Count:
72
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate waltz
Music:
The Driver (feat. Dierks Bentley & Eric Paslay) - Charles Kelley : (Album: The Driver - iTunes)
INTRO: 36 COUNTS
S1: STEP SWEEP, STEP SWEEP, CROSS TWINKLE, CROSS QUARTER QUARTER
1-2-3Step R fwd sweeping L around for 2 Counts
4-5-6Step L fwd sweeping R around for 2 Counts
1-2-3Cross R over L, Rock L to L side, Replace weight on R
4-5-6Cross L over R, 1/4 L Step R back, 1/4 L Step L to L side (6:00)
S2: CROSS LUNGE, REPLACE SWEEP, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE W/ HOLDS
1-2-3Lunge/Cross R over L, Hold for 2 Counts (Shoulders should be facing towards 4:30)
4-5-6Replace weight on L sweeping R around for 2 Counts (Straighten to 12:00)
1-2-3Step R behind L, Hold, Step L to L side
4-5-6Cross R over L, Hold, Step L to L side
S3: BEHIND SWEEP, BEHIND QUARTER FWD, FWD DRAG, 1/8 R WALTZ BACK
1-2-3Step R behind L sweeping L around for 2 Counts
4-5-6Step L behind R, 1/4 R Step R fwd, Step L fwd (9:00)
1-2-3Step R fwd whilst dragging L towards R for 2 Counts
4-5-6Step L back, Step R together, 1/8 L Replace weight on L (10:30)*
*R* Restart here on Walls 3 & 6 (1/8 turn R for Count 1 to Start Again)
S4: FWD HALF BASIC, BACK BASIC, FWD DRAG, FWD DRAG
1-2-3Step R fwd, 1/2 R Step L back, Step R slightly back (4:30)
4-5-6Step L back, Step R together, Step L in place
1-2-3Step R fwd dragging L to meet R for 2 Counts
4-5-6Step L fwd dragging R to meet L for 2 Counts*
*R* Restart here on Wall 7 (1/8 turn R for Count 1 to Start Again)
S5: DIAMOND WALTZ (FWD 1/4 TURN, BACK 1/4 TURN, FWD 1/4 TURN, BACK, 3/8, CROSS)
1-2-3Step R fwd, 1/8 R Step L together, 1/8 R Step R in place (7:30)
4-5-6Step L back, 1/8 R Step R together, 1/8 R Step L in place (10:30)
1-2-3Step R fwd, 1/8 R Step L together, 1/8 R Step R in place (1:30)
4-5-6Step L Back, 1/8 R Step R to R side, Cross L over R (3:00)
S6: SIDE DRAG, SIDE DRAG, BEHIND SIDE CROSS, SIDE DRAG
1-2-3Step R to R side whilst dragging L to meet R for 2 Counts
4-5-6Step L to L side whilst dragging R towards L for 2 Counts (but don’t complete drag)
1-2-3Step R behind L, Step L to L side, Cross R over L
4-5-6Step L to L side whilst dragging R to meet L for 2 Counts (Complete drag)
Note: 1/4 R FOR COUNT 1 TO START DANCE AGAIN
Restarts:
On Walls 3 & 6, Restart on Count 36 (Both Start Again facing 12:00)
On Wall 7, Restart on Count 48 (Start Again facing 6:00)
Tag: At the end of Wall 8, Just COPY and PASTE the following tag in the dance
1/4 R STEP SWEEP, STEP SWEEP, CROSS TWINKLE, CROSS QUARTER QUARTER
1-2-3 1/4 R Step R fwd sweeping L around for 2 Counts
4-5-6Step L fwd sweeping R around for 2 Counts
1-2-3Cross R over L, Rock L to L side, Replace weight on R
4-5-6Cross L over R, 1/4 L Step R back, 1/4 L Step L to L side (6:00)
CROSS TWINKLE, CROSS QUARTER QUARTER
1-2-3Cross R over L, Rock L to L side, Replace weight on R
4-5-6Cross L over R, 1/4 L Step R back, 1/4 L Step L to L side (12:00)
