The song was written by General Johnson, the lead singer of Chairmen of the Board, with Ron Dunbar, who worked in A&R and record production at the Invictus record label, owned and overseen by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, and Eddie Holland, formerly of Motown.
The song was penned by General Johnson, the lead vocalist of Chairmen of the Board, in collaboration with Ron Dunbar, who worked in talent acquisition and record production at the Invictus record label, which was managed and supervised by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, and Eddie Holland, formerly associated with Motown.