"Bandaids" is the lead single off of Katy Perry's seventh studio album and her first new music following the release of her "143" album. The song and its (directed by Christian Breslauer) were published on the 6th of November, 2025. The visual follows her during a series of unfortunate events which refer to some events from her personal life. Her song "Woman's World" can be heard in the background at the end of the video, when she lights a cigarette at a gas station. This emotionally charged track delves into the themes of heartbreak and recovery, capturing the essence of healing after a painful relationship. Co-directed by Perry, the accompanying music video showcases her artistic vision and reflects the struggles portrayed in the lyrics, providing a visual journey of resilience following loss. 🎵 **L Y R I C S** 🎵: Hand to God, I promised, I tried There's no stone left unturned It's not what you did, it's what you didn't You were there, but you weren't Got so used to you letting me down No use trying to send flowers now Telling myself you'll change, you don't Band-Aids over a broken heart Tried all the medications Lowered my expectations Made every justification Bleeding out, bleeding out, bleeding out slow Band-Aids over a broken heart On the bright side, we had good times Never faked our pictures We were perfect till we weren't Now we've got too many splinters Got so used to you letting me down No use trying to send flowers now Telling myself you'll change, you don't Band-Aids over a broken heart Tried all the medications Lowered my expectations Made every justification Bleeding out, bleeding out, bleeding out slow Band-Aids over a broken heart It's not that complicated To ask me how my day is I'm flatlining trying to save this Bleeding out, bleeding out, bleeding out slow Band-Aids over a broken heart If I had to do it all over again I would still do it all over again The love that we made was worth it in the end Oh yeah, oh yeah If I had to do it all over again I would still do it all over again The love that we made was worth it in the end Oh... yeah Tried all the medications (All the medications) Lowered my expectations Made every justification Bleeding out, bleeding out, bleeding out slow Band-Aids over a broken heart **Album Artist**: Katy Perry **Album(s)**: N/A **Written by**: Katy Perry, Justin Tranter, Sean Cook, Russ Chell, Eren Cannata, Kiddo Ibañez **Music genre(s)**: pop rock **Released**: 2025 **Decade for first release**: #2020s #katyperry #bandaids #poprock #ballad heartbreak #2020s