The , directed by Natasha Pincus, became as iconic as the song itself. It features:
: The distinctive opening guitar riff is sampled from Luiz Bonfá's 1967 instrumental "Seville". Gotye - Somebody That I Used To Know (feat. Kimbra)
: The song features a sparse xylophone melody based on the first nine notes of the nursery rhyme "Baa, Baa, Black Sheep". The , directed by Natasha Pincus, became as
: Gotye and Kimbra appear naked and are gradually painted into a geometric background inspired by Gotye's father's artwork. directed by Natasha Pincus
: The painting symbolizes the shared history of the relationship, with Kimbra eventually "washing clean" of the paint as she breaks away.