"My Country, My Bulgaria" () is a
Bulgaria
Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern portion of the Balkans directly south of the Danube river and west of the Black Sea. Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey t ...
n patriotic song by
Emil Dimitrov, issued in 1970.
The lyrics of the song were written by Vasil Andreev. It was chosen as "The Song of the Century" in
Bulgaria
Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern portion of the Balkans directly south of the Danube river and west of the Black Sea. Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey t ...
and is considered as an unofficial (second)
national anthem
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of
Bulgaria
Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern portion of the Balkans directly south of the Danube river and west of the Black Sea. Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey t ...
.
A German
cover version
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of 1971 was titled "Monika", which charted in
Germany
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and the
Netherlands
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.
Song lyrics
References
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Bulgarian patriotic songs
1970 songs