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Still A Patriot (Playlist)

I've got stamina.

.1. Dear Theodosia - Regina Spektor (ft. Ben Folds)

"You will come of age with our young nation. We'll bleed and fight for you. We'll make it right for you."

"I'll make the world safe and sound for you."

2. The Greatest - Sia

"Running out of breath, but I've got stamina."

3. American - Lana Del Rey

"Be young, be dope, be proud. Like an American."

4. No Surprises - Radiohead

"Bring down the government. They don't, they don't speak for us."

5. Angel Down - Lady Gaga

"I'd rather save an angel down."

6. Take Me Home, Country Roads - John Denver

"All my memories gather round her."

7. Don't Stop Believin' - (Glee Cast Version)

"The movie never ends, it goes on and on."

8. Blessings - Chance the Rapper

"Are you ready for blessings? Are you ready for miracles?"

9. Animal - Kesha

"I am in love with what we are. Not what we should be."

10. God Bless the U.S.A. - Lee Greenwood

"And I gladly stand up next to you and defend her still today."

11. Change - Taylor Swift

"Can you see it now? The walls that they put up to hold us back fell down"

12. 17 - Youth Lagoon

"Don't stop imagining. The day that you do is the day that you die."

13. Read My Mind - The Killers

"I don't shine if you don't shine. Put your back on me."

14. The Times They Are A-Changin' - Bob Dylan

"Your sons and your daughters are beyond your command. Your old road is rapidly aging. Please get out of the new one if you can't lend your hand."

15. Wake Me Up When September Ends - Green Day

"As my memory rests but never forgets what I lost."

16. Let 'em Say - Lizzo & Caroline Smith

"Living well's the best revenge."

17. The Call - Regina Spektor

"And then that word grew louder and louder 'til it was a battle cry."

18. Audition (The Fools Who Dream) - Emma Stone, La La Land

"Bring on the rebels, the ripples from pebbles, the painters and poets and plays. And here's to the fools who dream, crazy as they may seem. Here's to the hearts that ache. Here's to the mess we make."