It features both the first and second melodies, with pizzicato string support.
The reprise of Kingdom Hearts features a bell solo with pizzicato strings as support.In Kingdom Hearts, the main melody is performed as a piano solo with a synthesized choral background.The second melody was first introduced in Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories.
"Dearly Beloved" contains two distinct melodies comprised out of identical chord structures, allowing them to be layered on top of each other. In Kingdom Hearts III, the secret ending " Yozora" features a unnamed variation of "Dearly Beloved".In Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance, "Dearly Beloved" plays during the cutscene " Into Sora's Slumber.".In Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance, "Dearly Beloved" plays during the cutscene " The Apprentice Practices".In Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance, "Dearly Beloved" plays during the cutscene " The Duet".In Kingdom Hearts coded, "Dearly Beloved -Reprise-" plays during the cutscene " One Last Mystery.".In Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep, "Dearly Beloved" plays during the special ending, " Blank Points."."Dearly Beloved -Repise-" plays during the ending screen, The End, in every game, as well. In every game to date, "Dearly Beloved" plays while in the game's opening menu. "Dearly Beloved" plays while on this menu.