Count:
48
Wall:
1
Level:
Intermediate line/contra dance
STEP ACROSS, CORKSCREW TURN, ROCK BEHIND, TURNING CHA
1-2Step right foot across left foot, unwind a full turn to the left
3&4Cha-cha-cha to right (right, left, right)
5-6Cross left foot behind right foot and step, rock onto right foot in place
7&8Cha-cha-cha turning to the right ½ turn (left, right, left) (moving backward toward opposite line)
STEPS WITH FULL TURN, CHA BACK, ROCKING CHAIR
9Step with right foot beginning a full turn to the right (moving through contra line)
10Step with left foot completing a full turn to the right (moving through contra line)
11&12Cha-cha-cha backward (right, left, right)
13-14Step back onto left foot, rock forward onto right foot in place
15-16Step forward onto left foot, rock backward onto right foot in place (clap)
Dancers crossed lines during counts 9-12 and should now be in opposite facing positions from the start. The next 16 counts will be exactly the same steps as the previous 16, except that all footwork will be opposite. Dancers will be in original spots after 32 counts
STEP ACROSS, CORKSCREW TURN, ROCK BEHIND, TURNING CHA
17-18Step left foot across right foot, unwind a full turn to the right
19&20Cha-cha-cha to left (left, right, left)
21-22Cross right foot behind left foot and step, rock onto left foot in place
23&24Cha-cha-cha turning to the left ½ turn (right, left, right) (moving backward toward opposite line)
STEPS WITH FULL TURN, CHA BACK, ROCKING CHAIR
25Step with left foot beginning a full turn to the left (moving through contra line)
26Step with right foot completing a full turn to the left (moving through contra line)
27&28Cha-cha-cha backward (left, right, left)
29-30Step back onto right foot, rock forward onto left foot in place
31-32Step forward onto right foot, rock backward onto left foot in place (clap)
The dance could repeat at this point as a 32-count dance. However, we continue on with the following 16 counts to spice it up a bit
STEP, TOUCH OUT/IN/OUT, SCUFF ACROSS, ROCKS IN PLACE, UNWIND
33-34Step right foot to right, touch left toe beside right foot
33-36Touch left toe to left side, touch left toe beside right foot
37-38Step left foot to left, scuff right foot diagonally forward to the left in front of left foot
39&Rock onto right foot crossed n front of left foot, rock back onto left foot in place
40Rock onto right foot turning ½ turn (facing away from opposite line of dancers)
&Clap (keep weight on right foot)
STEP FORWARD, SYNCOPATED COASTER STEP, STEP FORWARD
41Step left foot forward
42&43Step back on right foot, step left foot beside right foot, step right foot forward
44Step left foot forward
SYNCOPATED MILITARY PIVOT, SWAYS
45Pivot to the right ½ transferring weight to right foot (now facing contra line again)
46-48Sway to left, sway to right, sway to left (weight is on left to begin dance again)
REPEAT
1-2Step right foot across left foot, unwind a full turn to the left
3&4Cha-cha-cha to right (right, left, right)
5-6Cross left foot behind right foot and step, rock onto right foot in place
7&8Cha-cha-cha turning to the right ½ turn (left, right, left) (moving backward toward opposite line)
STEPS WITH FULL TURN, CHA BACK, ROCKING CHAIR
9Step with right foot beginning a full turn to the right (moving through contra line)
10Step with left foot completing a full turn to the right (moving through contra line)
11&12Cha-cha-cha backward (right, left, right)
13-14Step back onto left foot, rock forward onto right foot in place
15-16Step forward onto left foot, rock backward onto right foot in place (clap)
Dancers crossed lines during counts 9-12 and should now be in opposite facing positions from the start. The next 16 counts will be exactly the same steps as the previous 16, except that all footwork will be opposite. Dancers will be in original spots after 32 counts
STEP ACROSS, CORKSCREW TURN, ROCK BEHIND, TURNING CHA
17-18Step left foot across right foot, unwind a full turn to the right
19&20Cha-cha-cha to left (left, right, left)
21-22Cross right foot behind left foot and step, rock onto left foot in place
23&24Cha-cha-cha turning to the left ½ turn (right, left, right) (moving backward toward opposite line)
STEPS WITH FULL TURN, CHA BACK, ROCKING CHAIR
25Step with left foot beginning a full turn to the left (moving through contra line)
26Step with right foot completing a full turn to the left (moving through contra line)
27&28Cha-cha-cha backward (left, right, left)
29-30Step back onto right foot, rock forward onto left foot in place
31-32Step forward onto right foot, rock backward onto left foot in place (clap)
The dance could repeat at this point as a 32-count dance. However, we continue on with the following 16 counts to spice it up a bit
STEP, TOUCH OUT/IN/OUT, SCUFF ACROSS, ROCKS IN PLACE, UNWIND
33-34Step right foot to right, touch left toe beside right foot
33-36Touch left toe to left side, touch left toe beside right foot
37-38Step left foot to left, scuff right foot diagonally forward to the left in front of left foot
39&Rock onto right foot crossed n front of left foot, rock back onto left foot in place
40Rock onto right foot turning ½ turn (facing away from opposite line of dancers)
&Clap (keep weight on right foot)
STEP FORWARD, SYNCOPATED COASTER STEP, STEP FORWARD
41Step left foot forward
42&43Step back on right foot, step left foot beside right foot, step right foot forward
44Step left foot forward
SYNCOPATED MILITARY PIVOT, SWAYS
45Pivot to the right ½ transferring weight to right foot (now facing contra line again)
46-48Sway to left, sway to right, sway to left (weight is on left to begin dance again)
REPEAT