El-Ouyoun El-Soud

'The Black Eyes'), alternatively titled "What Did the Years Do to Us" (Egyptian Arabic: عملت ايه فينا السنين),[1] is a song composed by Mohamed Hamza and Baligh Hamdi.

The song 'El-Ouyoun El-Soud' symbolizes a significant chapter in Warda's life, reflecting her personal journey after meeting Baligh Hamdi, before her marriage to the Algerian officer Jamal Qaseeri.

Through Baligh's compositions and verses, Warda's artistic essence and philosophy were encapsulated, expressed through her heartfelt vocals, as observed by music critic Sherif Hassan.

Collaborating with Mohamed Hamza on the composition, the song's lyrics unveil Warda's tumultuous journey, including her marriage to Algerian officer Jamal Qaseeri, during which she agreed to retire from singing and focus on family life.

Their reunion led to captivating performances, notably at the City Lights concert, where Warda delivered a powerful rendition of "Black Eyes," enchanting audiences.

Numerous artists have performed the song, including Sherine, Fadel Chaker, Mai Farouk, Nancy Ajram, Wael Jassar, Mohammed Assaf, and others.