Count:
64
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate
1st place in the 64 beat competition at Tamworth 1999
Dance starts on 3rd word "Some say LOVE'
Hands, arms by sides for the first 32 counts
STEP FORWARD & HOLD, STEPS ON SPOT, REPEAT
1-4Long/strong step right forward, hold, step left beside right, step right beside left
5-8Long/strong step left forward, hold, step right beside left, step left beside right
CROSS HOLD, STEP/TURN, STEP, CROSS, STEP/TURN, STEP, STEP TOGETHER
1-4Cross/step right over left, hold, step left to left side turning ½ right, step right to right side
5-8Cross/step left over right, step right to right side turning ½ left, step left to left side, step right beside left
LEFT BACK, ROCK, SWITCH, RIGHT BACK, ROCK, SWITCH
1-4Rock left back (leave right heel in place), hold, return to right foot, step left beside right
5-8Rock right back (leave left heel in place), hold, return to left foot, step right beside left
THREE BACK STEPS WITH TOE DRAGS, BALL CROSS
1-2Long step back on left, hold drawing right toe back towards left
3-4Long step back on right, hold drawing left toe back towards right
5-8Long step back on left, small step back on ball of right, cross/step left over right, hold
HIP SWAYS, TWO FULL TURN/SPINS RIGHT
Right hand or both at front waist/buckle
1-4Large step right to right side, pushing hips right & back/around, return weight to left pushing hips left & back/around
Hips make almost circular motion
5-8Traveling right & making 2 full turns step on right-left, right-left (turning to the right)
Next step is a brake
STEP RIGHT, HOLD, CENTER, SWITCH, STEP LEFT, HOLD CENTER, SWITCH
1-4Rock right out to right side, hold, return to left, step right beside left
5-8Rock left out to left side, hold, return to right, step left beside right
FORWARD ROCK HOLD TURNS
Gentle arm swings, right with right rock, left with left rock
1-4Rock forward on right, hold, rock back on left turning ½ right, step forward on right
5-8Rock forward on left, hold, rock back on right turning ½ left, step forward on left
TWO STRIDES WITH HOLDS, FORWARD, STEP ½ TURN, TOGETHER, STEP BACK, TOGETHER
Hands by sides
1-4Strong step forward on right, hold dragging left foot, repeat step/hold with left foot
5-8Step forward on right turning ½ left, step left beside right, step back on right, step left together
REPEAT
To fill the extra 8 beats at the end of the 2nd & 4th sequences & also to finish the dance:
TWO STEP TAPS WITH HIGH LEFT HAND FINGER SNAPS
1-4Right long step forward, hold, tap left together with a high left hand finger snap, hold
5-8Left long step forward, hold, tap right together with a high right hand finger snap, hold
Dance starts on 3rd word "Some say LOVE'
Hands, arms by sides for the first 32 counts
STEP FORWARD & HOLD, STEPS ON SPOT, REPEAT
1-4Long/strong step right forward, hold, step left beside right, step right beside left
5-8Long/strong step left forward, hold, step right beside left, step left beside right
CROSS HOLD, STEP/TURN, STEP, CROSS, STEP/TURN, STEP, STEP TOGETHER
1-4Cross/step right over left, hold, step left to left side turning ½ right, step right to right side
5-8Cross/step left over right, step right to right side turning ½ left, step left to left side, step right beside left
LEFT BACK, ROCK, SWITCH, RIGHT BACK, ROCK, SWITCH
1-4Rock left back (leave right heel in place), hold, return to right foot, step left beside right
5-8Rock right back (leave left heel in place), hold, return to left foot, step right beside left
THREE BACK STEPS WITH TOE DRAGS, BALL CROSS
1-2Long step back on left, hold drawing right toe back towards left
3-4Long step back on right, hold drawing left toe back towards right
5-8Long step back on left, small step back on ball of right, cross/step left over right, hold
HIP SWAYS, TWO FULL TURN/SPINS RIGHT
Right hand or both at front waist/buckle
1-4Large step right to right side, pushing hips right & back/around, return weight to left pushing hips left & back/around
Hips make almost circular motion
5-8Traveling right & making 2 full turns step on right-left, right-left (turning to the right)
Next step is a brake
STEP RIGHT, HOLD, CENTER, SWITCH, STEP LEFT, HOLD CENTER, SWITCH
1-4Rock right out to right side, hold, return to left, step right beside left
5-8Rock left out to left side, hold, return to right, step left beside right
FORWARD ROCK HOLD TURNS
Gentle arm swings, right with right rock, left with left rock
1-4Rock forward on right, hold, rock back on left turning ½ right, step forward on right
5-8Rock forward on left, hold, rock back on right turning ½ left, step forward on left
TWO STRIDES WITH HOLDS, FORWARD, STEP ½ TURN, TOGETHER, STEP BACK, TOGETHER
Hands by sides
1-4Strong step forward on right, hold dragging left foot, repeat step/hold with left foot
5-8Step forward on right turning ½ left, step left beside right, step back on right, step left together
REPEAT
To fill the extra 8 beats at the end of the 2nd & 4th sequences & also to finish the dance:
TWO STEP TAPS WITH HIGH LEFT HAND FINGER SNAPS
1-4Right long step forward, hold, tap left together with a high left hand finger snap, hold
5-8Left long step forward, hold, tap right together with a high right hand finger snap, hold