ANALISIS SEMIOTIKA MAKNA KESENDIRIAN PADA LIRIK LAGU “RUANG SENDIRI” KARYA TULUS

Abstract

This article explores the meaning of solitude in the lyrics of Tulus' song "Ruang Sendiri" using Roland Barthes' semiotic analysis. There are three expressed meanings namely  denotation, connotation, and myth. To explain all three meanings of solitude in the lyrics of the song are used Roland Barthes' semiotic theory. The research method used is interpretive qualitative method or inductive way of thinking, which is a way of thinking from special to general. To collect data are used study of document  by  searching and obtaining from various sources contained the required data. The results of a semiotic study of the lyrics to the song "Ruang Sendiri" are as follows. The denotation meaning  of the lyrics of the song "Ruang Sendiri " is the desire of the songwriter to feel alone, feel free, and without a lover. The connotation is  boredom to his partner,  not know how his feeling  to his lover. The meaning of the myth is the songwriter wants to convey that solitude, doing anything alone, not always together are something needed by everyone who builds a  love relationship.