"Breaking Free" is one of the hit singles from the movie High School Musical. On the movie soundtrack, the song also appears under Breaking Free. The song is sung in the movie by Troy Bolton and Gabriella Montez. This song has many versions to it as well. In the High School Musical Around the World version, music videos were shown of "Breaking Free" in many different nationalities.
Background[]
This song is performed by Troy and Gabriella for their callback, and is the narrative climax of High School Musical. The performance takes place in the East High auditorium in front of the entire student body. Troy and Gabriella are accompanied on stage by Kelsi. Then after Troy and Gabriella finish the chorus, Gabriella unbuttons her lab coat, goes to side of the stage, and takes it off. Then they continue performing.
This performance is the first time that Troy's teammates hear him sing, and all of them are quite impressed, especially Chad. Even the cheerleaders liked it. And Taylor too.
Fun Surprise[]

The Troy and Gabriella Barbie Dolls to feature the song "Breaking Free" but they don't talk they just sing.
Back in 2007 Mattel made a Troy and Gabriella Barbie Dolls to feature the song "Breaking Free" .
Troy sings his parts of the song he sings ♪♪Can you feeling it building? Like a wave the ocean just can't control oh - very souls oh, Rising till it lifts us up, so everyone can see, We're breaking free! Flying.♪♪
Gabriella sings her parts of the song she sings ♪♪Connected by a feeling of in our very souls. Rising till it lifts us up so everyone can see, We're soaring, There's not a star in heaven that we can't reach.♪♪
TRY ME button features it doing this.
Troy:
We're Breaking Free
Gabriella:
Connected by a feeling of in our very souls.
Character's Singing Role For This Song[]
Troy - lead vocals and backing vocals
Gabriella - lead vocals and backing vocals
Trivia[]
- This song and Start of Something New are the only two songs in the first film which features 10% of Zac Efron's actual vocals, which are heard in the opening and closing lines; Drew Seeley sings 90% of the song.
Lyrics[]
Troy:
We're soarin', flyin'
There's not a star in heaven
That we can't reach
Gabriella:
If we're trying
So we're breaking free
Troy:
You know the world can see us
In a way that's different than who we are
Gabriella:
Creating space between us
'Till we're separate hearts
Troy and Gabriella:
But your faith, it gives me strength
Strength to believe
Troy:
We're breakin' free!
Gabriella:
We're soarin'
Troy:
Flyin'
Troy and Gabriella:
There's not a star in heaven
That we can't reach
Troy:
If we're trying
Troy and Gabriella:
Yeah, we're breaking free
Troy:
Oh, we're breakin' free
Gabriella:
Ohhh
Troy:
Can you feel it building
Like a wave the ocean just can't control
Gabriella:
Connected by a feeling
Ohhh, in our very souls (Troy: very souls, ohh)
Troy and Gabriella:
Rising 'till it lifts us up
So every one can see
Troy:
We're breakin' free!
Gabriella:
We're soarin'
Troy:
Flyin'
Troy and Gabriella:
There's not a star in heaven
That we can't reach
Troy:
If we're trying
Troy and Gabriella:
Yeah, we're breaking free
Troy:
Oh, we're breaking free (Gabriella: ooh)
Gabriella:
Runnin'
Troy:
Climbin'
To get to that place to
Troy and Gabriella:
Be all that we can be
Troy:
Now's the time
Troy and Gabriella:
So we're breaking free
Troy:
We're breaking free
Gabriella:
Ohhh, yeah
Troy:
More than hope
More than faith
Gabriella:
This is true
This is fate
And together
Troy and Gabriella:
We see it comin'
Troy:
More than you
More than me
Gabriella:
Not a want,
But a need
Troy and Gabriella:
Both of us
Breakin' free!
Gabriella:
Soarin'
Troy:
Flyin'
Troy and Gabriella:
There's not a star in heaven
That we can't reach
If we're trying
Troy:
Yeah, we're breaking free
Gabriella:
Breaking free
Were runnin'
Troy:
Ohhh, climbin'
Troy and Gabriella:
To get to the place
To be all that we can be (Troy: be
Now's the time (Troy: now's the time)
Gabriella:
So we're breaking free
Troy:
Ohhh, we're breaking free
Gabriella:
Ohhhh
Troy and Gabriella:
You know the world can see us
In a way that's different than who we are
Appearances[]
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