Show Yourself (Disney song) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids "Show Yourself" |
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| Song by Idina Menzel and Evan Rachel Wood | |
| from the album Frozen II | |
| Published | Wonderland Music Company |
| Length | 4:20 |
| Label | Walt Disney |
| Songwriter(s) | |
"Show Yourself" is a beautiful song from the 2019 Disney movie Frozen II. It is sung by Idina Menzel, who voices Elsa, and Evan Rachel Wood, who voices Elsa's mother. The song was written by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez.
The Story Behind the Song
In Frozen II, Elsa hears a mysterious voice calling her. She follows it across a dangerous sea to a magical place called Ahtohallan. This place holds memories of the past. As Elsa explores, she learns secrets about what happened in the Enchanted Forest. She also discovers the true source of her amazing powers. Elsa sings "Show Yourself" as she searches for these important answers.
The first version of the song was much longer, about six and a half minutes! The songwriters, Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, worked on it for about six months. They kept changing the last part of the song to make it perfect. Kristen Anderson-Lopez said she loves the moment when Elsa calms the water spirit, Nokk. Robert Lopez also mentioned that the song changed a lot. It was hard work, but it ended up being four minutes and 20 seconds long with a big, exciting ending.
How the Song Performed
"Show Yourself" was a popular song! It appeared on several music charts. In the United States, it reached number 70 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It also did very well on the US Kid Digital Songs Sales chart, reaching number 2. The song also charted in other countries, including Canada, Ireland, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, and the United Kingdom.
