Count:
36
Wall:
2
Level:
Improver
Wait: 16 counts (start on lyrics), right lead - no tags or restarts.
ROCK SIDE (RT), RECOVER, CROSS SHUFFLE, ROCK SIDE, RECOVER, ¼ RIGHT SHUFFLE **
1-2, 3&4Rock to right side, recover on left, cross right over left, step left, cross right
3-4, 5&6Rock to left side, recover on right, turn ¼ right and shuffle forward L, R, L
**Note: dance ends here facing 9:00. Modify the right ¼ turning shuffle to ½ turning shuffle to end facing 12:00.
HEEL, HEEL, SAILOR SHUFFLE, HEEL, HEEL, SAILOR SHUFFLE
9-10Right heel diagonally out in front, tap twice
11&12Cross right behind left, step left, step right
13-14Left heel diagonally out in front, tap twice
15&16Cross left behind right, step right, step left
ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, ½ TURN RIGHT SHUFFLE, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, ¼ TURN LEFT TRIPLE
17-18Rock forward on right, recover on left
19&20Turn ½ right stepping R, L, R
21-22Rock forward on left, recover on right
23&24Turn ¼ left stepping L, R, L
ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, BACK LOCKING STEP, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, FORWARD SHUFFLE
25-26Step forward right, recover on left
27&28Step back on right, cross (lock) left in front of right, step back on right
29-30Rock back on left, recover on right
31&32Forward shuffle L, R, L
ROCKING CHAIR
33-36Rock forward on right, recover on left, rock back on right, recover on left
Note on the ending: You can listen for the end coming when facing 6:00 and the lyrics are “And I’m not all that strong”, then there is a short musical interlude, then the final lyrics, “Sonny, don’t go away.”
Choreographer Information:-
Karen Tripp, Cranbrook, BC, Canada
Email: karen@trippcentral.ca - Web: www.trippcentral.ca/dance/cuesheets
ROCK SIDE (RT), RECOVER, CROSS SHUFFLE, ROCK SIDE, RECOVER, ¼ RIGHT SHUFFLE **
1-2, 3&4Rock to right side, recover on left, cross right over left, step left, cross right
3-4, 5&6Rock to left side, recover on right, turn ¼ right and shuffle forward L, R, L
**Note: dance ends here facing 9:00. Modify the right ¼ turning shuffle to ½ turning shuffle to end facing 12:00.
HEEL, HEEL, SAILOR SHUFFLE, HEEL, HEEL, SAILOR SHUFFLE
9-10Right heel diagonally out in front, tap twice
11&12Cross right behind left, step left, step right
13-14Left heel diagonally out in front, tap twice
15&16Cross left behind right, step right, step left
ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, ½ TURN RIGHT SHUFFLE, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, ¼ TURN LEFT TRIPLE
17-18Rock forward on right, recover on left
19&20Turn ½ right stepping R, L, R
21-22Rock forward on left, recover on right
23&24Turn ¼ left stepping L, R, L
ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, BACK LOCKING STEP, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, FORWARD SHUFFLE
25-26Step forward right, recover on left
27&28Step back on right, cross (lock) left in front of right, step back on right
29-30Rock back on left, recover on right
31&32Forward shuffle L, R, L
ROCKING CHAIR
33-36Rock forward on right, recover on left, rock back on right, recover on left
Note on the ending: You can listen for the end coming when facing 6:00 and the lyrics are “And I’m not all that strong”, then there is a short musical interlude, then the final lyrics, “Sonny, don’t go away.”
Choreographer Information:-
Karen Tripp, Cranbrook, BC, Canada
Email: karen@trippcentral.ca - Web: www.trippcentral.ca/dance/cuesheets