Thriller, uma das canções mais icônicas de Michael Jackson, foi composta por Rod Temperton e produzida por Quincy Jones. A música foi lançada em 1982 como parte do álbum de mesmo nome. A história por trás de Thriller envolve a intenção de criar uma canção com apelo macabro que pudesse entreter e surpreender o público. A faixa apresenta efeitos sonoros atmosféricos, incluindo passos e portas rangendo, e é notável pelo monólogo proferido pelo ator ... Ver mais [+] Vincent Price. Além de ser uma obra-prima musical, o videoclipe de Thriller, dirigido por John Landis, revolucionou a indústria musical ao misturar a música com narrativas cinematográficas.
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It's close to midnight, and something evil's, lurking in the dark.
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Under the moonlight, you see a sight, that almost stops your heart.
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You try to scream, but terror takes the sound, before you make it.
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You start to freeze, as horror looks you right between the eyes;
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You're para-lyzed.
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'Cos this is; Thril-ler, Thril-ler Night;
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And no one's gonna save you from the beast about to strike.
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You know it's; Thril-ler, Thril-ler Night;
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) You're fighting for your life, inside a killer, Thriller, to-night.
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You hear the door slam, and realise there's nowhere left to run.
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You feel the cold hand, and wonder if you'll ever see the sun.
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You close your eyes, and hope that this is just imagi-nation.
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But all the while, you hear the creature creepin' up be-hind;
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You're out of time.
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'Cos this is; Thril-ler, Thril-ler Night;
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There ain't no second chance to kill the thing with forty eyes, girl.
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Thril-ler, Thril-ler Night;
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You're fighting for your life, inside a killer, Thriller, to-night.
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Night creatures call and the dead start to walk in their masquerade.
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There's no escapin' the jaws of the alien, this time;
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This is the end of your life.
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They're out to get you; there's demons closing in on every side.
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They will pos-sess you; unless you change the number on your dial.
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Now is the time, for you and I to cuddle close to-gether.
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All through the night, I'll save you from the terror on the screen;
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I'll make you see...
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That this is; Thril-ler, Thril-ler Night;
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'Cos I can thrill you more than any ghost would dare try.
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Thril-ler, Thril-ler Night;
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So let me hold you tight, and share a killer,
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Diller, chiller, Thriller here to-night.
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That this is; Thril-ler, Thril-ler Night;
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'Cos I can thrill you more than any ghost would dare try.
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Thril-ler, Thril-ler Night;
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...I'm gonna thrill you tonight. (Vincent Price)
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* Darkness falls across the land, the midnight hour is close at hand.
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* Creatures crawl in search of blood, to terrorise your neighbourhood.
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* And whosoever shall be found, without the soul for getting down,
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* Must stand and face the Hounds of Hell and rot inside a corpse's shell. (with Vocal Ad-libs)
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The foulest stench is in the air; the funk of forty thousand years,
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* And grizzy ghouls from every tomb, are closing in to seal your doom.
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* And though you fight to stay alive; your body starts to shiver,
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* For no mere mortal can resist, the evil of The Thriller
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