It's close to midnight Something evil lurkin' in the dark Under the moonlight You see a sight that almost stops your heartYou try to scream But terror takes the sound before you make it You start to freeze As horror looks you right between the eyes You're paralyzed'Cause this is thriller, thriller night And no one's gonna save you From the beast about to strikeYou know it's thriller, thriller night You're fighting for your life Inside a k**er, thriller tonightYou hear the door slam And realize there's nowhere left to run You feel the cold hand And wonder if you'll ever see the sunYou close your eyes And hope that this is just imagination Girl, but all the while You hear a creature creepin' up behind You're outta time'Cause this is thriller, thriller night There ain't no second chance Against the thing with the forty eyes, girlThriller, thriller night You're fighting for your life Inside a k**er, thriller tonightNight creatures call And the dead start to walk In their masquerade, masqueradeThere's no escaping The jaws of the alien this time This is the end of your life, end of your lifeThey're out to get you There's demons closing in on every side Ooh, they will possess you Unless you change that number on your dialNow, is the time For you and I to cuddle close together, yeah All through the night I'll save you from the terror on the screen I'll make you seeThat this is thriller, thriller night Girl, I can thrill you more Than any ghost would ever dare tryThriller, thriller night So let me hold you tight And share a k**er, diller, chiller Thriller here tonight'Cause this is thriller, thriller night Girl, I can thrill you more Than any ghost would ever dare tryThriller, thriller night So let me hold you tight And share a k**er, thrillerDarkness falls across the land The midnight hour is close at hand Creatures crawl in search of blood To terrorize y'all's neighborhoodAnd whosoever shall be found Without the soul for getting down Must stand and face the hounds of hell And rots inside a corpse's shellThe foulest stench is in the air The funk of forty thousand years And grizzly ghouls from every tomb Are closing in to seal your doomAnd though you fight to stay alive Your body starts to shiver For no mere mortal can resist The evil of the thriller