<![CDATA[This research aims to reveal the moral values in the song "Si Nona" which originates from West Sumatra. This song was created by Sjamsu Arifin and popularized by Elly Kasim, describing advice to Minangkabau women to maintain their own and family honor. The research method used is qualitative with semiotic analysis based on Roland Barthes' theory, focusing on the concepts of denotation and connotation. The research results show that denotatively, the lyrics of the song "Si Nona" prohibit young women from leaving the house without a purpose (malala) and don't go to a man's house. Connotatively, this song reflects Minangkabau social norms and customs which expect women to maintain modesty and be societal role models. The song "Si Nona" functions as a moral education tool that reminds women of the importance of protecting themselves and the dignity of their family, as well as teaching traditional values that must be upheld in everyday life.]]>
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