When Music Leaves a Permanent Mark

Melody Wilson

“Collide”by

Howie Day

“Home” by

Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic

Zeros

“Black Rose”by

Trapt

Lyrics that remind us of lessons learned are often chosen by tattoo enthusiasts.

A Lesson Learned

“For those about to rock”by

ACDC

A Memory

Listening to a song over a speaker system can be an experience on its own. However, there are very few

things that can compare to hearing that same song live in concert. This is

why many people choose to incorporate the dates of these

concerts into their tattoos.

“All you need is love”by

The Beatles

“Skinny Love”by

Bon Iver

More than “One”

There are some songs that have

more than one lyric that leaves an

impact.

“Brick by Boring Brick”by

Paramore

“The boy who blocked his own shot”By

Brand New

No Language Barriers

An example of lyrics that can transcend the language barriers. “You

are the blood in my veins” has been

translated into Italian

“Waste of Paint” by Bright Eyes

Not Simply a song, but the Artist

There are times when one lyric, or even just one album cannot properly represent an artists influence over another life. In cases such as these it becomes an image of the artist or a symbol of them that becomes the content for many tattoos.

Bob Marley

“Transatlanticism”by

Death Cab for Cutie

“I Will Follow You into the Dark”

byDeath Cab For Cutie

“Comfortably Numb”by

Pink Floyd