Paid My Dues

"Paid My Dues"
Single by Anastacia
from the album Freak of Nature
B-side	"I Dreamed You" "Funk Medley"
Released	November 12, 2001 (2001-11-12)
Studio	Cove City Sound (Glen Cove, New York) Sony (New York City)
Genre	Pop R&B
Length	3:21
Label	Epic Daylight
Songwriter(s)	Anastacia Greg Lawson Damon Sharpe LaMenga Kafi
Producer(s)	Ric Wake Richie Jones (add.)
Anastacia singles chronology
"Made for Lovin' You" (2001) "Paid My Dues" (2001) "One Day in Your Life" (2002)
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"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.