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 Track

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Free piano accompaniment for "Midnight At The Oasis" by Maria Muldaur. Sing along or play your instrument over the backing piano. Toggle the vocal melody on/off, change key to fit your voice, adjust tempo. Key of Eb, 100 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Eb) 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”

How do the bar-notation visuals help sing "Midnight At The Oasis" with this backing?
Each chord change drops as a colored bar across the staff, scrolling in real time so you can see exactly when the harmony shifts. Helpful for hitting entrances and judging when to breathe — especially on phrases that don't begin on beat 1 of "Midnight At The Oasis".
What key is the piano accompaniment for "Midnight At The Oasis" by Maria Muldaur in?
The backing track is in Eb 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.
How do I use "Midnight At The Oasis" as a backing track?
Just press play — the piano accompaniment runs from start to end, no vocals. Sing, hum, or play your own instrument over it. Use the mic icon to add a vocal melody as a pitch reference, and the speed control if you want a slower practice tempo.
Can I change the key of "Midnight At The Oasis" to fit my voice?
Yes — the original is in Eb, but the player has a live transpose control so you can shift up or down semitones until the melody sits in your vocal range. The piano accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.

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