Why is your nape piercing bleeding?

Well what did you do to it? Look surface piercings are the hardest piercings to take care of and protect from snagging and out side irritation. There are various reasons why your piercing would bleed, it could be still healing, snagged or hooked when you were sleeping. unless you are covering it at night with a bandage the piercing will keep bleeding until it heals to a point where irritation is no longer and issue.