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“Wait Till He Sees You” is the waltz-tempo song of anticipation written<br />

by Larry Grossman and Marty Panzer for the animated video sequel<br />

Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World (1998). <strong>The</strong> Englishwoman Mrs.<br />

Jenkins (voice of Jean Stapleton) prepares Pocahontas to be presented to<br />

King James by dressing her in European clothes and doing up her hair in<br />

an English style, singing this cheerful number about how Pocahontas will<br />

dazzle the court. <strong>The</strong> Englishman John Rolfe (Billy Zane) joins in on the<br />

number, teaching Pocahontas the dance steps she will need to know at the<br />

ball.<br />

“Waiting for This Moment” is the stirring song of wonderment sung by<br />

Jane Porter (Jenn Gambatese) in the 2006 Broadway version of Tarzan.<br />

Phil Collins wrote the number, in which Jane wanders through the jungle,<br />

jotting down the Latin names for all the exotic plants she encounters and<br />

reveling in the beautiful, primitive world that already feels like home to her.<br />

She is so taken with her joy that she does not notice she is being ensnared<br />

in the web of a giant spider, and Tarzan has to rescue her.<br />

“Walk Away” is the heartfelt song by Jamie Houston about making a difficult<br />

decision that separates one from a loved one, as sung by high school<br />

senior Gabriella Montez (Vanessa Anne Hudgens) in the film sequel High<br />

School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008). Afraid that her boyfriend, Troy (Zac<br />

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