Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • Background and writing [ ] The title does not appear in the song's lyrics. However, the phrase 'what's going on?' Is prominently included in the chorus. The title was chosen to avoid confusion with 's 1971 song '.

1. 4 Non Blondes What's Up Guitar Chords

4 Non Blondes What's Up Guitar Chords

Linda Perry told that she hated the song's production. Perry revealed on that she hated David Tickle's reworked version (with different lyrics) intended to be used for their album. She had told this to, who agreed, preferring Perry's demo version over Tickle's. Tickle's instrumental (over the original vocals) could be heard on Perry's episode of Behind the Music; Tickle's version was never released. The final version was recorded in one day after Iovine allowed 4 Non Blondes to re-record Perry's demo version. The music video was directed by Morgan Lawley.