Biography:
Maria Muldaur (born Maria Grazia Rosa Domenica D'Amato; September 12, 1943 in Greenwich Village, New York) is an American folk-blues singer who was part of the American folk music revival in the early 1960s. She is probably best known for her 1974 hit song "Midnight at the Oasis". She continues to record albums in the folk-blues tradition.
Born Maria Garzia Rosa Domenica d'Amato on 12th September 1943 in Greenwich Village, New York, she performed in the early 1960s in Greenwich Village with Bob Dylan
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Midnight At The Oasis - Maria Muldaur
[Intro]
E/F# A/B B/Db Gb/Ab Ab/Bb RIFF A:
e|----------------|----------------| |------------116|
B|9-----5---7-----|2--2--4-----4---| |------------116|
G|9-----6---8-----|3--3--5-----5---| |----------------|
D|9-----7---9-----|4--4--6-----6---| |----------------|
A|9-----x---x-----|x--x--x-----x---| |----------------|
E|------7---9-----|4--4--6-----6---| |----------------|
[Verse 1]
EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7 EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7
Midnight at the o - a - sis. Sing your camel to bed.
EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7 Gb7 B9 Gb/Ab Bb7
Shadows painting our fa - ces, tra - ces romance in our heads.
[Verse 2]
EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7 EbMaj7 w/RIFF A: Ab7 Db7
Heaven holding a half moon. Shining just for us.
EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7 Gb7 B9 Gb/Ab Bb7
Let's slip off to a sand dune real soon. Kick up a little dust.
[Bridge]
E F#6 A B/Db E F#6 A B/Db
Come out the cactus is our friend. He'll point out the way.
E F#6 A B/Db Gb/Ab Ab/Bb
Come on 'till the evening ends, 'till the evening ends.
[Verse 3]
EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7 EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7
You don't have to an - swer. There's no need to speak.
EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7 Gb7 B9 Gb/Ab Bb7
I'll be your belly dan - cer, pran - cer and you can be my
sheik.
[Solo]
(Rhythm plays one VERSE & one CHORUS)
[Verse 4]
EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7 EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7
I know your daddy's a sul - tan. A nomad known to all.
EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7 Gb7 B9
With fifty girls to attend him they all send him.
Gb/Ab Bb7
They jump at his beck an call.
[Verse 5]
Ebmaj7 Ab7 Db7 EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7
But you won't need no harem honey. When I am by your side.
EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7 Gb7 B9 Gb/Ab Bb7
And you won't need no ca - mel No no when I take you for a ride
[Bridge]
[Verse 1]
[Outro]
Ab G/G# Eb Eb7
e|4-----3---------|3-----3----------||
B|4-----3---------|4-----2----------||
G|5-----4---------|3-----3---------*||
D|----------------|1-----1---------*||
A|----------------|-----------------||
E|4-----4---------|-----------------||
play 6 times and end.
CHORD CHARTS:
EbMaj7: X68786
Ab7: 464544
Db7: X46464
Gb7: 242322
B9: X21222
Gb/Ab: 4X432X
E/F: X9999X
A/B: 7X765X
B/Db: 9X987X
Bb7: 686766
Ab/Bb: 6X654X
E: X7999X
F#6: X 9 11 11 11 11
A: X0765X
************************************
| Slide down
| x Dead note
| * repeat
************************************
[Intro]
E/F# A/B B/Db Gb/Ab Ab/Bb RIFF A:
e|----------------|----------------| |------------116|
B|9-----5---7-----|2--2--4-----4---| |------------116|
G|9-----6---8-----|3--3--5-----5---| |----------------|
D|9-----7---9-----|4--4--6-----6---| |----------------|
A|9-----x---x-----|x--x--x-----x---| |----------------|
E|------7---9-----|4--4--6-----6---| |----------------|
[Verse 1]
EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7 EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7
Midnight at the o - a - sis. Sing your camel to bed.
EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7 Gb7 B9 Gb/Ab Bb7
Shadows painting our fa - ces, tra - ces romance in our heads.
[Verse 2]
EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7 EbMaj7 w/RIFF A: Ab7 Db7
Heaven holding a half moon. Shining just for us.
EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7 Gb7 B9 Gb/Ab Bb7
Let's slip off to a sand dune real soon. Kick up a little dust.
[Bridge]
E F#6 A B/Db E F#6 A B/Db
Come out the cactus is our friend. He'll point out the way.
E F#6 A B/Db Gb/Ab Ab/Bb
Come on 'till the evening ends, 'till the evening ends.
[Verse 3]
EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7 EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7
You don't have to an - swer. There's no need to speak.
EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7 Gb7 B9 Gb/Ab Bb7
I'll be your belly dan - cer, pran - cer and you can be my
sheik.
[Solo]
(Rhythm plays one VERSE & one CHORUS)
[Verse 4]
EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7 EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7
I know your daddy's a sul - tan. A nomad known to all.
EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7 Gb7 B9
With fifty girls to attend him they all send him.
Gb/Ab Bb7
They jump at his beck an call.
[Verse 5]
Ebmaj7 Ab7 Db7 EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7
But you won't need no harem honey. When I am by your side.
EbMaj7 Ab7 Db7 Gb7 B9 Gb/Ab Bb7
And you won't need no ca - mel No no when I take you for a ride
[Bridge]
[Verse 1]
[Outro]
Ab G/G# Eb Eb7
e|4-----3---------|3-----3----------||
B|4-----3---------|4-----2----------||
G|5-----4---------|3-----3---------*||
D|----------------|1-----1---------*||
A|----------------|-----------------||
E|4-----4---------|-----------------||
play 6 times and end.
CHORD CHARTS:
EbMaj7: X68786
Ab7: 464544
Db7: X46464
Gb7: 242322
B9: X21222
Gb/Ab: 4X432X
E/F: X9999X
A/B: 7X765X
B/Db: 9X987X
Bb7: 686766
Ab/Bb: 6X654X
E: X7999X
F#6: X 9 11 11 11 11
A: X0765X
************************************
| Slide down
| x Dead note
| * repeat
************************************
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