سيد درويش's lyrics & chords

Sayed Darwish (Arabic: سيد درويش; March 17, 1892 – September 15, 1923) was an Egyptian singer and composer who was considered the father of Egyptian popular music. He was born in Alexandria on March 17, 1892. He put music to the Egyptian national anthem, Bilady, Bilady, Bilady, the words of which were adapted from a famous speech by Mustafa Kamil. Darwish died of a heart attack from a cocaine overdose in Alexandria on September 15, 1923 (aged 31).[1] Coincidentally, on the day of his death, the national Egyptian leader Saad Zaghloul ...read more