Count:
32
Wall:
-
Level:
Partner
Position: Couples start in Right Side-By-Side (Sweetheart) Position
STEP BRUSH, CROSS SHUFFLES
1-2Step slightly forward right, brush left across right
3&4Cross step left over right, step right slightly right, cross step left over right
5&6Cross step right over left, step left slightly left, cross step right over left
7&Cross step left over right, step right slightly right
8&Cross step left over right, step right slightly right**
For 7&8&, it is helpful to call it 7&8&1 including first step of next 8
CROSS, SIDE, ¼ COASTER TURN, STEP FORWARD, FORWARD ½ TURNS
9-10Cross step left over right, step right to right side
11Starting ¼ turn left step back on left
&Step right next to left finishing ¼ turn left
12Step forward on left
13-14Step forward on right, pivoting ½ right on ball of right step back on left
Man: walk forward right, left. Drop right hands. Left hands linked over lady's head as she turns
15&16Shuffle right, left, right turning ½ right
Man: shuffle forward right, left, right and link left hands again. Man is now behind lady
SIDE, HOLD, SYNCOPATED WEAVE WITH ¼ TURN, ½ SPIN, ½ TURN SHUFFLE
17-18Step left to left, hold
&19Cross step right behind left, step left to left turning ¼ left
Resuming right side-by side position
20Sweep right in arc around to left side of left
Drop left hands. Man's right hand goes over lady and drops down behind his back
21-22Cross step right over left, spin ½ turn left, weight ending on right
Drop right hands. Link left hands in front of lady
23&24Shuffle left, right, left ½ turn left
Man's left hand goes over lady as they turn. Then resume side-by-side position
HEEL EXCHANGES, BALL CROSS, HOLD/CLAP (TWICE)
25&26Touch right heel forward, step right next to left, touch left heel forward
&Step down on ball of left slightly back
27-28Cross step right over left, hold with optional clap
29&30Touch left heel forward, step left next to right, touch right heel forward
&Step down on ball of right slightly back
31-32Cross step left over right, hold with optional clap
REPEAT
TAG
For the Alan Jackson song after first pattern of dance only:
SIDE ROCKS
1-2Step right to right rocking weight to it, rock to left on left
RIGHT VINE, SCUFF, LEFT VINE, SHUFFLE ½ TURN (TWICE)
3-4Step right to right, cross step left behind right
5-6Step right to right, scuff left
7-8Step left to left, cross step right behind left
9&10Shuffle left, right, left turning ½ left in place
Drop left hands. Man's right hand goes over lady as they turn and drops down behind his back. Link left hands in front of lady
11-12Step right to right, cross step left behind right
13-14Step right to right, scuff left
15-16Step left to left, cross step right behind left
On vine, drop right hands
17&18Shuffle left, right, left turning ½ left in place
On shuffle ½ turn, man's left hand goes over lady as they turn. Then resume side-by-side position linking right hands again
OPTIONAL ENDING
After the end of the last pattern, repeat the first 3 steps of the dance and hold:
1Step right forward
2Brush left across right
3Step left across right and hold
STEP BRUSH, CROSS SHUFFLES
1-2Step slightly forward right, brush left across right
3&4Cross step left over right, step right slightly right, cross step left over right
5&6Cross step right over left, step left slightly left, cross step right over left
7&Cross step left over right, step right slightly right
8&Cross step left over right, step right slightly right**
For 7&8&, it is helpful to call it 7&8&1 including first step of next 8
CROSS, SIDE, ¼ COASTER TURN, STEP FORWARD, FORWARD ½ TURNS
9-10Cross step left over right, step right to right side
11Starting ¼ turn left step back on left
&Step right next to left finishing ¼ turn left
12Step forward on left
13-14Step forward on right, pivoting ½ right on ball of right step back on left
Man: walk forward right, left. Drop right hands. Left hands linked over lady's head as she turns
15&16Shuffle right, left, right turning ½ right
Man: shuffle forward right, left, right and link left hands again. Man is now behind lady
SIDE, HOLD, SYNCOPATED WEAVE WITH ¼ TURN, ½ SPIN, ½ TURN SHUFFLE
17-18Step left to left, hold
&19Cross step right behind left, step left to left turning ¼ left
Resuming right side-by side position
20Sweep right in arc around to left side of left
Drop left hands. Man's right hand goes over lady and drops down behind his back
21-22Cross step right over left, spin ½ turn left, weight ending on right
Drop right hands. Link left hands in front of lady
23&24Shuffle left, right, left ½ turn left
Man's left hand goes over lady as they turn. Then resume side-by-side position
HEEL EXCHANGES, BALL CROSS, HOLD/CLAP (TWICE)
25&26Touch right heel forward, step right next to left, touch left heel forward
&Step down on ball of left slightly back
27-28Cross step right over left, hold with optional clap
29&30Touch left heel forward, step left next to right, touch right heel forward
&Step down on ball of right slightly back
31-32Cross step left over right, hold with optional clap
REPEAT
TAG
For the Alan Jackson song after first pattern of dance only:
SIDE ROCKS
1-2Step right to right rocking weight to it, rock to left on left
RIGHT VINE, SCUFF, LEFT VINE, SHUFFLE ½ TURN (TWICE)
3-4Step right to right, cross step left behind right
5-6Step right to right, scuff left
7-8Step left to left, cross step right behind left
9&10Shuffle left, right, left turning ½ left in place
Drop left hands. Man's right hand goes over lady as they turn and drops down behind his back. Link left hands in front of lady
11-12Step right to right, cross step left behind right
13-14Step right to right, scuff left
15-16Step left to left, cross step right behind left
On vine, drop right hands
17&18Shuffle left, right, left turning ½ left in place
On shuffle ½ turn, man's left hand goes over lady as they turn. Then resume side-by-side position linking right hands again
OPTIONAL ENDING
After the end of the last pattern, repeat the first 3 steps of the dance and hold:
1Step right forward
2Brush left across right
3Step left across right and hold
