"Perfect" is a song by recorded by Canadian pop rock band Hedley for their third studio album, The Show Must Go (2009).
[2] Upon release, "Perfect" reached number seven on the Canadian Hot 100, earning the band their second top-10 single from The Show Must Go.
[4][5] "Perfect" is a pop rock song written by Jacob Hoggard, David Bendeth, and Dave Genn which lasts for four minutes and ten seconds.
[7] Hoggard told the Toronto Sun that "Perfect" represents the band "feeling confident in this new line of [more mature] music," and described the song as "a big turning point for [them].
[17] It alternates between performance shots – first of Hoggard alone at a piano, and later the whole band – in an all-white room and "abstract vignettes"[18] that depict a tumultuous relationship; the latter are presented in slow motion, with images of flames or shattered glass superimposed on the scene.
Toward the end of the video, Hoggard is shown dressed all in white while the female character hurls a bucketful of red paint at him.