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   Bruce A. Johnson to All   
   Help find the song "The Piņata"?   
   15 Apr 04 00:16:16   
   
   XPost: alt.folklore.music, alt.music, alt.music.mexican   
   From: Windrider6@SpamCop.net   
      
   When I was a child (1970's), we sang this song (in English) at school,   
   and I remember most of the words and the tune.   
      
   Could anyone help me find the whole of the song?  Feel free to e-mail me.   
      
   "The Piņata"   
      
   Brilliant lanterns are lighted   
   our friends are invited   
   in Chorus united   
   The Pinata!   
      
   There's no need to remind us   
   with blindfolds they'll bind us   
   they'll turn us they'll wind us   
   The Pinata!   
      
   The Pinata   
   The Pinata   
   Holds candies for neighbours and cousins   
   ...   
   (I don't remember what comes next, but the song ends with the following)   
      
   All the children will scramble and shout   
   All the children will grab for a cookie   
   And the other good things that come out!   
      
      
   -  Bruce A. Johnson in Hardisty, Alberta, Canada   
   -  Windrider6@SpamCop.net   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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