I'll Be There for You
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"I'll Be There for You" is a 1994 pop rock song by The Rembrandts that became widely known as the signature theme song of the television sitcom Friends.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| I'll Be There for You canonical | 12 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3084347 — 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'll Be There for You Context triple: [Friends, openingTheme, I'll Be There for You]
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A.
I'll Be There
"I'll Be There" is a soulful 1970 ballad by The Jackson 5 that became one of their signature hits and a defining Motown classic.
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B.
I’ll Be There
"I’ll Be There" is a soulful track performed by Cissy Houston, featured on her self-titled album.
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C.
Be with You
"Be with You" is a romantic R&B ballad by Beyoncé from her debut solo album, showcasing her soulful vocals and emotive delivery.
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D.
Living with You
"Living with You" is a song featured on Kenny Rogers' 1983 country-pop album "Eyes That See in the Dark," which was largely written and produced by the Bee Gees.
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E.
Lean on Me
"Lean on Me" is a 1989 American drama film starring Morgan Freeman as a tough, unconventional high school principal working to reform a troubled inner-city school.
- 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'll Be There for You Target entity description: "I'll Be There for You" is a 1994 pop rock song by The Rembrandts that became widely known as the signature theme song of the television sitcom Friends.
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A.
I'll Be There
"I'll Be There" is a soulful 1970 ballad by The Jackson 5 that became one of their signature hits and a defining Motown classic.
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B.
I’ll Be There
"I’ll Be There" is a soulful track performed by Cissy Houston, featured on her self-titled album.
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C.
Be with You
"Be with You" is a romantic R&B ballad by Beyoncé from her debut solo album, showcasing her soulful vocals and emotive delivery.
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D.
Living with You
"Living with You" is a song featured on Kenny Rogers' 1983 country-pop album "Eyes That See in the Dark," which was largely written and produced by the Bee Gees.
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E.
Lean on Me
"Lean on Me" is a 1989 American drama film starring Morgan Freeman as a tough, unconventional high school principal working to reform a troubled inner-city school.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | The Rembrandts ⓘ |
| associatedAct | NBC ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
1990s pop culture
ⓘ
American television music ⓘ |
| composer | Michael Skloff ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| firstAiredAsTheme | 1994 ⓘ |
| genre | pop rock ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedShowGenre | sitcom ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | "I'll Be There for You" music video ⓘ |
| hasNotableLyric |
"I'll be there for you"
ⓘ
"So no one told you life was gonna be this way" ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Allee Willis
ⓘ
Danny Wilde ⓘ David Crane ⓘ Marta Kauffman ⓘ Phil Sōlem ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| notableAs | signature theme song of Friends ⓘ |
| originallyWrittenFor | Friends ⓘ |
| partOf | Friends soundtrack ⓘ |
| performedBy |
Danny Wilde
ⓘ
Phil Sōlem ⓘ |
| performer | The Rembrandts ⓘ |
| recordingArtistNationality | American ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| themeSongOf | Friends ⓘ |
| use | television theme song ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: I'll Be There for You Description of subject: "I'll Be There for You" is a 1994 pop rock song by The Rembrandts that became widely known as the signature theme song of the television sitcom Friends.
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