Count:
32
Wall:
-
Level:
Improver Circle Partner
Choreographed especially for our 30th Country Dance Anniversary of “Livin’ the Good Life”!!!!
Intro: 16 counts
Start: Single Hand Hold, Man facing OLOD, Ladies facing ILOD
Mens footwork described, Lady opposite footwork except where noted
[1-8] HEEL SWITCHES, HOLD, TURN THE LADY, SHUFFLE
1&2&Touch R heel fwd, step R next to L, touch L heel fwd, step L next to R
3,4Touch R heel fwd, hold
5,6MAN: Step R next to L, turn ¼ right stepping L next to R
7&8MAN: Step side R, step L next to R, step side R (facing BLOD)
5,6,LADY: Turn ¼ left stepping fwd L BLOD of your partner, turn ¼ left stepping back R
7&8LADY: Turn ¼ left stepping side L, step R next to L, step side L (facing FLOD)
Hands: Count 5 lady turns under man’s right, Count 7 switch hands
[9-16] ROCK, REPLACE, SHUFFLE SIDE, ROCK, REPLACE, SHUFFLE SIDE
1,2,3&4Rock L over R, replace weight on R, step side L, step R next to L, step side L
5,6,7&8Rock R over L, replace weight on L, step side R, step L next to R, step side R
Hands:
Count 3 pick up Man’s left, Lady’s right releasing others
Count 6 Lady puts her right in Man’s right
[17-24] LADY TURNS, SHUFFLE FWD, WALK, WALK, SHUFFLE FWD
1,2MAN: Turn ¼ right stepping L next to R, turn ¼ right stepping R next to L
3&4MAN: Step fwd L, step R next to L, step fwd L
1,2LADY: Turn ¼ left stepping side R, turn ¼ left stepping fwd L
3&4LADY: Step fwd R, step L next to R, step fwd R
5-7&8Step fwd R, step fwd L, step fwd R, step L next to R, step fwd R
Hands: Count 2 right hands go over Lady’s head, count 3 pick up left under
[25-32] LADY TURNS IN FRONT, SHUFFLE FWD, WALK AROUND ¾
1-3&4MAN: Rock back on L, replace weight on R, step fwd L, step R next to L, step fwd L
1LADY: Cross in front of Man turning ¼ right stepping fwd R
2,3LADY: Turn ½ right stepping back L, turn ¼ right stepping fwd R
&4LADY: Step L next to R, step fwd R (Then walk around clockwise 5,6,7,8)
5,6Turn ¼ left stepping fwd R, turn ¼ left stepping fwd L
7,8Turn ¼ left stepping fwd R, step fwd L (walking around moving BLOD)
Hands:
Count 2 right hands go over Lady’s head into side by side position
Count 4 release hands, on count 8 pick up Mans right-Lady’s left
Intro: 16 counts
Start: Single Hand Hold, Man facing OLOD, Ladies facing ILOD
Mens footwork described, Lady opposite footwork except where noted
[1-8] HEEL SWITCHES, HOLD, TURN THE LADY, SHUFFLE
1&2&Touch R heel fwd, step R next to L, touch L heel fwd, step L next to R
3,4Touch R heel fwd, hold
5,6MAN: Step R next to L, turn ¼ right stepping L next to R
7&8MAN: Step side R, step L next to R, step side R (facing BLOD)
5,6,LADY: Turn ¼ left stepping fwd L BLOD of your partner, turn ¼ left stepping back R
7&8LADY: Turn ¼ left stepping side L, step R next to L, step side L (facing FLOD)
Hands: Count 5 lady turns under man’s right, Count 7 switch hands
[9-16] ROCK, REPLACE, SHUFFLE SIDE, ROCK, REPLACE, SHUFFLE SIDE
1,2,3&4Rock L over R, replace weight on R, step side L, step R next to L, step side L
5,6,7&8Rock R over L, replace weight on L, step side R, step L next to R, step side R
Hands:
Count 3 pick up Man’s left, Lady’s right releasing others
Count 6 Lady puts her right in Man’s right
[17-24] LADY TURNS, SHUFFLE FWD, WALK, WALK, SHUFFLE FWD
1,2MAN: Turn ¼ right stepping L next to R, turn ¼ right stepping R next to L
3&4MAN: Step fwd L, step R next to L, step fwd L
1,2LADY: Turn ¼ left stepping side R, turn ¼ left stepping fwd L
3&4LADY: Step fwd R, step L next to R, step fwd R
5-7&8Step fwd R, step fwd L, step fwd R, step L next to R, step fwd R
Hands: Count 2 right hands go over Lady’s head, count 3 pick up left under
[25-32] LADY TURNS IN FRONT, SHUFFLE FWD, WALK AROUND ¾
1-3&4MAN: Rock back on L, replace weight on R, step fwd L, step R next to L, step fwd L
1LADY: Cross in front of Man turning ¼ right stepping fwd R
2,3LADY: Turn ½ right stepping back L, turn ¼ right stepping fwd R
&4LADY: Step L next to R, step fwd R (Then walk around clockwise 5,6,7,8)
5,6Turn ¼ left stepping fwd R, turn ¼ left stepping fwd L
7,8Turn ¼ left stepping fwd R, step fwd L (walking around moving BLOD)
Hands:
Count 2 right hands go over Lady’s head into side by side position
Count 4 release hands, on count 8 pick up Mans right-Lady’s left
