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Penelitian ini menganalisis musik, sebagai produk budaya, menggambarkan keadaan masyarakat pada saat music tersebut dibuat. Teori Systemic Functional Analysis diterapkan untuk menemukan tema kedua lagu yang dianalisis, yaitu : Industrial Disease karya Dire Strait dan Life?s for the Living karya Passenger. Menggunakan metode tinjauan pustaka, lirik kedua lagu dianalisis menggunakan teori Transitivity. Hasilnya menunjukkan bahwa tema kedua lagu sesuai dengan keadaan sosio-kultural ketika kedua lagu tersebut diciptakan.ABSTRACT This study answers how music, a product of culture, portrays the condition of the society at the time the music was created. Systemic Functional Linguistic Theory is applied in order to find the theme of the two songs which are analyzed : Industrial Disease by Dire Strait and Life's for the Living by Passenger's . Using Literature Review method, the lyrics of the two songs are analyzed by applying Transitivity theory. The result shows that the themes of both of the songs are linear with the current socio-cultural condition when the songs were written.;This study answers how music, a product of culture, portrays the condition of the society at the time the music was created. Systemic Functional Linguistic Theory is applied in order to find the theme of the two songs which are analyzed : Industrial Disease by Dire Strait and Life's for the Living by Passenger's . Using Literature Review method, the lyrics of the two songs are analyzed by applying Transitivity theory. The result shows that the themes of both of the songs are linear with the current socio-cultural condition when the songs were written., This study answers how music, a product of culture, portrays the condition of the society at the time the music was created. Systemic Functional Linguistic Theory is applied in order to find the theme of the two songs which are analyzed : Industrial Disease by Dire Strait and Life's for the Living by Passenger's . Using Literature Review method, the lyrics of the two songs are analyzed by applying Transitivity theory. The result shows that the themes of both of the songs are linear with the current socio-cultural condition when the songs were written.]