Chords for "Midnight at the Oasis" Maria Muldaur, San Gregorio Fest 5-28-89

Thank you very much.
Alright, _ [E] well we're gonna do a _ [D] _ _ [Ab] song that I recorded back in [D] 1974.
_ [A] _ _ _ Well it was very [E] good for me and as they [Db] say, [Gbm] I [Dm] hope it was good for me.
[E] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ What could it be?
What's she going to sing?
[Abm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ Surprise!
_ [B] _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [C] Midnight [Ab] at the [Db] oasis
_ [Eb] _ _ [Eb] Send your [Ab] camel to bed
_ [Eb] _ _ Shadows paintin' our [Db] faces
_ _ [B] [B] Traces of [Bb] romance in our [Eb] head
_ Heaven's holdin' [Db] a [Bb] pattern
_ _ Shinin' [Ab] just for us
_ [Eb] _ _ Let's trip [Ab] off to a [Db] sand dune [Gb] Real [Dbm] soon
[Ab]
And kick up a little [B] dust
_ [E] Love might [B] [Db] just look friendly
[E] _ [E] _ You'll find [B] out the words
_ [E] _ _ Come [A] on, till [Db] the evening
[Bb] Till the [Eb] evening
_ _ [Cm] _ _ You [Ebm] don't have to say
[Eb] _ Oh baby, you [Ab] know there's no need to [Eb] speak
_ _ I'll be [Ab] your belly _ [Db] dancer
_ _ [B] Branson
And [Bb] you can be my sheep
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Db] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [B] _
_ [Dbm] _ _ [E] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Eb] I [Gm] know your [Ab] daddy's a [Ebm] consultant _
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] And long, [Eb] long [Gb] do I _
_ _ With fifty girls [Ebm] to attend [Db] him
[Gb] They all send [B] him
And jump at his back and go
_ [Eb] _ But you [Ab] won't need [Db] no herald
[Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ I'll be [Eb] by your side
_ _ You won't need no [Ebm] camel
_ _ [B] Won't know [Eb] when I take you for a [E] ride
Come on, [B] grab your sugar friend
_ _ [E] _ You'll [B] find out _ [Db] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] [Dbm] the words
[Ab] [Bb] Till the evening
[Eb] _
_ _ Midnight [Ab] at the _ oasis
[Eb] _ [Bb] _ Send your crazy [Ab] little animal to [Eb] bed
_ _ Shadows paintin' our [Db] _
[Gb] faces
_ _ [Abm] Traces [Eb] of romance in our _ _ [Ab] head
_ [Db] _ _
[Eb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Ab] [B] Who is it?
Oh come [Eb] on
_ [Ab] Who [B] is it?
[Eb] _ [Eb] Oh yeah
[Ab] Come on, [Abm] come on
[Eb] Come _ _ _ [Ab] on, [Dbm] come [Eb] on
Come _ on, come on, [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Dbm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Abm] _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ come on
[Dm] _
_ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Eb] _ _
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[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ Archie Williams on guitar, _ _ _ riding his camel past the [Abm] oasis and on to Jupiter.
_ _ [D] _ On the [Dbm] drums, the moving, [Bb] grooving, _ raging Cajun, Jimmy Sanchez on the [Eb] drums.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ On the keyboards, [Ab] really wonderful special musician, we're happy to have him with us today, [Gb] John Arbor on the keyboards.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ [Gb] _ _ [Bb] Last but not least, I'm bass and vocals, usually plays with Chris [E] Isaac, but was good enough to come out and play with us today.
Let's [Am] have a big hand for Roland Soutty on the [G] bass. _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[B] _ _ _ [F] _ And I'm really happy to be part of [G] this event today and [E] really thankful that all you people came [C] out here that not only have a good time,
but to [D] support several very good causes and we gotta just keep coming together and trying [N] again. _ _
So, apropos of that, they said you got one more song, so we [E] thought we'd skip the whole little, you know, encore dance and all that,
and just to [Db] save time, we're gonna do it right now for