Actor David Schwimmer has admitted the theme song to Friends haunted him for years due to its overuse. Schwimmer, who began his acting career in 1989, rose to widespread fame five years later for his role as Ross Geller in the NBC sitcom Friends.

David Schwimmer had strong feelings about the Friend s theme song. The actor, who played Ross Geller for 10 years on the hit NBC sitcom, told the Making A Scene podcast that he was over the show’s opening tune, “I’ll Be There for You,” by the time the series ended in 2004.

Friends” star David Schwimmer has opened up about fame and the impact the show’s huge success had on him, revealing that he struggled to listen to the theme tune for a while as he “just had heard it so many times.