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Ed Sheeran was only joking about lion chest tattoo

But now that we’ve seen Ed’s ink with our own eyes and it turns out to be real, we don’t know what to believe anymore!

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Ed’s posted a snap of his chest sans-lion tattoo and we’ve basically NO idea what the truth really is… Is that even his chest?! Ed – what’s the truth… we NEED to know!

A few weeks back, Ed Sheeran shared a photo of a brand new work-in-progress tattoo of a lion’s head on his chest and it’s safe to say the internet went nuts. Sheeran got tattoo artist Kevin Paul in on the prank when he spoke to E! Some commenters think he covered the tattoo with makeup, which could explain the glossy look of his chest, which seems to stop at his neck. He captioned the shot: ‘Lion is courtesy of @kp_est78, who puts up with me complaining about the pain.

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When haters criticised the inkwork, Ed, even defended his decision, saying: ‘All this kerfuffle over a tattoo. Ed joked that he had originally planned to get the stadium’s floor plan inked but changed his mind at the last minute to have a lion tattoo as it is the logo of the England football team.

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