i bought songs and now the y wont play it saying i have to pay for them again

Hello babygirl70,

Thank you for the question. It sounds like you are trying to download and play songs you've previously purchased from the iTunes Store.

I recommend verifying you are signed into the iTunes Store with the same account you used to purchase the songs, and use the steps in the following article to download the songs to your computer or device:

Download past purchases

http://support.apple.com/kb/ht2519

Thank you for using Apple Support Communities.

Best,

Sheila M.