Cairo Life Flashing Lights Remix Parody

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Egypt is Beautiful. Share it. • • -Lyrics- • We've never seen more than 3 stars • Pollution from 3 million cars • Bawabs be watchin' yo apartment • Blastin' fairouz n halim hafez • Khen El Khalili market • That's jus one a the, there's more than the • Great pyramids, The Sphinx , Nile wata' • Naguib mahfouz, world famous author • Shara Haram so sleezy • Everyone trying to speak engileezy, • Psst psstt, ya man ya captain , ya seedi. • I wish their life was a lil' more easy. • Gotta stuff your face with koshary • Plus ful, is the fuel of any masry • Molokheya is tasty, trust me • Where u from? I'm Egyptian asli. • Chorus: • At 5 am the idan goes off • The life of a Cairene is about to start • What you should know, Cairo Life • What you should know, Cairo Life • You gotta smile, I know it's hard • Thank God, fo' wha u got, can't even complain. • Ma3lesh, Inshallah, bokra, that's how Egyptians do their thang • N if somebody woulda told me there's no Cairo, yo I wouldn't wanna know • if somebody woulda told me there's no Cairo, there's no deeper sorrow • It's like a flavorless sheesha • A cabaret with no Dina • Pyramids with no Giza • Kebab n kofta no aish or tahina • Alas, women expect to be harassed, by the men who see them • They love starin', u gotta stare back, they gonna act, like they never even seen ya • chorus • 5 am the idan goes off • the life of a Cairene's about to start • what you should know, Cairo Life • what you should know, Cairo Life • Whether you're Christian or Muslim, it don't matter, we're all out there hustlin, no reason, for the fighting or cussin, we're neighbors, so please stop the fussin. • Now! Take a taxi to the streets. • Bang yo head to the tubla beat. • Windows down, just a cool breeze n Cairo heat. • Put ur hand to your head, salute the people u meet. • Come downtown, walk all around, let me tell about the sound • Beep beep, watch yo back, or they gonna flash their lights to get you back on track. • Um Kalsoum, time to move, yella oum, it's time to prove • That the Egyptian race, has a righteous place, • Chaos, must embrace, • Cairo, can't replace. • The time is right, • Don't be in strife, • That's the Cairo life. • Translations: • In order of use: • Bawab: door man • Fairouz and (Abdel) Halim Hafez: Classic Arabic Folk Singers • Khen el Khalili Market: Renowned Bazaar and Spice Market • Naguib Mahfouz: Nobel winning Author..check him out • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naguib_M... • Shara Haram: literally translated as Pyramid Boulevard, well known for it's prostitutes :) • Engileezy: English • Ya man, ya captain, ya seedi: things we say to get other people's attention..like dude • Koshary: popular traditional Egyptian national dish. check it out • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kushari • Ful: also a national dish, made of fava beans • Masry: Egyptian • Molokheya: another national dish, prob the best soup ever • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulukhiyah • asli: originally • Idan: The Islamic call to prayer • Cairene: Inhabitant of Cairo • Ma3lesh: Don't worry • Inshallah: God Willing • Bokra: Tomorrow • Sheesha: Hookah/Water pipe • Cabaret: Egyptian Burlesque • Dina: Famous Belly dancer • Kebab and Kofta: Famous meat dishes • Aish: Bread • Tahina: tahini • Tabla: Egyptian drum • Oum Kalsoum: Greatest female singer in Arab music history. • Yella oum: get up and let's go! • Shot on a Canon T2i with a 24-70 f2.8 L series lens • If you liked the video...Become a fan! • / egyptiang • / 151373054887767 • / 147994171904477 • Amgad's Website • http://www.amgadmakarem.com

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