The melody was originally written in 1967 as ("As Usual") by French composer Jacques Revaux and pop star Claude François.
In contemporary music, "Original Mix" typically denotes the first studio version of a track before any remixes are made. Several producers have used the "My Way" title or motifs for their own work: My Way (Original Mix)
: Unlike the triumphant English version, the original song was about the mundane, repetitive end of a relationship where a couple lives together "as usual" but without love. The melody was originally written in 1967 as
In 1968, Paul Anka heard the song while on vacation in France and bought the adaptation rights for one dollar. My Way (Original Mix)