The Collection “Right here I Come” Lyrics
Season 3 of Excessive College Musical: The Musical: The Collection could also be nearing its finale, however the award-winning dramedy has already taken our favourite wildcats for a whirl in a wholly new atmosphere: summer season camp. Like most exhibits curated by the Home of Mouse, HSM:TM:TS has served as an avenue of illustration by creating significant storylines surrounding queerness, self-expression, household dynamics, and nervousness, amongst different subjects that teenagers can relate to in actual life. In season 2, we watched Frankie Rodriguez’s character, Carlos, as he carried out the first-ever overtly LGBTQ+ love track in Disney historical past, “In A Heartbeat.” Throughout their time at Camp Shallow Lake in season 3, characters like Maddox and Ashlyn come to phrases with their very own identities whereas EJ and Kourtney battle with work-life steadiness and panic assaults main as much as opening evening. On high of all of it, the wildcats are debuting a stage manufacturing of Frozen for a (very meta) Disney+ documentary that’s positive to alter the trajectory of their lives.
All through season 3, Dara Reneé’s character, Kourtney, feels the stress of taking part in the lead position of Elsa and opens as much as Miss Jenn about her nervousness when she would not need to climb the rock wall throughout the Colour Struggle. Within the present’s upcoming episode, she overcomes her nervousness by singing the mantra “You are not alone” to herself, which turns right into a shifting efficiency of the empowering ballad that Dara co-wrote, “Right here I Come.”
In a latest interview with Seventeen, Dara dished all about her songwriting course of and revealed how Kourtney’s journey in season 3 mirrors her personal life at instances. Earlier than she witnessed Olivia Rodrigo and Joshua Bassett write “All I Need” and “Simply For a Second” for earlier seasons of HSM:TM:TS, Dara admits that she did not know the chance to put in writing music was “within the ring” for her as a forged member. As soon as she half-jokingly dropped hints to showrunner Tim Federle about writing songs, she was granted studio entry with the assistance of songwriters Anthony M. Jones and Steph Jones to pen “Right here I Come.” The 21-year-old multihyphenate already had expertise writing hip-hop, rap, and R&B on her personal, however this session marked her first collaboration with different writers.
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“I needed to create one thing that individuals may take heed to once they’re going by way of [a tough time], whether or not that be a psychological battle, a bodily battle, an emotional battle. Simply one thing to [reiterate] you are not carried out but, you are still simply starting. Like, right here you come, that is solely the start of a brand new journey for you,” Dara stated of the monitor, which incorporates influences from Labrinth and powerhouse gospel choirs just like the Clark Sisters and Mary Mary. “Do not suppose that that is the top. I even have nervousness and I’ve panic assaults… and most instances if you find yourself within the midst of that, you can’t see the opposite facet.”
“[This song is] one of many issues that I’ve at all times needed to hopefully create as a result of it was actually exhausting for me, particularly in highschool, going by way of that,” Dara shared as she shed a tear. “So to know that different individuals may take heed to one thing that I created and really really feel higher is so vital to me.”
Forward, catch a sneak peek of Dara’s efficiency in season 3, episode 7 of Excessive College Musical: The Musical: The Collection and see her unique lyric breakdown of “Right here I Come” for Seventeen.
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[Acapella intro: Ashlyn, Gina, Maddox]
You’re not alone
You’re not alone
You’re not alone
Dara reveals that Labrinth’s affect shines by way of with the “You are not alone” mantra that we hear all through the monitor. “Within the background of the track you hear a steady repetition of ‘You are not alone’ as a result of I needed individuals to listen to that and to know that they are not the one particular person going by way of this,” Dara says of her artistic determination.
“Once we undergo these milestones and these exhausting instances, we’re often by ourselves and we’re in our room or a nook by ourselves and everybody simply appears so distant. It looks like they’re simply speaking and you may’t perceive what they’re saying, you’ll be able to’t perceive what is going on on.”
“You aren’t alone, please don’t suppose you’re alone,” she reiterates. “Please know that you’re needed, you’re wanted, and you’re particular inside your personal proper. Do not let this second take away all that thought course of that you’ve constructed.”
[Verse 1: Kourtney]
Can’t consider I’m right here proper now
I can see myself lifting off the bottom
I understand how cliché this sounds
However I can hear a voice say by way of the group
“It is virtually a double entendre,” Dara explains. “For Kourtney, it means ‘I am about to face my concern. I can see myself doing the problem and perceive that I can do it.’ For me… I can see myself getting up and having the ability to begin the day. I can see myself lifting off the bottom, regardless that my concern is holding me again from doing what I actually wanna do. I can see myself doing it.”
[Pre-chorus]
My fears, they carry on rising
However I received’t cease making an attempt
[Chorus]
Right here I come
Loud as a lion
I’ll carry on combating
I’ve simply begun
See the horizon I’ll carry on climbing
I’ve proven that I’ve grown by way of the adjustments
Needed to show to myself Ima make it
Right here I come
I received’t cease until the battle is received
“Not solely as somebody that suffers from nervousness however as a Black lady who is continually being informed that ‘it’s important to be quiet, you’ll be able to’t do that, you’ll be able to’t be assured,’ my first line is ‘Right here I come loud as a lion,’ as a result of I am gonna include full energy,” Dara tells Seventeen. “I am going to carry on combating as a result of this battle just isn’t carried out. I’ve simply begun as a result of I at all times used to say that I’ve simply gotta have the ability to see the opposite facet and have the ability to know that it is gonna be okay.”
[Verse 2]
I can take it
Push myself to the greatness
Gained’t fall again Ima declare it
No extra hesitation
Trigger I see myself once more
I’ve realized this ain’t the top
I consider the voices saying
[Pre-chorus]
All the time thought I needed to be excellent
However that web page is popping
With regards to seeing the brilliant facet throughout tough moments and nervousness assaults, Dara says that she’s proven that she’s grown by way of the adjustments and needed to show to herself that she will be able to make it by way of. “You do not have to really feel higher for another person,” she explains. “It’s essential to really feel higher for your self and you’ll want to proceed to work at it for your self. In the event you’re not doing it for your self, then it is by no means gonna imply as a lot.”
[Chorus]
[Bridge]
I may be daring
Be unashamed
Be in management
Be unafraid
Letting it present I used to be born to be courageous
The bridge is definitely a name out to Dara’s season 1 monitor with Olivia Rodrigo, “Born to be Courageous.”
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“Season 1 was life-changing, however throughout that point, I used to be actually scuffling with quite a lot of nervousness as a result of I simply felt like I needed to be excellent. I am now a illustration and I actually do not wanna let my neighborhood and all these people who find themselves watching me down,” Dara tells Seventeen. “It was so attention-grabbing as a result of [the song I performed] was ‘Born to be Courageous,’ and through that second, I felt so nervous. I by no means actually understood how cool and the way vital and the way sturdy that track was as a result of I by no means noticed myself in it; I by no means felt courageous throughout that second. So, to see how far I’ve come since then and the way a lot that track has modified my life, I believed, ‘I’ve to place it in my first track.'”
[Chorus]
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