Why this car is. Why, this car is automatic / it’s systematic / it’s hydromatic / why, it’s greased lightnin'! / greased lightnin' / we'll get some overhead lifters. Verkkogreased lightnin' is a song from the 1971 musical grease which was also adapted into the 1978 film grease. A soundtrack recording from the film version , with john. Verkkothe 20th track of the grease original soundtrack made for the 1978 film adaptation of the 1971 musical. Verkkolisten to all 24 songs from the grease soundtrack, playlist, ost and score. Directed by randal kleiser. Good girl sandy olsson and greaser danny zuko fell in. Verkkowritten by jim jacobs and warren casey. The car, also named greased lightnin', goes on to play a major. I saw my problems, and i'll see the light / we got a lovin' thing, we gotta feed it right / there ain't no danger, we can go too far / we start believin' now that.