The original is 1/4 step down, so either tune down a fraction of a step for the original
or speed up the playback by 0.5 (or play whatever key you want to match your singer!)
Intro: Bm G Bm
Bm E Bm E Bm F#m7
I saw my problems and I'll see the light, we got a lovin' thing, we gotta feed it right
Em7 D C Bm
There ain't no danger we can go too far
E Bm F#m7 G Bm
We start believin' now that we can be who we are, grease is the word
Bm E Bm E Bm F#m7
They think our love is just a growin' pain, why don't they understand? it's just a cryin' shame
Em7 D C Bm
Their lips are lyin', only real is real
E Bm F#m7 Bm
We stop the fight right now, we got to be what we feel, grease is the word
Bm Em7 Bm A F#m Em D
(Grease is the word, is the word that you heard), it's got groove, it's got meaning
Bm Em7 G
Grease is the time, is the place, is the motion, grease is the way we are feeling
Bm E Bm E Bm F#m7
We take the pressure, and we throw away conventionality, belongs to yesterday
Em7 D C Bm
There is a chance that we can make it so far
E Bm F#m7 Bm
We start believin' now that we can be who we are, grease is the word
Bm Em7 Bm A F#m Em D
(Grease is the word, is the word that you heard), it's got groove, it's got meaning
Bm Em7 G A
Grease is the time, is the place, is the motion, grease is the way we are feeling
Em7 F#m7 G F#
This is a life of illusion, wrapped up in troubles, laced in confusion
Bm A F#m Em D
What're we doin' here?
Bm E Bm E Bm F#m7
We take the pressure, and we throw away conventionality, belongs to yesterday
Em7 D C Bm
There is a chance that we can make it so far
E Bm F#m7 Bm
We start believin' now that we can be who we are - grease is the word
Bm Em7 Bm A F#m Em D
(Grease is the word, is the word that you heard), it's got groove, it's got meaning
Bm Em7 G
Grease is the time, is the place, is the motion, grease is the way we are feeling
Solo: A Bm
Bm Em7 Bm A F#m Em D
(Grease is the word, is the word that you heard), it's got groove, it's got meaning
Bm Em7 G
Grease is the time, is the place, is the motion, grease is the way we are feeling
Bm
(Grease is the word, is the word, is the word...)
Notes:
Bm transition transition#2 alt. Bm hammer
e----------2-----|---2--0--2--0--2---2--|---2---------------------------------
B----------3-----|---3--2--2--0--3---3--|---2h3-------------------------------
G----------4-----|---4--2--2--0--2---4--|---2h4-------------------------------
D--/4-2-0--4-----|---4--2--4--2--0---4--|---2h4-------------------------------
A----------2-----|---2--0--4--2----0h2--|---2---------------------------------
E----------------|---------2--0---------|-------------------------------------