Disney previously unveiled a new verse to the classic tune that songwriter Richard Sherman wrote before his death in May 2024.

The new lyrics for "It's a Small World" will officially begin playing at the Disneyland ride starting July 17 for the park's 70th anniversary.

Sherman, one of the Sherman brothers, who wrote the original song "It's a Small World" as well as other Disney classics. The additional verse was his final contribution to Disney. (Sherman died in 2024 at 95.