Abstract:
This research deals with the study of semiotics analysis on the song lyrics of Bron
This Way by Lady Gaga. This study mainly aims to investigate several things as
follows: first, to investigate the denotative meaning, connotative meaning and myth
meaning contained in the song lyrics, second was to investigate how the realization of
the semiotic meaning in the lyrics of the song Born This Way. The research was
applied descriptive qualitative method. The research data was in the form of the
written text or transcript of the song lyrics. There are 16 signs collected that were
analyzed through the application of Miles and Huberman's theory where data
reduction, data presentation, and conclusion drawing or verification were carried out
significantly. The results of the data analysis shown that the song lyrics have
denotation, connotation meaning, and myth meaning. After getting the semiotic term
in the lyrics of the song Born This Way, which at first conveyed a very familiar
motivational message because in it there was a defense of minority groups who were
victims of discrimination. In general, the meaning of the lyrics of the song Born This
Way contains a human being who must accept the situation as it is and love himself
even though the person deviates from the prevailing norms in society without
changing himself to be better. There were 3 semiotic terms which were manifested in
the lyrics of the song Born This Way, namely: divinity, sincerity, simplicity.
