Oasis
Roberta Flack
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In the morning, when I see the sun I think about you February, cold and cloudy days, here without you Oh oh oh I know it wont be long Till your here with me Waitin' with anticipation Lately Seems I hear your voice in the distance Comin' closer, dark and rainy skies disappearing Oh oh oh Let me hold you close I know what u need Give you all my love and affection Oh Now I'm layin' next to you We share our hearts beneath the desert moon Now my love you'll never lose Now my oasis here in you Lately The world is far away, when we're together In my oasis, kiss my tears away, and we remember (now remember) Oh oh oh Let me hold you close (hold you close) I know what you need (what you need) Give you all my love and affection Oh Now I'm layin' next to you We share our hearts beneath desert moons And my love you'll never lose Now my oasis here in you (Say you'll never leave) say you'll never leave (Oasis, oasis) oh no All that I need (is to keep is to keep you here with me) Is to keep is to keep you here with me Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh (When we're together) World is far away (No stormy weather) No more cloudy days, no no (Found my oasis) In your lovin' arms (I'll leave you never) Never leave you (no) Let me hold you close (hold you close) I know what you need (what you need) Give you all my love and affection Oh When I'm layin' next to you We share out hearts beneath (desert moons) And my love you'll never lose Now my oasis here in you Now I'm layin' next to you We share out hearts beneath desert moons Now my love you'll never lose Now my oasis here in you Oh oh, oh oh, oh Oh oh, oh oh, oh My oasis (My oasis, my oasis) My oasis (My oasis, my oasis) Ooh ooh la (My oasis, my oasis) (My oasis, my oasis) (My oasis, my oasis) (My oasis, my oasis) (My oasis, my oasis) (My oasis, my oasis) (My oasis, my oasis) (My oasis) Brava
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Written by: SIDNEY ANTHONY MILLER
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11 facts about this song
Release Date"Oasis" was released by Roberta Flack in 1988.
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AlbumThe song "Oasis" was included in the album of the same name which was Roberta Flack's eleventh studio album.
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Musical CollaborationThe album "Oasis" was a collaborative effort with revered musical producer Marcus Miller.
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Chart Performance - R&BThe song "Oasis" was notable for performing impressively within the genre-specific chart, reaching number 1 on the R&B chart on Billboard.
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Chart Performance - PopThe song also had a fair run on the general Billboard Hot 100 chart where it peaked at number 84.
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Original CreationThe song, like many others within the album, was co-written by the singer Roberta Flack herself.
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Musical Style"Oasis" has a combination of R&B, soul and pop influences typical of Roberta Flack's distinctive style.
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Song Duration"Oasis" runs approximately 6 minutes and 9 seconds long.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Oasis" featured Roberta Flack in a desert, symbolizing the theme of finding an oasis or sanctuary.
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Lyrics ThemeThe lyrics of "Oasis" depict a strong message of hope and resilience despite struggling through tough times.
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ReceptionWhile the "Oasis" song and album were not Roberta Flack's most commercially successful releases, they were acknowledged for their deep soul and smooth jazz sounds.
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