Tune down a whole tone (DGCFAD)
Hammer on the B string when playing the Am7.
Intro
Am7 G D X2
Verse 1
Em (F#) G
More convenient than a Tesco Express
D Csus2
Close to windsor but the properties less
Em (F#) G
It keeps the businesses of Britain great
D Csus2
Its got Europe's biggest trading estate
Em (F#) G
It doesn't matter where your from
D Csus2
You wanna work, then come along
Em (F#) G
The stations just got a new floor
D Csus2
and the motorway runs by your door
Prechorus
C (B) Am7 G D
And you know just where your heading
C (B) Am7 G D
Its equidistant 'tween London and Reading
Chorus
Am7 G D
Oh slough, my kind of town
Am7 G D
I don't know how, anyone could put you down
Am7 G D
Oh slough, my kind of town
Am7 G D
I don't know how, anyone could put you down
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/d/david_brent/slough_crd_ver_2.html ]
Verse 2
Em (F#) G
To the west you've got Taplow and Bray
D Csus2
You've got Hillingdon the other way
Em (F#) G
Its a brilliant place to live and work
D Csus2
It was in bucks now officially its berks
Em (F#) G
Don't listen to what the critics say
D Csus2
Like its boring soulless and grey
Em (F#) G
See for yourself, what you waiting for
D Csus2
We're on the Bath road thats the A4
Prechorus
C (B) Am7 G D
And you know just where your heading
C (B) Am7 G D
Its equidistant 'tween London and Reading
Chorus
Am7 G D
Oh slough, my kind of town
Am7 G D
I don't know how, anyone could put you down
Am7 G D
Oh slough, my kind of town
Am7 G D
I don't know how, anyone could put you down
Am7 G D
Slough…
Am7 G D
Slough...
Am7 G D
Slough...
Am7 G D
Slough...
This is the 'Learn Guitar with David Brent' version, in the David Brent studio
version there is a guitar solo which uses the chords from the verse (Em, G, D,
Csus2) The Toro y Moi cover is the same as written above.
