According to Mudhoney vocalist Mark Arm, "Touch Me I'm Sick" originated from a discussion with Sub Pop owner Bruce Pavitt, who "said: 'Hey, you sing about dogs.
Segundo Mark Arm, vocalista de Mudhoney, "Touch Me I'm Sick" orixinouse nunha discusión co dono de Sub Pop Bruce Pavitt, " dixo: 'Hei, cantades sobre cans.