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 agreed to transform the reprise into an 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", thereby boosting the film's momentum while intensifying Ariel's conflict with her father King Triton. Ashman's willingness to rewrite both versions of the song lyrics was a pleasant surprise for the directors.