The purpose of this research was to analyze kinds and contextual meaning of figurative language in the Beatles’s song lyrics. In this study, nine songs of the Beatles have been chosen for the analysis using nine types of figurative language: Idiom, Metaphor, Alliteration, Anaphora, Hyperbole, Personification, Simile, Metonymy and Symbol. The result revealed that the type of figurative language which was idiom while the least found types were metonymy and symbol.
Finally, it is hoped that this study will be benefitable to the readers especially to the students who are interested in analyzing the same literary work of English Department inn Madura University.
To conclude, figurative language can highlight the intended meanings in its message to the audience. Particularly, figurative language can simply be seen when going beyond the denotation of words. Thus, the audience perceives the real message and understands the connotation of lyric in songs.