
It dips into a mournful tune (00:57) before rising heroically (01:06) and ending the track with a waltzing melody. This gives way to Jack Sparrow's introductory theme (00:16), which is repeated throughout the film series as the character's leitmotif. The track begins as a segue from "Fog Bound", continuing the film's love theme. The theme reaches a suspenseful climax (approx 01:30) before leading into the film's love theme that continues until the end of the track, segueing directly into "The Medallion Calls".

The track begins with a light cello jig before descending into a plodding, suspenseful theme (00:28) that incorporates woodwinds later used to denote the Black Pearl and its cursed crew.
