Anastacia - Paid My Dues Lyrics
[spoken:]You can say what you want about meWanna do what you want to meBut you can not stop meIve been knocked downIts a crazy townEven got a punch in the face in laAint nothing in the world that you keepMe from doing what I wanna docause Im too proud, Im too strongLive by the code that you gotta move onFeeling sorry for yourselfAint got nobody nowhereSo i...(held my head high)Knew I (knew I survive)Well I made it (I made it)I dont hate it (dont hate it)Thats just the way it goesYeahI done made it throughStand on my own twoI paid my dues, yeahTried to hold me downYou cant stop me nowI paid my dues[spoken:]So straight back onYou cannot stop meI paid my duesNow Im still trusted every dayPeople try to mess with anastaciaGot another think cominCause I handle mineAnd I thought I better let you knowIm no punk I cant get downI dont give a damn about abuse aroundThat was just fine til nowSo i...(held my head high)Knew I (knew I survive)Well I made it (I made it)Oahh (dont hate it)Thats just the way it goesYeahI done made it throughStand on my own twoI paid my duesYeah yeahTried to hold me downYou cant stop me nowI paid my dues, yeahYeah yeah yeahTook so long to get me here (here)But I wont live in fear (fear)You try to steal my shine (shine)But first they wanna build you up (up)Then they tear you down (down)Its a struggle, you try to bubbleSo i...(held my head high)Knew I (knew I survive)Oahh (I made it)(dont hate it)Said thats - just - the - wayyyyy(I done made it through)(stand on my own two)I said I paid my, I paid my duesYeahhhhh(tried to hold me down)But you cant stop me now (you cant stop me now)(I paid my dues) I paid my, paid my dues(I done made it through) oahhh(stand on my own two) oh(I paid my dues) I paid my, I paid my duesYeahh (tried to hold me down)But you cant stop me now (you cant stop me now)(I paid my dues) I paid my dues
