I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man
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"I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man" is a 1987 pop-rock song by Prince, known for its emotional lyrics and extended guitar-driven outro.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9424723 — 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 Could Never Take the Place of Your Man Context triple: [Sign o' the Times, hasPart, I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man]
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A.
I Could Never Be Your Woman
I Could Never Be Your Woman is a 2007 romantic comedy film written and directed by Amy Heckerling, starring Michelle Pfeiffer and Paul Rudd, that satirizes ageism and relationships in Hollywood.
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B.
I’m Your Man
I’m Your Man is a 1988 studio album by Leonard Cohen that marked his shift toward a more synth-driven sound and includes some of his most acclaimed late-career songs.
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C.
If You Were My Man
"If You Were My Man" is an R&B song by American singer Monica from her 2003 album "After the Storm," known for its soulful vocals and themes of romantic devotion.
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D.
If I Was Your Man
"If I Was Your Man" is an R&B song performed by American singer-songwriter Johntá Austin, showcasing his smooth vocals and emotive, contemporary soul style.
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E.
Stand by Your Man
"Stand by Your Man" is a classic 1968 country song by Tammy Wynette, widely regarded as one of the most iconic and influential tracks in the history of country music.
- 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 Could Never Take the Place of Your Man Target entity description: "I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man" is a 1987 pop-rock song by Prince, known for its emotional lyrics and extended guitar-driven outro.
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A.
I Could Never Be Your Woman
I Could Never Be Your Woman is a 2007 romantic comedy film written and directed by Amy Heckerling, starring Michelle Pfeiffer and Paul Rudd, that satirizes ageism and relationships in Hollywood.
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B.
I’m Your Man
I’m Your Man is a 1988 studio album by Leonard Cohen that marked his shift toward a more synth-driven sound and includes some of his most acclaimed late-career songs.
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C.
If You Were My Man
"If You Were My Man" is an R&B song by American singer Monica from her 2003 album "After the Storm," known for its soulful vocals and themes of romantic devotion.
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D.
If I Was Your Man
"If I Was Your Man" is an R&B song performed by American singer-songwriter Johntá Austin, showcasing his smooth vocals and emotive, contemporary soul style.
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E.
Stand by Your Man
"Stand by Your Man" is a classic 1968 country song by Tammy Wynette, widely regarded as one of the most iconic and influential tracks in the history of country music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album |
Sign o’ the Times
ⓘ
linked to:
Sign o' the Times
|
| artist | Prince ⓘ |
| bSideOf |
Hot Thing (single configuration in some territories)
ⓘ
linked to:
Hot Thing
|
| composer | Prince ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| decadeOfRelease | 1980s ⓘ |
| genre |
pop rock
ⓘ
rock ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ |
| hasMusicalFeature |
emotional lyrics
ⓘ
extended guitar-driven outro ⓘ guitar solo ⓘ up-tempo rhythm ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
emotional honesty
ⓘ
relationships ⓘ romantic reluctance ⓘ |
| hasVersion |
album version
ⓘ
single edit ⓘ |
| includedIn | Prince live setlists ⓘ |
| includedOn | various Prince compilation releases ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 4 minutes 12 seconds ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blend of pop and rock elements
ⓘ
extended guitar outro in album version ⓘ |
| partOf |
Sign o’ the Times
ⓘ
linked to:
Sign o' the Times
|
| performer |
Prince
ⓘ
Prince and The Revolution ⓘ |
| producer | Prince ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1980s ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Paisley Park
ⓘ
linked to:
Paisley Park Records
Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1987-11-03 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1987 ⓘ |
| side | Side 3 of Sign o’ the Times (LP) ⓘ |
| trackNumber | 9 ⓘ |
| vocalType | male lead vocal ⓘ |
| writer | Prince ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man Description of subject: "I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man" is a 1987 pop-rock song by Prince, known for its emotional lyrics and extended guitar-driven outro.
Referenced by (5)
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