Hey, tell 'em 'bout it, T-Mac Me and some buddies were working down around Lubbock Looking for something to do Somebody had the bright idea to cross the border and have us a few It all started off with some cold Coronas Tequila, salt, and lime Four señoritas in an El Camino Wanted to have a good time You can say that you've been all around the world And you got a lot of stories to tell But I'll bet you next month's rent that you've never spent A weekend in Mexican jail Ay, ay, ay, ay, if you can't make bail It's a weekend in Mexican jail Well, we all piled in, left the cantina Behind us in a cloud of dust She was driving so fast, we didn't even notice The blue lights chasing us He showed me the badge, said something in Spanish Whatever it was, it wasn't good And all I remember were those handcuffs clicking And my face on a dusty hood You can say that you've been all around the world And got a lot of stories to tell But I'll bet you next month's rent that you've never spent A weekend in Mexican jail Ay, ay, ay, ay, if you can't make bail It's a weekend in Mexican jail Hey, you got somebody play something Hey, Trey, I'm a little short on pesos. You get this next round? Hey, tell 'em what happened, Trey Yeah, south of the border looks warm in pictures But believe me, the nights get cold But if you go, don't run off with the Federales' daughter 'Cause you might not make it home Yeah, unfortunately, I know (I can vouch for that) You can say that you've been all around the world And got a lot of stories to tell But I'll bet you next month's rent that you've never spent A weekend in Mexican jail Ay, ay, ay, ay, if you can't make bail It's a weekend in Mexican jail What do y'all say we come back next weekend? I don't think Trey will let us Can't believe y'all left me here