Running scared, wondering what I'm doing so far from home Pretending not to care that I was so alone Then my eyes met hers, and without one word I could tell what was going to happen--I could feel it in my bones By the dark of the moon, there's a fire in the night She took me to her room; oh, you know it felt so right It keeps growing higher, the flame of desire By the dark of the moon, oh, there's a fire in the night, whoo Well, she told me she didn't often do this kind of thing She said, "Please hold me; hold me tight so I don't have to think" Oh, her gentle touch really moved me so much The flames of love swept over us like a burning light By the dark of the moon, there's a fire in the night She took me to her room; oh, you know it felt so right, so right It keeps growing higher, the flame of desire By the dark of the moon, mmm, there's a fire in the night There's a fire in the night, oh yeah By the dark of the moon, there's a fire in the night She took me to her room; oh, you know it felt so right, oh yeah It keeps growing higher, the flame of desire By the dark of the moon, oh, there's a fire in the night There's a fire in the night, baby We've started a fire, ooh-ooh-hoo Oh yeah, there's a fire in the night Oh, I'm on fire, ooh-hoo By the dark of the moon, there's a fire in the night