Midnight At The Oasis

by Maria Muldaur
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Lyrics

Mid night at the O (Ab)a (Db9)sis,

send your cam el to (Ab)bed.

Shad ows paint ing our (Ab)fac (Db9)es,

(F#)tra (B9)ces

of (Ab11)ro mance in (Bb11)our heads.

Hea ven’s hold ing a (Ab)half (Db9)moon,

shin ing just for us.

Let’s slip off to a (Ab)sand (Db9)dune

(F#)real (B9)soon

and (Ab11)kick up a lit tle (Bb11)dust.

(E)Come (F#)on,

(B11)cac tus is (C#11)our friend, (E)he’ll (F#)point out the way.

(E)Come (F#)on

un (B11)til the eve nin’ (C#11)ends,

(Ab11)till the eve nin’ (Bb11)ends.

You don’t have to (Ab)an (Db9)swer,

there’s no need (Ab)speak.

be your bel ly (Ab)dan (Db9)cer,

(F#)pran (B9)cer and (Ab11)you can be (Bb11)my sheik.

ha rem (Db9)ho

when I am by your us.

And you won’t need no (Ab)ca (Db9)mel,

(F#)no, (B9)no, when I (Ab11)take you for a (Bb11)ride.

(E)Come (F#)on,

(B11)cac tus is (C#11)our friend,

(E)he’ll (F#)point out the way.

(E)Come (F#)on un (B11)til the eve nin’ (C#11)ends,

(Ab11)till the eve nin’ (Bb11)ends.

(Ab11)till the eve nin’ (Bb11)ends.

Mid night at the O (Ab)a (Db9)sis,

send your ca mel to (Abmaj9)bed.

Got shad ows paint ing our (Ab)fac (Db9)es and (F#)tra (B9)ces of (Ab11)ro mance in (Bb11)our hair.

Oh, come (Eb)on.

(G)Oh,

come (Eb)on.

Oh, come (Eb)on.

(G)Oh,

come (Eb)on.

Midnight At The Oasis — Piano Accompaniment (Falling Notes)

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Free piano accompaniment for "Midnight At The Oasis" by Maria Muldaur in falling-notes (Synthesia) style. Watch the chord notes fall as you sing or play your instrument over the backing. Adjustable key + tempo. Original key Ab, 100 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Ab) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.

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About “Midnight At The Oasis

Why does the accompaniment for "Midnight At The Oasis" show falling notes?
Falling Notes makes each chord visual — colored notes drop onto the keyboard so you can FEEL the rhythm of the backing before each entry. Singers find it easier to lock in with the piano's groove when they see the chord notes land instead of just hearing them.
What key is the piano accompaniment for "Midnight At The Oasis" by Maria Muldaur in?
The backing track is in Ab at 100 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
Can I sing over "Midnight At The Oasis" with this accompaniment?
Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
Is this a karaoke version of "Midnight At The Oasis"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Midnight At The Oasis", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Midnight At The Oasis" as a backing track for my instrument?
Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
Can I download the accompaniment for "Midnight At The Oasis"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Midnight At The Oasis"?
"Midnight At The Oasis" was originally performed by Maria Muldaur. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
Can I use "Midnight At The Oasis" as a backing track for singing?
Yes — this is the piano accompaniment for Midnight At The Oasis by Maria Muldaur, with the chord notes falling visually so you can see exactly when each chord lands. Original key is Ab; transpose live to fit your voice.
How is this different from the bar-sheet accompaniment?
Same audio backing — different visualization. Falling notes show each chord note dropping in real time (like Synthesia), which makes the chord rhythm easier to feel. Use whichever view helps you stay on the beat.

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