It's close to midnight and something evil's lurking in the dark Under the moonlight, you see a sight that almost stops your heart You 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 strike You know it's thriller, thriller night You're fighting for your life inside a killer, thriller tonight
You 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 sun You close your eyes and hope that this is just imagination, girl! But all the while you hear the creature creeping up behind You're out of time
'Cause this is thriller, thriller night And no one's gonna save you from the beast about strike You know it's thriller, thriller night You're fighting for your life inside a killer, thriller tonigh
The foulest stench is in the air The funk of forty thousand years Creatures crawl in search of blood To terrorize y'alls neighborhood
And though you fight to stay alive Your body starts to shiver For no mere mortal can resist The evil of the thriller
Night creatures calling, the dead start to walk in their masquerade There's no escaping the jaws of the alien this time
They're out to get you, there's demons closing in on every side They will possess you unless you change that number on your dial Now 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
That this is thriller, thriller night And no one's gonna save you from the beast about strike Thriller, thriller night So let me hold you tight and share a Killer, diller, chiller, thriller here tonight