Count:
16
Wall:
1
Level:
Absolute Beginner - Line / Partner
Songs: Backwoods Barbie by Dolly Parton (slower)
Santa Train by Patty Loveless (faster)
No tags, No restarts,
Step, step, shuffle step
1Step right diagonally to right
2Left steps behind (cross behind)
3 & 4Right shuffle step diagonally forward
5Step left diagonally to left
6Right steps behind (cross behind)
7 & 8Left shuffle step diagonally forward
Forward, forward, rock step, cross
1Right walks forward
2Left walks forward
3 & 4Right rocks to the side, recover left, cross right in front of left (weight is on right)
5Left walks back
6Right walks back
7 & 8Left coaster step
Single: Either dance counter clockwise in a circle on outside of dance floor like a travelling dance (e.g., country 2-step, waltz) or dance as one wall (dance first 8 counts more in a line/side to side instead of diagonally forward)
Partner: Dance counterclockwise in a circle on outside of dance floor like a travelling dance (e.g., country 2-step, waltz). Leader is on the back left side (off-set) from follower, leader’s right arm behind follower’s back hold left hands over follower’s right shoulder. Follower’s left arm in front of leader’s chest, hold left hands.
Santa Train by Patty Loveless (faster)
No tags, No restarts,
Step, step, shuffle step
1Step right diagonally to right
2Left steps behind (cross behind)
3 & 4Right shuffle step diagonally forward
5Step left diagonally to left
6Right steps behind (cross behind)
7 & 8Left shuffle step diagonally forward
Forward, forward, rock step, cross
1Right walks forward
2Left walks forward
3 & 4Right rocks to the side, recover left, cross right in front of left (weight is on right)
5Left walks back
6Right walks back
7 & 8Left coaster step
Single: Either dance counter clockwise in a circle on outside of dance floor like a travelling dance (e.g., country 2-step, waltz) or dance as one wall (dance first 8 counts more in a line/side to side instead of diagonally forward)
Partner: Dance counterclockwise in a circle on outside of dance floor like a travelling dance (e.g., country 2-step, waltz). Leader is on the back left side (off-set) from follower, leader’s right arm behind follower’s back hold left hands over follower’s right shoulder. Follower’s left arm in front of leader’s chest, hold left hands.