Paid My Dues

"Paid My Dues"
Single by Anastacia
from the album Freak of Nature
B-side
  • "I Dreamed You"
  • "Funk Medley"
ReleasedNovember 12, 2001 (2001-11-12)
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Length3:21
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Anastacia singles chronology
"Made for Lovin' You"
(2001)
"Paid My Dues"
(2001)
"One Day in Your Life"
(2002)
Audio sample
Paid My Dues
Music video
"Paid My Dues" on YouTube

"Paid My Dues" is a song by American recording artist Anastacia from her second studio album, Freak of Nature (2001). It was released on November 12, 2001, as the album's lead single. The song was written by Anastacia, Greg Lawson, Damon Sharpe, and LaMenga Kafi and was produced by Ric Wake with additional production by Richie Jones.

"Paid My Dues" became a commercial success, reaching number one in Denmark, Hungary, Italy, Norway, and Switzerland, as well as peaking within the top 10 in several other mainland European countries.