Mr. Piñata

Chords used in this version (in order of appearance): A, E, C#, D, Dm, B7, E7

A

My friend Piñata, has been a hard day?

E

I can see the marks on your face.

C# D Dm

I am not distracted by your smile.

A

I know you like to keep them happy,

E

But it's not fair how much they're asking.

C# D Dm

Even I am frightened for your health sometimes.

A

They steal your candy and confetti,

E

Ripping fistfuls from your belly.

C# D Dm

You would not presume to make them stop,

A

So underneath the muddy sky

E

They leave you swinging way up high.

C# D Dm

Your rope is wearing thin against the old treetop.

A E

Please, sir. Mr. Piñata,

C# D Dm

Can I take you down from there?

A E

Can I kiss your beautiful bruises,

C# D Dm

Smooth back your tattered hair,

A

And take you down from there?

E C#

Mmm mmm mmm. Mmm mmm mmm

D Dm

la da da da da da

A

My friend Piñata, you don't look so good.

E

I'd try fix it if I could,

C# D Dm

But you have got to stick up for yourself sometimes.

A

You're such a pretty specimen,

E

I'd like to keep you in my den,

C# D Dm

Where I wont let them tamper with your heart and mind.

A E

Please, sir. Mr. Piñata,

C# D Dm

Can I take you down from there?

A E

Can I kiss your beautiful bruises,

C# D Dm

Smooth back your tattered hair.

B7 E E7

It's no longer just a matter of opinion, mister;

B7 E E7

It's just too much for anyone to take.

B7 E E7

I would rather see you be a brave resister

B7 E E7

Than victim to the bitch that we call fate.

A E

Please, sir. Mr. Piñata,

C# D Dm

Can I take you down from there?

A E

Can I kiss your beautiful bruises,

C# D Dm

And smooth back--smooth back your hair.

A E

Oh, Mister... Mr. Piñata,

C# D Dm

Can I take you down from there?

A E

Can I kiss your beautiful bruises,

C# D Dm

And smooth back your hair.

A

And take you down from there?

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Chords provided by Reina herself!