The"Friends" theme songis one of the most recognizable and well-known of all time.

According toBuzzFeed News, the series almost had a very different theme.

The creators of the show originally wanted to use the R.E.M.

The cast of Friends

Creators took matters into their own hands.

They went to The Rembrandts and helped to co-write a song specifically for the show.

The series obviously went on to become super popular, and the song was pulled up along with it.

The cast of Friends

It eventually became a No.

While fans loved the tune, the cast was said to feel differently.

The video wasn’t filmed until after the series premiered due to scheduling conflicts among the stars.

However, Rembrandts member Phil Solem admitted that the cast wasn’t on board with the idea.

“We sat around a table and talked about it.

Then everyone just started pitching ideas,” Solem said.

Eventually, everything worked out perfectly.