Music tattoo ideas

318 photos and flash · 32% Fine line, 12% Lettering · Forearm most common

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Solid black treble clef tattoo on the upper back, with a swirl of small music notes and light blue and red dots.
Treble clef with music notes on upper back
Full back tattoo of a purple electric guitar framed by grey skulls, pink roses and wings, with banners reading Where words fail and music speaks, in Traditional and Neo-trad style.
Guitar, skulls and roses across a back
Small black fine line treble clef tattoo on the upper back, shown in close up on pale skin.
Treble clef on upper back
Black script lettering reading Where words fail, music speaks across the upper back of a person, in a lettering style.
Where words fail, music speaks script across the back
Black fine line tattoo of a treble clef with a bass clef's dots on the upper back, shown on pale skin.
Treble and bass clef tattoo on upper back
Large abstract back tattoo in black ink and red splashes, showing a vinyl record, turntable, bare tree and the word turn, placed across the back and side of the torso.
Abstract turntable and tree back piece
Black fine line tattoo of a treble clef entwined with swirling vines and leaves, on the upper back below the nape of the neck.
Treble clef and vine swirls on upper back
Black and grey treble clef tattoo with flowing script lettering woven through it, shown on the upper back.
Treble clef with script on upper back
Black and white photo of a fine line treble clef tattoo between the shoulder blades on a person seen from behind, with hair in a loose bun.
Treble clef tattoo on upper back
Black ink tattoo of a treble clef and bass clef over a wavy music staff, with script lettering reading music is the sound of life, on the upper back.
Treble and bass clefs with script quote on back
Black ink tattoo of a treble clef and bass clef on the upper back, with staff lines curling into a heart and script reading music is the sound of life.
Treble and bass clefs with script on upper back
Colour tattoo of an acoustic guitar with a red and black body and black music notes floating beside it, across a person's upper back.
Acoustic guitar and music notes on upper back
Black and red bass clef tattoo with a guitar neck, sketched hand and splatter details on a person's upper back, in a dotwork and watercolour style.
Bass clef and guitar neck on upper back
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a treble clef at the nape with musical notes and small stars trailing down the upper back.
Treble clef and musical notes down the back
Black lettering tattoo spelling the word music with musical notation symbols, including a treble clef and quavers, across the upper back.
Music lettering made from notation on upper back
Black ink tattoo of a treble clef and bass clef merged with curling staff lines and script wording, placed on the upper back.
Treble and bass clef merged on upper back
Two black violin f-hole tattoos sit either side of the spine on a bare lower back, shown in a black and white photograph.
Twin violin f-holes on lower back
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a grand piano with a treble clef above it, on the upper back below the nape of the neck.
Grand piano and treble clef on upper back
Black script lettering reading Music saved my soul across the upper back of a person with dark hair and a thin necklace.
Music saved my soul script across upper back
Black ink tattoo on a upper back showing the script words 'When words fail' above a heart made from treble and bass clefs, with 'Music speaks' below.
Clef heart with 'When words fail' quote on back