Count:
48
Wall:
4
Level:
Intermediate
2X FORWARD CROSS ROCK-ROCK-ROCK, CROSS STEP FULL TURN LEFT, FORWARD SHUFFLE (12:00)
1&2Cross rock right foot over left, rock onto left foot, rock onto right foot
3&4Cross rock left foot over right, rock onto right foot, rock onto left foot
With counts 1 and 3 you are moving slightly forward
5-6Cross step right foot over left, turn (on ball of right foot) full turn left - stepping forward onto left foot
7&8Step forward onto right foot, close left foot next to right, step forward onto right foot
2X FORWARD CROSS ROCK-ROCK-ROCK, STEP FORWARD, PIVOT ½ RIGHT, TURNING CHASSE (12:00)
9&10Cross rock left foot over right, rock onto right foot, rock onto left foot
11&12Cross rock right foot over left, rock onto left foot, rock onto right foot
13-14Step forward onto left foot, pivot ½ right (weight on right foot)
15&16Turn ¼ right & step left foot to left side, step right foot next to left, turn ¼ right & step backward onto left foot
¼ RIGHT SIDE STEP, ¼ RIGHT FORWARD STEP, ¼ RIGHT STEP BEHIND, PAUSE WITH EXPRESSION, ¼ RIGHT FORWARD SHUFFLE, FORWARD SHUFFLE (12:00)
17-18Turn ¼ right & step right foot to right side, turn ¼ right & step forward onto left foot
19-20Turn ¼ right & cross step right foot behind left, pause while leaning to left with left foot raised
The normal 'return' within a rock is to lean the body toward the direction of the next move - in this case the dancer remains leaning just prior to apex - with raised foot as the counter balance.
21&22Turn ¼ right & step forward onto left foot, close right foot next to left, step forward onto left foot
This shuffle is naturally 'short stepped' because of the initial position of the lead foot
23&24Step forward onto right foot, close left foot next to right, step forward onto right foot
2X CROSS STEP-LARGE STEP WITH SWAY-STEP, ¼ RIGHT FORWARD STEP, ¾ RIGHT SIDE STEP (12:00)
25-26Cross step left foot over right, large step right foot to right side with slight body sway
27-28Step onto left foot, cross step right foot over left
29-30Large step left foot to left side with slight body sway, step onto right foot
31-32Turn ¼ right & step forward onto left foot, turn ¾ right & step right foot to right side
CROSS ROCK, ROCK, ¼ LEFT STEP FORWARD, ¼ LEFT SIDE STEP, ROCK BEHIND, ROCK, STEP FORWARD ½ RIGHT STEP BACKWARD (12:00)
33-34Cross rock left foot over right, rock onto right foot
35-36Turn ¼ left & step forward onto left foot, turn ¼ left & step right foot to right side
37-38Cross rock left foot behind right, rock onto right foot
39-40Step forward onto left foot, turn ½ right & step backward onto right foot
BACKWARD LOCKSTEP, BACKWARD STEP-LOCKSTEP, ¼ RIGHT SIDE STEP, CROSS ROCK, ROCK, COASTER STEP (3:00)
&41Lock left foot across front of right, step backward onto right foot
42&43Step backward onto left foot, lock right foot across front of left foot, step backward onto left foot
44Turn ¼ right & step right foot to right side
45-46Cross rock left foot over right, rock onto right foot
47&48Step backward onto left foot, step right foot next to left, step forward onto left foot
REPEAT
DANCE FINISH
The dance will finish on count 48 of the 10th wall (facing 6:00) to the last strains of music. To finish the dance facing the 'home' wall replace counts 47& 48 with the following -
48-49Turn ½ left & step forward onto left foot, touch right foot next to left with (optional)
Right hand on hat brim & left hand on left hip
1&2Cross rock right foot over left, rock onto left foot, rock onto right foot
3&4Cross rock left foot over right, rock onto right foot, rock onto left foot
With counts 1 and 3 you are moving slightly forward
5-6Cross step right foot over left, turn (on ball of right foot) full turn left - stepping forward onto left foot
7&8Step forward onto right foot, close left foot next to right, step forward onto right foot
2X FORWARD CROSS ROCK-ROCK-ROCK, STEP FORWARD, PIVOT ½ RIGHT, TURNING CHASSE (12:00)
9&10Cross rock left foot over right, rock onto right foot, rock onto left foot
11&12Cross rock right foot over left, rock onto left foot, rock onto right foot
13-14Step forward onto left foot, pivot ½ right (weight on right foot)
15&16Turn ¼ right & step left foot to left side, step right foot next to left, turn ¼ right & step backward onto left foot
¼ RIGHT SIDE STEP, ¼ RIGHT FORWARD STEP, ¼ RIGHT STEP BEHIND, PAUSE WITH EXPRESSION, ¼ RIGHT FORWARD SHUFFLE, FORWARD SHUFFLE (12:00)
17-18Turn ¼ right & step right foot to right side, turn ¼ right & step forward onto left foot
19-20Turn ¼ right & cross step right foot behind left, pause while leaning to left with left foot raised
The normal 'return' within a rock is to lean the body toward the direction of the next move - in this case the dancer remains leaning just prior to apex - with raised foot as the counter balance.
21&22Turn ¼ right & step forward onto left foot, close right foot next to left, step forward onto left foot
This shuffle is naturally 'short stepped' because of the initial position of the lead foot
23&24Step forward onto right foot, close left foot next to right, step forward onto right foot
2X CROSS STEP-LARGE STEP WITH SWAY-STEP, ¼ RIGHT FORWARD STEP, ¾ RIGHT SIDE STEP (12:00)
25-26Cross step left foot over right, large step right foot to right side with slight body sway
27-28Step onto left foot, cross step right foot over left
29-30Large step left foot to left side with slight body sway, step onto right foot
31-32Turn ¼ right & step forward onto left foot, turn ¾ right & step right foot to right side
CROSS ROCK, ROCK, ¼ LEFT STEP FORWARD, ¼ LEFT SIDE STEP, ROCK BEHIND, ROCK, STEP FORWARD ½ RIGHT STEP BACKWARD (12:00)
33-34Cross rock left foot over right, rock onto right foot
35-36Turn ¼ left & step forward onto left foot, turn ¼ left & step right foot to right side
37-38Cross rock left foot behind right, rock onto right foot
39-40Step forward onto left foot, turn ½ right & step backward onto right foot
BACKWARD LOCKSTEP, BACKWARD STEP-LOCKSTEP, ¼ RIGHT SIDE STEP, CROSS ROCK, ROCK, COASTER STEP (3:00)
&41Lock left foot across front of right, step backward onto right foot
42&43Step backward onto left foot, lock right foot across front of left foot, step backward onto left foot
44Turn ¼ right & step right foot to right side
45-46Cross rock left foot over right, rock onto right foot
47&48Step backward onto left foot, step right foot next to left, step forward onto left foot
REPEAT
DANCE FINISH
The dance will finish on count 48 of the 10th wall (facing 6:00) to the last strains of music. To finish the dance facing the 'home' wall replace counts 47& 48 with the following -
48-49Turn ½ left & step forward onto left foot, touch right foot next to left with (optional)
Right hand on hat brim & left hand on left hip