Green Day 'American Idiot' Song Spree. Name the songs and their openings from Green Day's 2004 album. Click More Info for an explaination about the lyrics. The titles of songs count as an answer. The lyrics come from the first verses or intros of each song. Green Day - American Idiot - Single Lyrics and Tracklist | Genius Album American Idiot - Single Green Day Released August 6, 2004 American Idiot - Single Tracklist 1 I walk this empty street. On the boulevard of broken dreams. Where the city sleeps. And I'm the only one, and I walk alone. I walk alone, I walk alone. I walk alone, I walk a-. My shadow's the only one that walks beside me. My shallow heart's the only thing that's beating. Sometimes I wish someone out there will find me. 21st Century Breakdown, Green Day's eighth full-length studio album, serves as the band's bolder and arguably more mature follow-up to their wildly successful 2004 release, American Idiot.A Green Day frontman Armstrong compared billionaire TV personality-turned-Republican candidate Trump to Hitler, blaming his rise on "uneducated white working-class people". Appearing at last night's MTV EMAs in Rotterdam, the band performed 2004's 'American Idiot', dedicating the latter track to Trump by changing the lyrics to "The I know who I want to take me home. I know who I want to take me home. I know who I want to take me home. Take me home. Closing time, time for you to go out. To the places you will be from. Closing time, this room won't be open. Till your brother's or your sister's come. So gather up your jackets, move it to the exits. [JOHNNY] I walk a lonely road The only one that I have ever known Don't know where it goes But it's home to me and I walk alone I walk this empty street On the boulevard of broken dreams Where the Features Song Lyrics for Green Day's American Idiot (Deluxe Version) album. Includes Album Cover, Release Year, and User Reviews. Lyrics. Popular Song Lyrics. Billboard Hot 100. Upcoming Lyrics. Recently Added. Popular Green Day Lyrics. 1: Boulevard of Broken Dreams - (demo) 2: Burnout - Live: 3: Burnout (live) 4: Wake Me Up When September Some copies may carry a sticker "The New Album featuring American Idiot, Holiday, Boulevard Of Broken Dreams and Wake Me Up Before September Ends | 9362487772 | Parental Advisory Explicit Content". Some copies may include a Green Day back catalogue one side printed promo insert. Cat# on spines: 9362-48777-2 Cat# on booklet: 2-48777 American Idiot: A Protest Song Analysis. In this paper I will be discussing "American Idiot" by Green Day as a protest song. A protest song, "is a song that is associated with a movement for social change and hence part of the broader category of topical songs or songs connected to current events" (Google, 2015). E96Rp.