Maroon 5 memiliki sejumlah lagu hits. Lagu-lagu itu terus populer sejak kehadiran band tersebut pada tahun 2001.
Maroon 5 terus mencetak karya lagunya. Salah satunya adalah lagu Animals.
Animals diprediksi akan menjadi lagu pembuka konser di Jakarta. Lagu Animals merupakan salah satu lagu di album ke-5 Maroon V.
Album dengan nama "V" ini dirilis pada 29 Agustus 2014. Pada awal debutnya, album V masuk dalam chart Billboard 200 di Amerika serta penjualan 164 ribu kopi album di minggu pertama.
Album ini memiliki 12 lagu. Tiga yang paling hits, yakni Maps, Animal, dan Sugar.
Lirik lagu Animals ditulis oleh Adam Levine bersama Benny Blanco dan Shellback. Dalam jurnal Universitas Semarang yang ditulis Siti Nurhalimah dan dimuat pada laman usm.ac.id, dilakukan analisis lirik lagu Animals menggunakan semiotika model Roland Barthes.
Penelitian berfokus pada penggambaran makna konotatif dan realitas sosial yang terjadi di masyarkat. Denotasi dari lirik lagu animals diteliti setelah diartikan dalam bahasa Indonesia.
Secara semiotik dalam lirik lagu Animals digambarkan perempuan sebagai sosok yang lemah. Perempuan akan selalu menjadi "mangsa" bagi laki-laki.
Terlabuh kata Animals dalam bahasa Indonesia memiliki arti hewan, yaitu sebagai makna konotasi dari hewan buruan. Digambarkan perempuan adalah serupa hewan buruan yang diburu oleh pemburu yang digambarkan sebagai sosok laki-laki.
| Baca juga: Brentwood School, dari Sekolah Inilah Cerita Maroon 5 Bermula |
Lirik Lagu Animals Maroon 5
Baby, I'm preying on you tonightHunt you down eat you alive
Just like animals
Animals
Like animals-mals
Maybe you think that you can hide
I can smell your scent for miles
Just like animals
Animals
Like animals-mals
Baby I'm
So what you trying to do to me
It's like we can't stop, we're enemies
But we get along when I'm inside you, eh
You're like a drug that's killing me
I cut you out entirely
But I get so high when I'm inside you
Yeah, you can start over you can run free
You can find other fish in the sea
You can pretend it's meant to be
But you can't stay away from me
I can still hear you making that sound
Taking me down rolling on the ground
You can pretend that it was me
But no, oh
Baby, I'm preying on you tonight
Hunt you down eat you alive
Just like animals
Animals
Like animals
Maybe you think that you can hide
I can smell your scent for miles
Just like animals
Animals
Like animals-mals
Baby, I'm
So if I run it's not enough
You're still in my head forever stuck
So you can do what you wanna do, eh
I love your lies I'll eat 'em up
But don't deny the animal
That comes alive when I'm inside you
Yeah, you can start over you can run free
You can find other fish in the sea
You can pretend it's meant to be
But you can't stay away from me
I can still hear you making that sound
Taking me down rolling on the ground
You can pretend that it was me
But no, oh
Baby I'm preying on you tonight
Hunt you down eat you alive
Just like animals
Animals
Like animals-mals
Maybe you think that you can hide
I can smell your scent for miles
Just like animals
Animals
Like animals-mals
Baby, I'm
Don't tell no lie, lie, lie, lie
You can't deny-ny-ny-ny
The beast inside-side-side-side
Yeah yeah yeah
No girl, don't lie, lie, lie, lie (no girl don't lie)
You can't deny, ny-ny-ny (you can't deny)
The beast inside-side-side-side
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Yo
Whoa
Whoa
Just like animals
Animals
Like animals-mals
Just like animals (yeah)
Animals (yeah)
Like animals-mals (yeah)
Ow
Baby I'm preying on you tonight
Hunt you down eat you alive
Just like animals
Animals
Like animals-mals
Maybe you think that you can hide
I can smell your scent for miles
Just like animals
Animals
Like animals-mals
Baby I'm
Don't tell no lie, lie, lie, lie
You can't deny-ny-ny-ny
The beast inside-side-side-side
Yeah yeah yeah
No girl, don't lie, lie, lie, lie (no, girl don't lie)
You can't deny-ny-ny-ny (you can't deny)
The beast inside-side-side-side
Yeah, yeah, yeah
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