ANALYSIS OF CONNOTATION IN TV GIRL’S BLUE HAIR SONG LYRICS

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This study focuses on the song "Blue Hair" by the band TV Girl, which uses lyrics to talk about identity, change, and emotions. The aim of this research is to understand the literal and hidden meanings in the song using Geoffrey Leech theory of connotation. The method used is descriptive qualitative, where the lyrics are carefully read, and certain phrases are analyzed for their deeper messages. The results show that the blue hair in the song is not just about appearance, but stands for things like youth, uniqueness, and personal freedom. When the girl cuts her blue hair, it shows a major change in her life and identity. In conclusion, the study found that even simple lyrics can hold powerful messages about personal growth, emotional struggles, and how people change over time.