Walking in My Shoes
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"Walking in My Shoes" is a dark, introspective synth-rock song by Depeche Mode, known for its themes of guilt and empathy and its prominent place in the band’s 1990s catalog.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Walking in My Shoes canonical | 6 |
| Walking in My Shoes (Remix) | 1 |
| Walking in My Shoes (music video) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13524618 — 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: Walking in My Shoes Context triple: [Depeche Mode, notableSong, Walking in My Shoes]
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A.
Walk a Mile in My Shoes
"Walk a Mile in My Shoes" is a soul-influenced country rock song by Joe South, best known for its empathetic message about understanding others’ struggles before judging them.
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B.
In Your Shoes
"In Your Shoes" is a song featured on the album "Shine On."
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C.
Put Yourself in My Shoes
"Put Yourself in My Shoes" is a short story by Raymond Carver that exemplifies his minimalist style and focus on the quiet tensions and emotional undercurrents of ordinary lives.
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D.
Put Yourself in My Shoes
Put Yourself in My Shoes is a 1990 country music album by American singer-songwriter Clint Black that helped solidify his early success in the genre.
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E.
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes is a 1948 American film noir crime drama about a man wrongly accused of murder, adapted from a Cornell Woolrich story.
- 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: Walking in My Shoes Target entity description: "Walking in My Shoes" is a dark, introspective synth-rock song by Depeche Mode, known for its themes of guilt and empathy and its prominent place in the band’s 1990s catalog.
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A.
Walk a Mile in My Shoes
"Walk a Mile in My Shoes" is a soul-influenced country rock song by Joe South, best known for its empathetic message about understanding others’ struggles before judging them.
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B.
In Your Shoes
"In Your Shoes" is a song featured on the album "Shine On."
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C.
Put Yourself in My Shoes
"Put Yourself in My Shoes" is a short story by Raymond Carver that exemplifies his minimalist style and focus on the quiet tensions and emotional undercurrents of ordinary lives.
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D.
Put Yourself in My Shoes
Put Yourself in My Shoes is a 1990 country music album by American singer-songwriter Clint Black that helped solidify his early success in the genre.
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E.
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes is a 1948 American film noir crime drama about a man wrongly accused of murder, adapted from a Cornell Woolrich story.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | Songs of Faith and Devotion ⓘ |
| artist | Depeche Mode ⓘ |
| bandMemberInvolved |
Alan Wilder
ⓘ
Andrew Fletcher ⓘ Martin L. Gore ⓘ |
| chronology |
follows the single "I Feel You"
ⓘ
precedes the single "Condemnation" ⓘ |
| composer | Martin L. Gore ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
drums
ⓘ
electric guitar ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
electronic rock ⓘ synth-rock ⓘ |
| hasBside | My Joy ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo |
Walking in My Shoes (music video)
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linked to:
Walking in My Shoes
|
| hasStyle |
dark atmospheric production
ⓘ
mid-tempo rock arrangement ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
empathy
ⓘ
forgiveness ⓘ guilt ⓘ introspection ⓘ moral judgment ⓘ |
| includedIn | Depeche Mode compilation setlists and tours ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| liveStapleOf | Depeche Mode concerts ⓘ |
| lyricist | Martin L. Gore ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Anton Corbijn ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dark, introspective lyrics
ⓘ
prominent place in Depeche Mode's 1990s catalog ⓘ |
| originalMedium | audio recording ⓘ |
| partOf | Songs of Faith and Devotion ⓘ |
| performer | Depeche Mode ⓘ |
| producer |
Depeche Mode
ⓘ
Flood ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Mute Records
ⓘ
Sire Records ⓘ |
| releaseType | second single from the album "Songs of Faith and Devotion" ⓘ |
| subjectOf | critical analysis for its themes of guilt and empathy ⓘ |
| vocalist | Dave Gahan ⓘ |
| writer | Martin L. Gore ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Walking in My Shoes Description of subject: "Walking in My Shoes" is a dark, introspective synth-rock song by Depeche Mode, known for its themes of guilt and empathy and its prominent place in the band’s 1990s catalog.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Depeche Mode – Songs of Faith and Devotion (production/engineering)
linked to: Walking in My Shoes