oh when will they ever learn? oh when will they... ever learn

The best and the worst go straight to your brain and live there rent free.

Unfortunately, nobody has figured out how toget rid of the bad songs that drown out the good ones.

It goes straight up my ass!

They should show their kid this.

After you listen to a song, the secret police from the RIAA come and lock it up in a small, dank cell given minimal sustenance, until the next time they can send it to some seedy hotel, suburban home, or automobile, to turn a trick and make them some more money, like some sort of whoo-re for the ears.

It stays in our brain and we subconsciously put it into new music years later, thereby keeping the industry’s corporate lawyers in cocaine for future decades to come.

As someone with a degree in Philosophy, I don't think this is really a philosophical question. The science is interesting and useful to know

Where does the light go when you flip the switch?

Check your fridge.

syncs brain cells for later

The music stays in your head until your forget it. Music only exists in your head

As the waves from ocean, the music crashes on the beaches in your ears

It goes into your memory. That's why you can remember a song that you heard before.

into our minds and into our hearts

Nothing's really ever gone

that happened

The Langoliers eat it.

You absorb it into your soul and it changes you irreversibly forever.

It dissipates into the air like butterflies, or a cloud of dust.

But actually though, music goes up into the sky and becomes clouds.

Some of that sound rearranges some of your neurons so that you can listen to Never Gonna Give You Up whenever you read this