This study aims to discuss the types and the functions of illocutionary act through the lyric of the song's meaning. The object of this study was Coldplay's Ghost Stories album especially in the song True Love, Magic, A Sky Full of Stars, and Ink. This study was a pragmatic approach by using illocutionary speech acts theory (Searle, 1979) and function of illocutionary act theory (Leech, 1983). …