Eddie Vedder:  Stone wrote a real pretty great melody ... listen to it all the time ... did n't know what to do with it ... people keep saying , ' Do you have one for this ? Do you have something for that ' ... Yeah ... just workin ' on it
Stone Gossard: I had recorded that riff on my little microcassette recorder ... that was probably the first one I went , ' This is _ one _ I really want to concentrate on ' and try to get the band to fall in love with and keep playing every time there was a rehearsal ... just kind of ' What 'd think ? '