Vox - v1-1, v2-3 Intro C#m to C#m7 (play at 7th fret mute high E with little finger when play 7th), then Cm7 to F#7 then drums in Riff with C#m play bass line A 4 E 7 A 4 7 D 4 A 4 whilst playing C#m7 (try to mute 6th fret on D so bass line works better BPM 116 - [Verse 1] It's close to [C#m7] midnight, and something evil's, lurking in the dark. [F#7] Under the [C#m7] moonlight, you see a sight, that almost stops your heart. You try to [F#7] scream, but terror takes the sound, before you [C#m7] make it. You start to [F#7] freeze, as horror looks you right between the [C#m7] eyes You're para- [G#m] lyzed.
[Chorus 1] 'Cos this is; [C#m] Thril- [E] ler, [E] Thril- [F#] ler [C#m] Night; And [F#7] no one's gonna save you from the [F#m7] beast about to strike. You know it's; [C#m] Thril- [E] ler, [E] Thril- [F#] ler [C#m] Night; You're [F#7] fighting for your life, inside a [A7] killer, [F#7] Thriller, to [(C#m7)] - night
[Interlude] C#m7
[Verse 2] You hear the [C#m7] door slam, and realise there's nowhere left to run. [F#7] You feel the [C#m7] cold hand, and wonder if you'll ever see the sun. You close your [F#7] eyes, and hope that this is just imagi- [C#m7] nation. But all the [F#7] while, you hear the creature creepin' up be- [C#m7] hind You're out of [G#m] time.
[Chorus 2] 'Cos this is; [C#m] Thril- [E] ler, [E] Thril- [F#] ler [C#m] Night; There [F#7] ain't no second chance to kill the [F#m7] thing with forty eyes, girl. [C#m] Thril- [E] ler, [E] Thril- [F#] ler [C#m] Night; You're [F#7] fighting for your life, inside a [A7] killer, [F#7] Thriller, [C#m7] to-night.
[Bridge 1 - Play chords pretty straight G#m7b5 = 464454] [F#7] Night creatures call and the dead start to walk in their [Amaj7] masquerade. [B] [C#m7] There's no escapin' the jaws of the alien, this [G#m7b5] time; [Amaj7] This is the end of your [G#7sus4] life. [G#7]
[Verse 3] [C#m7] They're out to get you; there's demons closing in on every side. [F#7] They will pos- [C#m7] sess you; unless you change the number on your dial. Now is the [F#7] time, for you and I to cuddle close to- [C#m7] gether. All through the [F#7] night, I'll save you from the terror on the [C#m7] screen; I'll make you [G#m] see...
[Chorus 3] That this is; [C#m] Thril- [E] ler, [E] Thril- [F#] ler [C#m] Night; 'Cos [F#7] I can thrill you more than any [F#m7] ghost would dare try. [C#m] Thril- [E] ler, [E] Thril- [F#] ler [C#m] Night; So [F#7] let me hold you tight, and share a [A7] killer, [F#7] Diller, [A/B] chiller, [C#m7] Thriller here to- [E] night.
[Chorus 4] That this is; [C#m] Thril- [E] ler, [E] Thril- [F#] ler [C#m] Night; 'Cos [F#7] I can thrill you more than any [F#m7] ghost would dare try. [C#m] Thril- [E] ler, [E] Thril- [F#] ler [C#m] Night; So [F#7] let me hold you tight, and share a [A7] killer, [F#7] thriller, [(C#m7)] ow!
[Break] [C#m7] ...I'm gonna thrill you tonight.
(Vincent Price)
[Spoken] [C#m7] Darkness [A] falls across the land, [B] the midnight hour is [F#*] close at hand. [C#m7] Creatures crawl in [A] search of blood, [B] to terrorise your [F#*] neighbourhood. [C#m7] And whosoever shall be [A] found, without the [B] soul for getting [F#*] down, Must [C#m7] stand and face the Hounds of Hell [A] and rot [B] inside a corpse's [F#*] shell.
(with Vocal Ad-libs) C#m7 A B F#* (x3) C#m7 A
The foulest [B] stench is in the air; the [F#*] funk of forty thousand [C#m7] years, And grizzy [A] ghouls from every tomb, [B] are closing in to [F#*] seal your doom. [C#m7] And though you fight [A] to stay alive; [B] your body starts to [F#*] shiver, For [C#m7] no mere mortal [A] can resist, the [B] evil of The [F#*] Thriller
[Verse] [A/B] I can't fool myself, I don't want nobody else to ever love me [G/A] You are my shinin' star, my guiding light, my [Em7] love fan [G/A] tasy [A/B] (Em7 and G/A onbeat , A/B off as per intro)
There's not a minute, hour, day or night that I don't love you [G/A] You're at the top of my list 'cause I'm always [Em7]thinkin [G/A]of  you [A/B] (chord rhythm as per intro)
I still remember in the days when I scared to touch you [G/A] How I spent my day dreamin' plannin' how to [Em7]say I love [G/A] you [A/B] (chord rhythm as per intro)
[A] You must have known that I had feelings deep enough to swim in [G/A] That's when you opened up your heart and you told me [G/A] to come in
[Chorus] [A6/B-x22222] Oh, my love [Em7] [Em7][F#m7]* [G] (Em7 on beat, *F#m7 off beat, [G] on beat)
A thousand [G] kisses from [A] you is ne [A6/B] ver too [Em7] much [Em7][F#m7]* [G] [G] I just don't wanna [A6-x02222] stop- Oh [A6/B] my love [Em7] [Em7][F#m7]* [G] [G] A million days in your [A6] arms is ne [A6/B] ver too [Em7] much [Em7][F#m7]* [G] [G] I just don't wanna [A6] stop- (drums and music stop)
Too much, never too much, never too much, never too much
(odd time sig here - adds one beat) [G/A] ..... [Gb/Ab][G/A][Ab/Bb][A/B] 1 2 1 2 3 xxxX
[Verse] [A/B] Woke up today looked at your picture just to get me started [G/A] I called you up but you weren't there and I [Em7] was [G/A] broken [A/B] hearted [A/B] Hung up the phone can't be too late the boss is so demanding [G/A] Open the door up and to my surprise there [Em7] you were  [G/A] standing [A/B]
[A/B] Who needs to go to work to hustle for another dollar [G/A] I'd rather be with you cos you make my life [Em7] scream and [G/A]  holler [A/B] [A/B] Love is a gamble that I'm so-oo glad that I am winning [G/A] We've come a long way and yet this is only [G/A] the beginning
[Chorus] [A6/B] Oh, my [Em7] love - [Em7][F#m7]* [G] [G] A thousand kisses from [A] you is [A6/B] never too [Em7] much [Em7][F#m7]* [G] [G] I just don't wanna [A6] stop-
Oh, my [Em7] love [Em7][F#m7]* [G] [G] A million days in your [A6] arms is ne [A6/B] ver too much [Em7] [Em7][F#m7]* [G] [G] I just don't wanna [A6] stop-
[A6/B] Oh, my love [Em7][F#m7]* [G] [G] A thousand kisses from [A6] you is ne [A6/B] ver too much [Em7] [Em7][F#m7]* [G] [G] And I just don't wanna [A6] stop-
[End] [Intro riffs - implying by just playing chords and then using little finger to play notes from riff] 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 E ---5---5---------3--3------------------------ B ---5---5---------3--5-----77--7--79*7*---------- G ---7---6---------4--4-----77--7--79-7------- D ---x---7---------6--x-------9---9------------- A ---x---x---------x--x------------------------------- E ---7---7---------6--6-------------------------------