I Take My Chances
E425872
"I Take My Chances" is a country song best known from its hit recording by Mary Chapin Carpenter, co-written with Don Schlitz, that reflects on risk, faith, and personal independence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| I Take My Chances canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4263023 — 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: I Take My Chances Context triple: [Don Schlitz, wroteSong, I Take My Chances]
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A.
Taking Chances
Taking Chances is a pop album by Canadian singer Celine Dion that marked her return to English-language studio recordings in the late 2000s.
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B.
One More Chance
"One More Chance" is a hit hip-hop single by The Notorious B.I.G., known for its smooth R&B-influenced remix and status as one of his most commercially successful and iconic tracks.
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C.
Don’t Stand Another Chance
"Don’t Stand Another Chance" is a 1984 R&B single by Janet Jackson, produced by her brother Marlon Jackson and featured on her second studio album "Dream Street."
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D.
Take a Chance on Me
"Take a Chance on Me" is a hit pop song by the Swedish group ABBA, known for its catchy harmonies and prominent use in the musical and film "Mamma Mia!".
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E.
Nothing in My Way
"Nothing in My Way" is a piano-driven alternative rock song by the English band Keane, known for its emotive lyrics and melodic, anthemic sound.
- 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: I Take My Chances Target entity description: "I Take My Chances" is a country song best known from its hit recording by Mary Chapin Carpenter, co-written with Don Schlitz, that reflects on risk, faith, and personal independence.
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A.
Taking Chances
Taking Chances is a pop album by Canadian singer Celine Dion that marked her return to English-language studio recordings in the late 2000s.
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B.
One More Chance
"One More Chance" is a hit hip-hop single by The Notorious B.I.G., known for its smooth R&B-influenced remix and status as one of his most commercially successful and iconic tracks.
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C.
Don’t Stand Another Chance
"Don’t Stand Another Chance" is a 1984 R&B single by Janet Jackson, produced by her brother Marlon Jackson and featured on her second studio album "Dream Street."
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D.
Take a Chance on Me
"Take a Chance on Me" is a hit pop song by the Swedish group ABBA, known for its catchy harmonies and prominent use in the musical and film "Mamma Mia!".
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E.
Nothing in My Way
"Nothing in My Way" is a piano-driven alternative rock song by the English band Keane, known for its emotive lyrics and melodic, anthemic sound.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Mary Chapin Carpenter ⓘ |
| associatedSongwriter | Don Schlitz ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre | country ⓘ |
| hasCoWriter |
Don Schlitz
ⓘ
Mary Chapin Carpenter ⓘ |
| hasTitle | I Take My Chances ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum |
Come On Come On
ⓘ
linked to:
Come On, Come On
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicalArtist | Mary Chapin Carpenter ⓘ |
| notableFor | hit recording by Mary Chapin Carpenter ⓘ |
| notableGenre | 1990s country music ⓘ |
| performer |
Mary Chapin Carpenter
ⓘ
Mary Chapin Carpenter (solo artist) ⓘ
linked to:
Mary Chapin Carpenter
|
| recordLabel | Columbia Records ⓘ |
| releaseType | commercial single ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
self-reliance
ⓘ
taking risks in life ⓘ trust and belief ⓘ |
| theme |
faith
ⓘ
personal independence ⓘ risk ⓘ |
| vocalist | Mary Chapin Carpenter ⓘ |
| writer |
Don Schlitz
ⓘ
Mary Chapin Carpenter ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: I Take My Chances Description of subject: "I Take My Chances" is a country song best known from its hit recording by Mary Chapin Carpenter, co-written with Don Schlitz, that reflects on risk, faith, and personal independence.
Referenced by (2)
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