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	His second song, &quot;Because You Are Thailand&quot;, includes lyrics like &quot;If we join hands ... the day we hope for is not far away&quot; and &quot;Because you are Thailand, you will not let anyone destroy you.&quot;</div>
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	Prayut said the song was his New Year present to the Thai people.</div>

Prayut composes new patriotic ballad

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Prayut composes new patriotic ballad

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha Tuesday released the lyrics to a new patriotic ballad, the second song he has written since seizing power in 2014, as his New Year gift to Thai people.

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