"Belle" is a song written by composer Alan Menken and lyricist Howard Ashman for Walt Disney Pictures' animated film Beauty and the Beast (1991). Originally recorded by American actress and singer Paige O'Hara and American actor Richard White, "Belle", a mid-tempo French and classical music-inspired song, incorporates both Broadway and musical theatre elements. The film's theme song, its lyrics "capture the essence of the film" by describing the relationship between Beauty and the Beast 's two main characters, specifically citing ways in which the two have changed each other for the better and finally learned to accept their differences and mistakes. Feb 25, 2021 Β· [Verse 1] D G Tale as old as time D A True as it can be D F#m Barely even friends G Then somebody bends A Unexpectedly [Verse 2] D G Just a little change D A Small to say the least D Bm Both a little scared G Neither one prepared A D Beauty and the beast [Bridge] F#m G Ever just the same F#m G Ever a surprise Bm7 Ever as before G Ever just as Bonjour! Belle: There goes the Baker with his tray like always, The same old bread and rolls to sell. Every morning just the same Since the morning that we came To this poor provincial town. Baker (speaking) Good morning Belle! Belle (speaking): Morning, monsieur. Baker (speaking): Where you off to? Belle (speaking): The book shop. Beauty and the Beast is a Disney stage musical with music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, and a book by Linda Woolverton.Adapted from Walt Disney Pictures' Academy Award-winning 1991 animated feature musical film of the same name – which in turn had been based on the classic French fairy tale by Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont – Beauty and the Beast tells the story Oct 17, 2022 Β· Beauty and the Beast – Piano Tutorial – Disney – Sheet Music (Synthesia) Howard Ashman and Alan Menken wrote the musical score for the Beauty and the Beast feature film. The film premiered in 1991 and is a Disney classic until this day. The Beauty and the Beast main theme song was initially recorded by Angela Lansbury, whose voice plays Tune as old as song Bittersweet and strange Finding you can change Learning you were wrong Certain as the sun (Certain as the sun) Rising in the east Tale as old as time Song as old as rhyme Beauty and the beast Tale as old as time Song as old as rhyme Beauty and the beast Woman: Now it's no wonder that her name means "Beauty" Her looks have got no parallel Shopkeeper: But behind that fair facade I'm afraid she's rather odd Man: Very diff'rent from the rest of us Townsfolk: She's nothing like the rest of us Yes, diff'rent from the rest of us is Belle! Mar 31, 2017 Β· Stream #BeautyAndTheBeast on Disney+.Disney+ is the only place to stream your favorites from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic and more. Jul 15, 2018 Β· Other sheet music by this artist. Friend Like Me (Disney’s Aladdin) Beauty and The Beast Prologue. Part of Your World – Alan Menken (arr. kno) I've Got A Dream (Disney's Tangled) Under the Sea (From Walt Disney's "The Little Meramaid") I see the light (Disney's Tangled) A Whole New World - Aladdin. Colors Of The Wind – Alan Menken. zUjnI7.