Biography:
Casiotone for the Painfully Alone (CFTPA) was the beats-and-keys solo project of singer, songwriter and Chicago resident, Owen Ashworth. Drawing heavy influence from traditional Americana as well as 80's synth pop and commercial hip hop, the music of CFTPA is a curious mix of austere character studies and playful electronic programming.
Owen Ashworth started to make music on a small casio keyboard back in 1997. His first two albums, "Answering Machine Music" and "Pocket Symphonies for Lonely Subway Cars
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Other songs:
- Beeline
- Blue Corolla
- Bobby Malone Moves Home
- Cold White Christmas
- Dont They Have Payphones Wherever You Were Last Night
- Half Ghost
- Harsh The Herald Angels Sing
- Holly Hobby
- I Love Creedence
- I Should Have Kissed You When I Had The Chance
- It Wasnt The Same Somehow
- Jeane If Youre Ever In Portland
- Killers
- Love Connection
- Man O War
- Nashville Parthenon
- Natural Light
- New Years Kiss
- Northfield Mn
- Optimist Vs The Silent Alarm When The Saints Go Marching In
- Suitcase In Hand
- Toby Take A Bow
- Tonight Was A Disaster
- Traveling Salesmans Young Wife Home Alone On Christmas In Montpelier Vt
- We Have Mice
- White Jetta
- You Were Alone
- Young Shields
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
[Intro]
C C/B Am (x3)
[Verse]
C C/B Am
Hey Bobby Malone,
C C/B Am
it's good to have you home
C C/B Am
So you tried your own route and it didn't work out
G G7
Well you're not alone
[Verse]
C C/B Am
A job that made you crazy
C C/B Am
in a town you won't miss
C C/B Am
and the drunks you called friends were a means to an end
G G7
and this is the end
[Verse]
G7 C C/B Am
Hey Bobby Malone,
C C/B Am
how you have grown
C C/B Am
A couple months on the couch while you figure things out
G
Won't do you wrong
G7
Hey Bobby Malone
[Break]
C C/B Am (x4)
[Verse]
C C/B Am
Couldn't make rent again
C C/B Am
or are you in trouble deep
C C/B Am
You're a stray dog with fleas and your sister agrees
G G7
You've looked better son
[Verse]
G7 C C/B Am
Hey Bobby Malone,
C C/B Am
it's good to have you home
C C/B Am
A couple months on the couch while you figure things out
G
Won't do you wrong
G7
Hey Bobby Malone
[Break]
C C/B Am (x4)
C
C C/B Am (x3)
[Verse]
C C/B Am
Hey Bobby Malone,
C C/B Am
it's good to have you home
C C/B Am
So you tried your own route and it didn't work out
G G7
Well you're not alone
[Verse]
C C/B Am
A job that made you crazy
C C/B Am
in a town you won't miss
C C/B Am
and the drunks you called friends were a means to an end
G G7
and this is the end
[Verse]
G7 C C/B Am
Hey Bobby Malone,
C C/B Am
how you have grown
C C/B Am
A couple months on the couch while you figure things out
G
Won't do you wrong
G7
Hey Bobby Malone
[Break]
C C/B Am (x4)
[Verse]
C C/B Am
Couldn't make rent again
C C/B Am
or are you in trouble deep
C C/B Am
You're a stray dog with fleas and your sister agrees
G G7
You've looked better son
[Verse]
G7 C C/B Am
Hey Bobby Malone,
C C/B Am
it's good to have you home
C C/B Am
A couple months on the couch while you figure things out
G
Won't do you wrong
G7
Hey Bobby Malone
[Break]
C C/B Am (x4)
C
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