Midnight At The Oasis - Brand New Heavies

Midnight At The Oasis

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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
From "Brother Sister" (1994)
 
Abm7/Db can be thought of as Db11, Ab6/Bb can be thought of Bb11 (Gb6/Ab = Ab11 by same
logic),
Amaj7/B can be thought of B13sus4.
 
[Vocal Intro]
 
N.C.
Midnight! At the Oasis
 
[Intro]
 
|Ebmaj9 |Abm7 Db9 |F#m9 B13 |Gb/Ab Ab/Bb |
 
[Verse 1]
 
Ebmaj9 Abm7 B/Db
Midnight at the oa- -sis
Ebmaj9 Abm7 B/Db
Sing your camel to bed
Ebmaj9 Abm7 B/Db
Shadows painting our fa- -ces
F#m9 B13 Gb/Ab Ab/Bb
Tra- -ces of romance in our heads
 
[Verse 2]
 
Ebmaj9 Abm7 Abm7/Db
Heaven's holding a half moon
Ebmaj9 Abm7 Abm7/Db
Shining just for us
Ebmaj9 Abm7 Abm7/Db
Let's slip off to a sand dune
F#m9 B13 Gb/Ab Ab/Bb
Real soon; kick up a little dust
 
[Chorus]
 
E F# A/B C#m7
Come out, cactus is our friend
E F# Amaj7/B
He'll point out the way
E F# A/B C#m7
Come out 'til the evening ends
Gb/Ab Ab/Bb Ebmaj7
'Til the evening en- -ds
 
[Verse 3]
 
Ebmaj7 Abm7 B/Db
You don't have to answer
Ebmaj9 Abm7 B/Db
There's no need to speak
Ebmaj9 Abm7 B/Db
I'll be your belly dan- -cer
F#m9 B13 Gb/Ab Ab/Bb
Pran-cer and you could be my sheik
 
[Verse 4]
 
Ebmaj9 Abm7 Abm7/Db
But you won't need no harem, honey
Ebmaj9 Abm7 Abm7/Db
When I am by your side
Ebmaj9 Abm7 Abm7/Db
And you won't need no ca- -mel
F#m9 B13 Gb/Ab Ab/Bb
No, no, when I take you for a ride
 
[Chorus]
 
E F# A/B C#m7
Come out, cactus is our friend
E F# Amaj7/B
He'll point out the way
E F# A/B C#m7
Come out 'til the evening ends
Gb/Ab Ab/Bb Ebmaj7
'Til the evening en- -ds
 
[Sax Solo]
 
|Ebmaj9 |Abm7 Db9 | x3
|F#m9 B13 |Gb/Ab Ab/Bb|
 
[Verse 5]
 
Ebmaj9 Abm7 B/Db
Midnight at the oa- -sis
Ebmaj9 Abm7 B/Db
Sing your camel to bed
Ebmaj9 Abm7 Abm7/Db
Let's slip off to a sand dune
F#m9 B13 Gb/Ab Ab/Bb
Real soon; kick up a little dust
 
[Chorus]
 
E F# A/B C#m7
Come out, cactus is our friend
E F# Amaj7/B
He'll point out the way
E F# A/B C#m7
Come out 'til the evening ends
Ab Bb E
'Til the evening ends
E F# A/B C#m7
Come out, cactus is our friend
E F# Amaj7/B
He'll point out the way
E F# A/B C#m7
Come out 'til the evening ends
Gb6/Ab Ab6/Bb
'Til the evening ends...... ow!
 
[Outro]
 
Eb7#9 Ab9 Ab6/Bb Eb7#9 Ab9 Ab6/Bb
Oas- -is (Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh)
Eb7#9 Ab9 Ab6/Bb
Midnight (Oasis)
Eb7#9 Ab9 Ab6/Bb
At the oasis
Eb7#9 Ab9 Ab6/Bb
Midnight
Eb7#9 Ab9 Ab6/Bb
At the oasis
Eb7#9 Ab9 Ab6/Bb
Midnight
Eb7#9 Ab9 Ab6/Bb
At the oasis
 
(outro fades out)

How to play Midnight At The Oasis

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Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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