Howard agreed to rewrite the reprise into a more positive anthem that ultimately reads "I don’t know when, I don’t know how, but I know something’s starting right now…Watch and you’ll see…someday I’ll be…part of your world", providing the film with more momentum while establishing further conflict between Ariel and her father King Triton. Ashman's willingness to rewrite both versions of the song's lyrics pleasantly surprised the directors.
Howard consented to modify the reprise into a more uplifting anthem that concludes with "I don’t know when, I don’t know how, but I know something’s starting right now…Watch and you’ll see…someday I’ll be…part of your world", enhancing the film's momentum while escalating the conflict between Ariel and her father King Triton. Ashman's willingness to revise both versions of the song lyrics was a pleasant surprise for the directors.