notableSong, Swing Life Away]
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A.
Sportin’ Life
Sportin’ Life is the slick, cynical drug dealer and gambler who serves as a charismatic antagonist in George Gershwin’s opera *Porgy and Bess*.
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B.
Living for the Weekend
Living for the Weekend is a pop-dance studio album by British-Irish girl group The Saturdays, featuring upbeat, radio-friendly tracks and collaborations with several prominent producers.
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C.
The Swing
The Swing is an iconic Rococo painting by Jean-Honoré Fragonard, celebrated for its playful, romantic subject matter and lush, light-filled depiction of aristocratic leisure.
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D.
The Swing
The Swing is an 1876 Impressionist painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir depicting elegantly dressed figures in a sunlit garden, celebrated for its vibrant color and dappled light effects.
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E.
Swing Mob
Swing Mob was a 1990s R&B/hip-hop collective and production crew founded by DeVante Swing that launched the careers of artists like Missy Elliott, Timbaland, and Ginuwine.
- 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: Swing Life Away Target entity description: "Swing Life Away" is an acoustic punk ballad by Rise Against that became one of the band's most popular and radio-friendly songs, known for its introspective lyrics and stripped-down sound.
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A.
Sportin’ Life
Sportin’ Life is the slick, cynical drug dealer and gambler who serves as a charismatic antagonist in George Gershwin’s opera *Porgy and Bess*.
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B.
Living for the Weekend
Living for the Weekend is a pop-dance studio album by British-Irish girl group The Saturdays, featuring upbeat, radio-friendly tracks and collaborations with several prominent producers.
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C.
The Swing
The Swing is an iconic Rococo painting by Jean-Honoré Fragonard, celebrated for its playful, romantic subject matter and lush, light-filled depiction of aristocratic leisure.
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D.
The Swing
The Swing is an 1876 Impressionist painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir depicting elegantly dressed figures in a sunlit garden, celebrated for its vibrant color and dappled light effects.
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E.
Swing Mob
Swing Mob was a 1990s R&B/hip-hop collective and production crew founded by DeVante Swing that launched the careers of artists like Missy Elliott, Timbaland, and Ginuwine.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Siren Song of the Counter Culture ⓘ |
| artist | Rise Against NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Tim McIlrath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| featuredOn |
alternative radio
ⓘ
rock radio ⓘ |
| format |
CD single
ⓘ
digital download ⓘ |
| genre |
acoustic punk
ⓘ
acoustic rock ⓘ punk rock ballad ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
acoustic guitar
ⓘ
bass guitar ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| hasLyricalTheme |
everyday life
ⓘ
hope ⓘ introspection ⓘ relationships ⓘ resilience ⓘ working-class struggles ⓘ |
| hasMusicalFeature |
acoustic instrumentation
ⓘ
stripped-down sound ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | true ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacteristic |
departure from band’s heavier hardcore sound
ⓘ
minimal percussion ⓘ prominent acoustic guitar ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
breakthrough mainstream song for Rise Against
ⓘ
fan favorite ⓘ |
| hasSongStructure | verse-chorus form ⓘ |
| includedIn | Rise Against live setlists ⓘ |
| isOneOfMostPopularSongsOf | Rise Against NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRadioFriendly | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Tim McIlrath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfAlbum | Siren Song of the Counter Culture ⓘ |
| performer | Rise Against NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Garth Richardson ⓘ |
| recordedBy | Rise Against NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
DreamWorks Records
ⓘ
Geffen Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| singleReleaseYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| tempo | slow ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | melodic singing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Swing Life Away Description of subject: "Swing Life Away" is an acoustic punk ballad by Rise Against that became one of the band's most popular and radio-friendly songs, known for its introspective lyrics and stripped-down sound.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
follows "Swing Life Away"