{"id":2141455,"date":"2025-11-07T18:18:36","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T18:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2141455"},"modified":"2025-11-07T18:18:36","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T18:18:36","slug":"who-is-katy-perrys-bandaids-about-orlando-bloom-lyrics-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/who-is-katy-perrys-bandaids-about-orlando-bloom-lyrics-explained\/","title":{"rendered":"Who Is Katy Perry\u2019s \u201cBandaids\u201d About? Orlando Bloom Lyrics Explained"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-journey-body=\"standard-article\">\n<ul data-node-id=\"0\" class=\"css-kw9lqy emevuu60\">\n<li data-node-id=\"0.0\">There&#8217;s speculation that Katy Perry&#8217;s new song &#8220;Bandaids&#8221; is about her breakup with Orlando Bloom.<\/li>\n<li data-node-id=\"0.1\">The song has lyrics like &#8220;You were there, but you weren&#8217;t \/ Got so used to you letting me down.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li data-node-id=\"0.2\">The former couple confirmed the end of their relationship in July after 9 years together.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-node-id=\"1\" class=\"css-18pb4rg emevuu60\"\/>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"2\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Katy Perry just dropped her new song &#8220;Bandaids,&#8221; and it seemingly alludes to her split with Orlando Bloom. Quick reminder: Katy and Orlando ended their relationship earlier this year, releasing a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/katy-perry-and-orlando-bloom-break-silence-on-their-split\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/katy-perry-and-orlando-bloom-break-silence-on-their-split\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"statement\" data-node-id=\"2.3\" class=\"body-link css-103hk4r emevuu60\">statement<\/a> in July that made it abundantly clear they&#8217;re on good terms and plan to coparent their daughter together.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"3\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">&#8220;Orlando and Katy have been shifting their relationship over the past many months to focus on coparenting,&#8221; the statement said. &#8220;They will continue to be seen together as a family, as their shared priority is\u2014and always will be\u2014raising their daughter with love, stability and mutual respect.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"4\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">The former couple haven&#8217;t spoken about the reason for their split, and Katy hasn&#8217;t confirmed that &#8220;Bandaids&#8221; is about Orlando. That said, the song definitely tell the story of a breakup, with lyrics like, &#8220;You were there, but you weren&#8217;t \/ Got so used to you letting me down&#8221; and, &#8220;It&#8217;s not that complicated \/ To ask me how my day is \/ I&#8217;m flatlining trying to save this.&#8221; The song also ends on a sweet note, when Katy sings &#8220;I would still do it all over again \/ The love that we made was worth it in the end.&#8221;<br data-node-id=\"4.3\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"8\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Check out the full lyrics, courtesy of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/genius.com\/Katy-perry-bandaids-lyrics\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/genius.com\/Katy-perry-bandaids-lyrics\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Genius\" data-node-id=\"8.1.0\" class=\"body-link css-103hk4r emevuu60\">Genius<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"9\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Hand to God, I promised, I tried<br data-node-id=\"9.0.1\"\/>There&#8217;s no stone left unturned<br data-node-id=\"9.0.3\"\/>It&#8217;s not what you did, it&#8217;s what you didn&#8217;t<br data-node-id=\"9.0.5\"\/>You were there, but you weren&#8217;t<br data-node-id=\"9.0.7\"\/>Got so used to you letting me down<br data-node-id=\"9.0.9\"\/>No use tryna send flowers now<br data-node-id=\"9.0.11\"\/>Telling myself you&#8217;ll change, you don&#8217;t<br data-node-id=\"9.0.13\"\/>Band-Aids over a broken heart<br data-node-id=\"9.0.15\"\/>Tried all the medications<br data-node-id=\"9.0.17\"\/>Lowered my expectations<br data-node-id=\"9.0.19\"\/>Made every justification<br data-node-id=\"9.0.21\"\/>Bleeding out, bleeding out, bleeding out slow<br data-node-id=\"9.0.23\"\/>Band-Aids over a broken heart<br data-node-id=\"9.0.25\"\/>On the bright side, we had good times<br data-node-id=\"9.0.27\"\/>N\u0435ver faked our pictures<br data-node-id=\"9.0.29\"\/>W\u0435 were perfect &#8217;til we weren&#8217;t<br data-node-id=\"9.0.31\"\/>Now we&#8217;ve got too many splinters<br data-node-id=\"9.0.33\"\/>Got so used to you letting me down<br data-node-id=\"9.0.35\"\/>No use tryna send flowers now<br data-node-id=\"9.0.37\"\/>Telling myself you&#8217;ll change, you don&#8217;t<br data-node-id=\"9.0.39\"\/>Band-Aids over a broken heart<br data-node-id=\"9.0.41\"\/>Tried all the medications<br data-node-id=\"9.0.43\"\/>Lowered my expectations<br data-node-id=\"9.0.45\"\/>Made every justification<br data-node-id=\"9.0.47\"\/>Bleeding out, bleeding out, bleeding out slow<br data-node-id=\"9.0.49\"\/>Band-Aids over a broken heart<br data-node-id=\"9.0.51\"\/>It&#8217;s not that complicated (Uh-huh)<br data-node-id=\"9.0.53\"\/>To ask me how my day is<br data-node-id=\"9.0.55\"\/>I&#8217;m flatlining trying to save this<br data-node-id=\"9.0.57\"\/>Bleeding out, bleeding out, bleeding out slow<br data-node-id=\"9.0.59\"\/>Band-Aids over a broken heart<br data-node-id=\"9.0.61\"\/>If I had to do it all over again<br data-node-id=\"9.0.63\"\/>I would still do it all over again<br data-node-id=\"9.0.65\"\/>The love that we made was worth it in the end<br data-node-id=\"9.0.67\"\/>Oh yeah, oh yeah<br data-node-id=\"9.0.69\"\/>If I had to do it all over again<br data-node-id=\"9.0.71\"\/>I would still do it all over again<br data-node-id=\"9.0.73\"\/>The love that we made was worth it in the end<br data-node-id=\"9.0.75\"\/>Oh yeah<br data-node-id=\"9.0.77\"\/>Tried all the medications (All the medications)<br data-node-id=\"9.0.79\"\/>Lowered my expectations (Oh-oh)<br data-node-id=\"9.0.81\"\/>Made every justification (Oh)<br data-node-id=\"9.0.83\"\/>Bleeding out, bleeding out, bleeding out slow<br data-node-id=\"9.0.85\"\/>Band-Aids over a broken heart<br data-node-id=\"9.0.87\"\/><\/p>\n<h6 class=\"css-as8qcb e94w1mj7\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" data-theme-key=\"title-design-element-before\" class=\"css-0 eagam8p0\"\/><span class=\"css-8lle59 e94w1mj5\">Related Story<\/span><span aria-hidden=\"true\" data-theme-key=\"title-design-element-after\" class=\"css-0 eagam8p1\"\/><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.cosmopolitan.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s speculation that Katy Perry&#8217;s new song &#8220;Bandaids&#8221; is about her breakup with Orlando Bloom. The song has lyrics like &#8220;You were there, but you weren&#8217;t \/ Got so used to you letting me down.&#8221; The former couple confirmed the end of their relationship in July after 9 years together. 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