Title:  grease

Composer:  Joe Raposo / John Boni

Lead vocals:  Rita Moreno

Backing vocals:  Skip Hinnant, Jim Boyd, Morgan Freeman, Luis Avalos

Scene:  Doo-wop song on a stage, with glitzy outfits.

[RM]  Oh, baby, grease in the skillet.  Grease in the car.

Grease in my hair, and in my guitar.  We’re gonna

[RM, SH, JB, MF, LA]  Grease, grease this town.

We’re gonna grease, grease this town.

We’re gonna grease, grease this town

[RM]  Tonight.

Oh, honey, grease up the sidewalk.  Grease up the street.

Love all that grease underneath my feet.  We’re gonna

[RM, SH, JB, MF, LA]  Grease, grease this town.

We’re gonna grease, grease this town.

We’re gonna grease, grease, grease, grease, grease this town

[RM]  Tonight.

Oh, darling, grease from the barrel.  Grease from the pan.

Grease from a spoon that ?????.  We’re gonna

[RM, SH, JB, MF, LA]  Grease, grease this town.

We’re gonna grease, grease this town.

We’re gonna grease, grease, grease up and down this town

[RM]  Tonight.

[MF]  Oh, baby,

[SH]  Grease makes you sticky.  Grease makes you tough.

That’s why I use all that greasy kid stuff.  Ooooo, waaaa.

[RM]  So I can

[RM, SH, JB, MF, LA]  Grease, grease this town.

Oh, let me grease, grease this town.

Release that grease, and paint this town

[RM]  Tonight.

[RM]  Put on the

[RM, SH, JB, MF, LA]  Grease, grease this town.

I wanna grease, grease this town.

I’m gonna grease, greasy, greasy up and down this town

[RM]  Tonight.

I need that grease on my elbow.  Grease on my toes.

Grease on my fingers.  Where do you suppose I got that

[RM, SH, JB, MF, LA]  Grease to grease this town tonight?

I got the grease to grease this town tonight.

I got the grease to grease this town tonight.

[SH, JB, MF, LA]  Grease!

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