It’s a Small World (After All) (Song)

Last Updated on: June 21st, 2024

It’s a Small World (After All) disney song music“It’s a Small World (After All)” is a popular theme song for the Disney Parks attraction of the same name, which is a boat ride that takes guests through different scenes depicting cultures and landmarks from around the world.

The song was written by the Sherman Brothers, Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, who were frequent composers for Disney films and theme park attractions. The song’s melody and lyrics emphasize the message of global peace and unity, encouraging people from different parts of the world to come together and embrace their commonalities.

The song is characterized by its simple and catchy melody, its repetitive lyrics in various languages, and its upbeat and optimistic message. The song is played on a continuous loop throughout the ride, and is accompanied by animatronic dolls in various cultural attire, representing different parts of the world.

Despite being criticized by some for its repetitive nature, “It’s a Small World” remains one of the most iconic and recognizable theme park songs of all time. It has been covered by various artists and adapted into different languages, and has become a beloved and nostalgic part of the Disney Parks experience for generations of visitors.


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Additional Details

  • Song Written By: Sherman Brothers
  • Year Released: 1964

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