Kelly Clarkson is "Already Gone"

Some have said that Kelly Clarkson is letting herself go.

That may or may not be, but she's "Already Gone" in her new song - an introspective, whimsical video showing her looking better than she has in ages.

As Kelly croons, pearl necklaces float, champagne glasses overturn, and instruments play themselvesduring the third video from her newest album.

So You Think You Can Dance fans will also recognize the track as the show's teary "farewell" song, played over montages of dispatched contestants.

On a day marked by Alexis Cohen's death, let's take a few minutes to celebrate the original American Idol on a happier, musically enchanting note ...