On My Knees (The 411 song)

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"On My Knees"
On My Knees - the 411.jpg
Single by the 411 featuring Ghostface Killah
from the album Between the Sheets
Released17 May 2004 (2004-05-17)
Length
  • 3:38 (album version)
  • 3:07 (single version)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Fitzgerald Scott
  • Kookie
The 411 singles chronology
"On My Knees"
(2004)
"Dumb"
(2004)
Ghostface Killah singles chronology
"Tush"
(2004)
"On My Knees"
(2004)
"Milk Em'"
(2005)
Digital download [2]
No.TitleLength
1."On My Knees" (radio version) (featuring Ghostface Killah)3:07
2."On My Knees" (radio version no rap)2:55
German maxi-CD single [3]
No.TitleLength
1."On My Knees" (featuring Ghostface Killah)3:38
2."On My Knees" (w/o Ghostface Killah)3:28
3."On My Knees" (Kardinal Beats remix)4:09
4."On My Knees" (Blacksmith 12-inch remix)4:02
5."On My Knees" (Blacksmith instrumental)4:02

Charts

Release history

Release dates and formats for "On My Knees"
RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
United Kingdom17 May 2004
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • CD
[24]
Australia28 June 2004CD [25]

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