lyricsBy
P1141
predicate
Indicates that the lyrics of a song or musical work were written or authored by a specified person or entity.
All labels observed (49)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| songwriter | 1,866 |
| lyricsBy canonical | 1,049 |
| mainSongwriter | 771 |
| librettist | 595 |
| hasLyricist | 530 |
| wroteLyricsFor | 513 |
| hasLyricsBy | 222 |
| associatedWithLyricist | 28 |
| mainLyricist | 23 |
| notableSongLyrics | 22 |
| primaryLyricist | 20 |
| lyricsWriter | 17 |
| hasLyricsAuthor | 15 |
| basedOnLyricsBy | 12 |
| featuresLyricsBy | 7 |
| originalWorkLyricist | 6 |
| usesLyricsBy | 6 |
| containsSongWithLyricsBy | 5 |
| leadSongwriter | 5 |
| lyricAdapter | 4 |
| rapVerseBy | 4 |
| englishBookAndLyricsBy | 3 |
| hasEnglishLyricAdaptationBy | 3 |
| lyricistOfSourceSong | 3 |
| lyricistOfSourceMaterial | 2 |
| lyricistOfTitleTrack | 2 |
| lyricsAdaptedBy | 2 |
| musicAndLyricsBy | 2 |
| containsLyricsBy | 1 |
| featuresSongByLyricist | 1 |
| featuresSongsByLyricist | 1 |
| hymnAuthor | 1 |
| lyricAuthor | 1 |
| lyricallyCreatedBy | 1 |
| lyricistForTitleSong | 1 |
| lyricistOfSongAdaptation | 1 |
| lyricistOfTrack | 1 |
| lyricistOfVocalVersion | 1 |
| lyricistOfWorkAppearsIn | 1 |
| lyricsByInWork | 1 |
| lyricsWritten | 1 |
| lyricsWrittenBy | 1 |
| musicalAdaptationLyricsBy | 1 |
| originalStageLyricsBy | 1 |
| songLyricsBy | 1 |
| themeLyricsBy | 1 |
| trackWithLyricsBy | 1 |
| vocalVersionLyricist | 1 |
| vocaleseLyricsBy | 1 |
Description generation (PDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.
Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning. # Instructions Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. # Response Format Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: lyricsBy
Generated description
Indicates that the lyrics of a song or musical work were written or authored by a specified person or entity.
Sample triples (5,758)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| The Star-Spangled Banner | Francis Scott Key ⓘ |
| Himno Nacional de Chile | Eusebio Lillo ⓘ |
| Himno Nacional de Chile | Bernardo de Vera y Pintado ⓘ |
| Kimigayo | unknown classical Japanese poet via predicate surface "hasLyricist" ⓘ |
| A Portuguesa | Henrique Lopes de Mendonça via predicate surface "hasLyricsBy" ⓘ |
| A Portuguesa | Henrique Lopes de Mendonça via predicate surface "lyricsWriter" ⓘ |
| Francis Scott Key |
"The Star-Spangled Banner"
via predicate surface "wroteLyricsFor"
ⓘ
linked to:
The Star-Spangled Banner
|
| I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me) | George Merrill via predicate surface "songwriter" ⓘ |
| I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me) | Shannon Rubicam via predicate surface "songwriter" ⓘ |
| John Perry Barlow | Grateful Dead via predicate surface "wroteLyricsFor" ⓘ |
| Il Canto degli Italiani | Goffredo Mameli ⓘ |
| Away We Go! | Oscar Hammerstein II ⓘ |
| The Wizard of Oz | E. Y. Harburg ⓘ |
| How Will I Know | George Merrill via predicate surface "songwriter" ⓘ |
| How Will I Know | Shannon Rubicam via predicate surface "songwriter" ⓘ |
| How Will I Know | Narada Michael Walden via predicate surface "songwriter" ⓘ |
| Julia Ward Howe | The Battle Hymn of the Republic ⓘ |
| Deutschlandlied | August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben ⓘ |
| Nessun dorma | Giuseppe Adami via predicate surface "librettist" ⓘ |
| Nessun dorma | Renato Simoni via predicate surface "librettist" ⓘ |
| Ye | Kanye West via predicate surface "mainSongwriter" ⓘ |
| Testify | Zack de la Rocha via predicate surface "hasLyricist" ⓘ |
| Ali Hakim | Oscar Hammerstein II via predicate surface "associatedWithLyricist" ⓘ |
| Singin' in the Rain | Arthur Freed ⓘ |
| Many a New Day | Oscar Hammerstein II ⓘ |
|
Francis Scott Key
linked to:
Scott
|
The Star-Spangled Banner via predicate surface "wroteLyricsFor" ⓘ |
|
The Star-Spangled Banner
linked to:
Scott
|
Francis Scott Key ⓘ |
| Lupang Hinirang | José Palma ⓘ |
| Henrique Lopes de Mendonça | A Portuguesa via predicate surface "wroteLyricsFor" ⓘ |
| Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle |
Chant de guerre pour l'Armée du Rhin
via predicate surface "wroteLyricsFor"
ⓘ
linked to:
Chant de guerre pour l’Armée du Rhin
|
|
Lady (song)
linked to:
Lady
|
Lionel Richie via predicate surface "songwriter" ⓘ |
| Eyes That See in the Dark | Barry Gibb via predicate surface "mainSongwriter" ⓘ |
| Eyes That See in the Dark | Robin Gibb via predicate surface "mainSongwriter" ⓘ |
| Eyes That See in the Dark | Maurice Gibb via predicate surface "mainSongwriter" ⓘ |
| The Beatles | Lennon–McCartney via predicate surface "leadSongwriter" ⓘ |
| Bringing It All Back Home | Bob Dylan via predicate surface "songwriter" ⓘ |
| My Country, 'Tis of Thee | Samuel Francis Smith ⓘ |
| La Vie en rose | Mack David via predicate surface "hasEnglishLyricAdaptationBy" ⓘ |
| La Vie en rose | Eddie Constantine via predicate surface "hasEnglishLyricAdaptationBy" ⓘ |
| La Vie en rose | Louis Armstrong via predicate surface "hasEnglishLyricAdaptationBy" ⓘ |
| Dookie | Billie Joe Armstrong via predicate surface "mainSongwriter" ⓘ |
| Insomniac | Billie Joe Armstrong via predicate surface "mainSongwriter" ⓘ |
| Father of All Motherfuckers | Billie Joe Armstrong via predicate surface "mainSongwriter" ⓘ |
| American Idiot | Billie Joe Armstrong via predicate surface "mainSongwriter" ⓘ |
| A Star Is Born (1954 film) | Ira Gershwin ⓘ |
| Summer Stock |
Mack Gordon
ⓘ
linked to:
Mack David
|
| Girl Crazy (1943 film) | Ira Gershwin ⓘ |
| Over the Rainbow |
Yip Harburg
ⓘ
linked to:
E. Y. Harburg
|
| Back to Bedlam | James Blunt via predicate surface "mainSongwriter" ⓘ |
|
"You’re Sensational"
linked to:
You’re Sensational
|
Cole Porter ⓘ |