Stray Elm Roots [Working Demo]
![Stray Elm Roots
Source Material: Stereolab - Percolator (Instrumental)
Reference: Betheriel - on YouTube
Time Signature: 5/4 Time (Asymmetrical / Complex Meter)
BPM: 90 Beats Per Minute
Tempo: Andante | Moderate, steady walking pace
Key: Gm (G minor)
Chord Progression: Cm7 – Dm7 (C minor seventh – D minor seventh)
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Capo: None
5/4 Time Count: 1-2-3-4-5
3+2 Groupings: 1-2-3 | 4-5 (Accents: 1 & 4)
2+3 Groupings: 1-2 | 3-4-5 (Accents: 1 & 3)
Strumming Pattern: Continuous, rigid 8th notes.
Cm7 (C minor seventh) Dm7 (D minor seventh)
[2-3-2-3 Melodic Synth & Bass Guitar Pattern]
(0:00)
🎹🎸 We En, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Deav-our on. [Dm7]
🎹🎸 Spite Ed, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Ward’s silence. [Dm7]
(0:03)
🎹🎸 I’ll speak, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Frank Oak Brook. [Dm7]
🎹🎸 Po-lice, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 De-partment. [Dm7]
(0:07)
🎹🎸 There’s a, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Mys-tery. [Dm7]
🎹🎸 In my, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Own hometown. [Dm7]
(0:10)
🎹🎸 Graft my, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Roots your Oaks. [Dm7]
🎹🎸 Marked words, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Burr Elm’s cold. [Dm7]](https://gregpeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Gregory-M.-Peary-Stray-Elm-Roots-Working-Demo-2026-09-11-Page-1-of-3-792x1024.png)
![[3-2-3-2 Melodic Synth & Bass Guitar Pattern]
(0:13)
🎹🎸 Land-slide Roo, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Se-velt. [Dm7]
🎹🎸 Mark paves pre, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Ce-dents. [Dm7]
(0:17)
🎹🎸 Hu-mane res, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Cued strays. [Dm7]
🎹🎸 Wolf-pack I, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Bark facts. [Dm7]
(0:20)
🎹🎸 We’re not Out, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Si-ders. [Dm7]
🎹🎸 We pack to, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Get-her. [Dm7]
(0:23)
🎹🎸 Plant-ed top, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Hind-legs. [Dm7]
🎹🎸 Proof Great Danes, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Stand proud. [Dm7]
(0:27)
🎹🎸 New Deal Mark’s, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Back-seat. [Dm7]
🎹🎸 Not under, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Du-ress. [Dm7]
(0:30)
🎹🎸 Ig-norant, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Bliss minds. [Dm7]
🎹🎸 Shout defund, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Po-lice. [Dm7]
(0:33)
🎹🎸 Set-tle down, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Scrap-py. [Dm7]
🎹🎸 We’re sick your, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Same shtick. [Dm7]](https://gregpeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Gregory-M.-Peary-Stray-Elm-Roots-Working-Demo-2026-09-11-Page-2-of-3-792x1024.png)
![(0:37)
🎹🎸 Like zoinks get, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 A clue. [Dm7]
🎹🎸 Scott blames Red, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Her-ring. [Dm7]
(0:40)
🎹🎸 Neigh-borhood, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Bull-y. [Dm7]
🎹🎸 Star-ry Skies, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Eye me. [Dm7]
(0:44)
🎹🎸 Fred warned a, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Bout this. [Dm7]
🎹🎸 Crimes by Mole, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Peo-ple. [Dm7]
[2-3-2-3 Melodic Synth & Bass Guitar Pattern]
(0:47)
🎹🎸 You Med, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Dling Beatles. [Dm7]
🎹🎸 I Store, [Cm7]
🎹🎸 Dimes ditch holes. [Dm7]
Inscribed By,
Gregory M. Peary](https://gregpeary.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Gregory-M.-Peary-Stray-Elm-Roots-Working-Demo-2026-09-11-Page-3-of-3-792x1024.png)
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