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These Morrissey Tattoos Pay Homage to The Smiths' Famous Singer

— May 28, 2010 — Lifestyle
These Morrissey tattoos pay homage to the infamous The Smiths frontman. The flamboyant Morrissey has been a fountain of lyrics that pierce, with his haunting voice echoing throughout our collective unconscious.

With great songs like 'There is a Light that Never Goes Out' and 'How Soon is Now?', The Smiths were a band that left their mark. The Morrissey tattoos above range from lyric quotes to portraits of the man, both young and old.


Image Credit: Additional Morrissey Tattoo

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