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I'm not sure how much traffic this blog post will get, but I need all the opinions out there. I plan on getting a tattoo of a counting crows lyric. I have loved and listened to (not to mention grew up to) the Counting Crows so I thought just thinking about it or listening to them non-stop for a little while would make up my mind, but I've come to find it's not that easy. Since then, I have searched and read through so many lyrics , but can't deicide which ones to narrow it down to. If there's any suggestions after reading this post that float to the top of your head, please share with a comment. I'd LOVE to hear people's thoughts. Some of my favorites so far are:
it seems night endlessly begins and ends
After all the dreaming I come home again
-Rain King
We couldn't all be cowboys
So some of us are clowns
Some of us are dancers on the midway
We roam from town to town
-Goodnight Elizabeth
Keep some sorrow in your hearts and minds
For the things that die before their time
-Mercury
If you've never stared off into the distance then your life is a shame
-mrs potters lullaby
In the summer a sea of flowers
Won't bloom without the rain
-High Life
I line my sky with all the silver I can use
-High Life
in between the moon and you, the angels get a better view of the crumbling difference between wrong and right
-Round Here
Lose your mind at Le Ballet D'or
-Le Ballet D'Or
Home for a heart till death from birth
And we're only love, at it's best or worst.
-We're only Love
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Comment by kimberley buckthorp on January 21, 2012 at 7:55am -
Defo the mrs potters lullaby, think they strike me as the most meaningful! Hope that helps
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Comment by brett moulton on February 16, 2012 at 9:26pm
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Cowboys = This is a list of what I should have been
But I'm not
This is a list of the things that I should have seen
But I'm not seeing
The look in your eyes
As his fingertips slid down your neck
And made you shiver
I'm just turning away from where I should have been
Because I am not anythingAs a male , these words ring true for me.
Also Have you seen me lately =
i remember me
and all the little things
that make up a memorycould you tell me the things you remember about me
hope this helps , let me know what you end up getting and post a pic
CC4EVA
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Comment by brett moulton on February 16, 2012 at 9:43pm
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How did i forget this one!!!
There's a bird that nests inside you
Sleeping underneath your skin
When you open up your wings to speak
I wish you'd let me infrom murder of one , one of my fav songs.
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Comment by Randy Garcia on March 7, 2012 at 4:18pm
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I can't remember all the times I've tried to tell myself to hold on to these moments as they pass. - A Long December
I'm just trying to get myself some gravity, you're just trying to get me to stay. - Speedway
I don't know if I'm wide awake or dreaming, but all I ever need is everything. - Monkey
If dreams are like movies then memories are films about ghosts. - Mrs. Potters lullaby
I don't mind the day go rolling away, cause all this sunlight feels warm on my face today. - Goodnight L.A.
I could be huge if I could just get from the outside of everything to the inside of you. - New Frontier.
You think about anything you can, I think about you. - Anyone but You
I'm getting "Change, change, change" tattoed on me because of A Murder of One. You could do that? Then again, A Murder of One is my favorite Counting Crows song, so it's pretty much all up to you.
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Comment by Allie Liimatainen on March 13, 2012 at 1:52pm -
wow really great suggestions so far!!! Randy that was awesome! I love the murder of one idea bc yes that is a fantastic song by them. Im deifnitely gonna consider the ones you posted esp the ones from monkey, goodnight LA, and New frontier. thanks again so much!
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Of course, it's no problem. Counting Crows are amazing and deserve to be noticed by everyone. Besides, I'm seeing them this Friday so I'm kind of freaking out a little...or a lot? Anyways, I hope your tat goes well and doesn't hurt so much. If it does, just listen to the entire August and Everything After album. That should do it for you:)
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Comment by Chris Ellis on March 14, 2012 at 2:27pm -
Theres already been some gems mentioned but I've always been partial to "You look into her eyes and it's more than your heart will allow"
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Comment by Dave Johnson on March 30, 2012 at 6:00am -
I'm waiting to get mine done
" I say my prayers then i just light myself on fire and i walk out on the wire once again"
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