Extra: At the end of Wall 9, Hold for 6 Counts before continuing on through to next Wall
S1: STEP SWEEP, STEP SWEEP, CROSS TWINKLE, CROSS QUARTER QUARTER
1-2-3Step R fwd sweeping L around for 2 Counts
4-5-6Step L fwd sweeping R around for 2 Counts
1-2-3Cross R over L, Rock L to L side, Replace weight on R
4-5-6Cross L over R, 1/4 L Step R back, 1/4 L Step L to L side (6:00)
S2: CROSS LUNGE, REPLACE SWEEP, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE W/ HOLDS
1-2-3Lunge/Cross R over L, Hold for 2 Counts (Shoulders should be facing towards 4:30)
4-5-6Replace weight on L sweeping R around for 2 Counts (Straighten to 12:00)
1-2-3Step R behind L, Hold, Step L to L side
4-5-6Cross R over L, Hold, Step L to L side
S3: BEHIND SWEEP, BEHIND QUARTER FWD, FWD DRAG, 1/8 R WALTZ BACK
1-2-3Step R behind L sweeping L around for 2 Counts
4-5-6Step L behind R, 1/4 R Step R fwd, Step L fwd (9:00)
1-2-3Step R fwd whilst dragging L towards R for 2 Counts
4-5-6Step L back, Step R together, 1/8 L Replace weight on L (10:30)*
*R* Restart here on Walls 3 & 6 (1/8 turn R for Count 1 to Start Again)
S4: FWD HALF BASIC, BACK BASIC, FWD DRAG, FWD DRAG
1-2-3Step R fwd, 1/2 R Step L back, Step R slightly back (4:30)
4-5-6Step L back, Step R together, Step L in place
1-2-3Step R fwd dragging L to meet R for 2 Counts
4-5-6Step L fwd dragging R to meet L for 2 Counts*
*R* Restart here on Wall 7 (1/8 turn R for Count 1 to Start Again)
S5: DIAMOND WALTZ (FWD 1/4 TURN, BACK 1/4 TURN, FWD 1/4 TURN, BACK, 3/8, CROSS)
1-2-3Step R fwd, 1/8 R Step L together, 1/8 R Step R in place (7:30)
4-5-6Step L back, 1/8 R Step R together, 1/8 R Step L in place (10:30)
1-2-3Step R fwd, 1/8 R Step L together, 1/8 R Step R in place (1:30)
4-5-6Step L Back, 1/8 R Step R to R side, Cross L over R (3:00)
S6: SIDE DRAG, SIDE DRAG, BEHIND SIDE CROSS, SIDE DRAG
1-2-3Step R to R side whilst dragging L to meet R for 2 Counts
4-5-6Step L to L side whilst dragging R towards L for 2 Counts (but don’t complete drag)
1-2-3Step R behind L, Step L to L side, Cross R over L
4-5-6Step L to L side whilst dragging R to meet L for 2 Counts (Complete drag)
Note: 1/4 R FOR COUNT 1 TO START DANCE AGAIN
Restarts:
On Walls 3 & 6, Restart on Count 36 (Both Start Again facing 12:00)
On Wall 7, Restart on Count 48 (Start Again facing 6:00)
Tag: At the end of Wall 8, Just COPY and PASTE the following tag in the dance
1/4 R STEP SWEEP, STEP SWEEP, CROSS TWINKLE, CROSS QUARTER QUARTER
1-2-3 1/4 R Step R fwd sweeping L around for 2 Counts
4-5-6Step L fwd sweeping R around for 2 Counts
1-2-3Cross R over L, Rock L to L side, Replace weight on R
4-5-6Cross L over R, 1/4 L Step R back, 1/4 L Step L to L side (6:00)
CROSS TWINKLE, CROSS QUARTER QUARTER
1-2-3Cross R over L, Rock L to L side, Replace weight on R
4-5-6Cross L over R, 1/4 L Step R back, 1/4 L Step L to L side (12:00)
Extra: At the end of Wall 9, Hold for 6 Counts before continuing on through to next Wall