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'''[[Mexicola (song)|Mexicola]]''' is the seventh track on [[Queens of the Stone Age]]'s [[Queens of the Stone Age (album)|self-titled debut]] album. While not released as a single ([[If Only (Song)|If Only]] was the only one), [[Mexicola (song)|Mexicola]] remains a fan favorite and a staple of live shows.
'''[[Mexicola (song)|Mexicola]]''' is the seventh track on [[Queens of the Stone Age]]'s [[Queens of the Stone Age (album)|self-titled debut]] album. While not released as a single ([[If Only (Song)|If Only]] was the only one), [[Mexicola (song)|Mexicola]] remains a fan favorite and a staple of live shows.


Josh Homme wrote the song about a trip down Mexico where he met an old Mexican lady (who was selling crucifixes) warned him that he was in for trouble. [[Josh Homme]] arrogantly quipped at her that "you only live once". Later that day he was arrested, and waited in the back of a cop car while the cops beat up some other men. [[Josh Homme|Homme]] later managed to escaped by negotiating fake gold chains for their freedom.
Josh Homme wrote the song about a trip down Mexico where an old Mexican lady (who was selling crucifixes) warned him that he was in for trouble. [[Josh Homme]] arrogantly quipped at her that "you only live once". Later that day he was arrested, and waited in the back of a cop car while the cops beat up some other men. [[Josh Homme|Homme]] later managed to escaped by negotiating fake gold chains in exchange for their freedom.





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"Mexicola"
Song

Mexicola is the seventh track on Queens of the Stone Age's self-titled debut album. While not released as a single (If Only was the only one), Mexicola remains a fan favorite and a staple of live shows.

Josh Homme wrote the song about a trip down Mexico where an old Mexican lady (who was selling crucifixes) warned him that he was in for trouble. Josh Homme arrogantly quipped at her that "you only live once". Later that day he was arrested, and waited in the back of a cop car while the cops beat up some other men. Homme later managed to escaped by negotiating fake gold chains in exchange for their freedom.