Position: Lady facing OLOD, hand out to sides (waist high) with palms face down. Man stands behinds the woman with his hands under hers
This dance is dedicated to Mark. I Love You
Man can put his arms around the woman and pull her close during these first 16 counts, but then he must let go and step back after that
STEP LEFT, TOGETHER, STEP RIGHT, TOGETHER, STEP LEFT, TOGETHER, STEP LEFT, TOGETHER
1-2Step left to left side, put right next to left
3-4Step right to right side, put left next to right
5-6Step left to left side, put right next to left
7-8Step left to left side, put right next to left
STEP RIGHT, TOGETHER, STEP LEFT, TOGETHER, STEP RIGHT, TOGETHER, STEP RIGHT, TOGETHER
1-2Step right to right side, put left next to right
3-4Step left to left side, put right next to left
5-6Step right to right side, put left next to right
7-8Step right to right side, touch left next to right
STEP LEFT, BEHIND, LEFT, BEHIND, STEP LEFT WITH ¼ TURN, BRUSH, STEP, BRUSH WITH ¼ TURN
1-2Step left to left side, step right behind left
3-4Step left to left side, step right behind left
5-6Step left to left side as you turn ¼ turn to your left, brush right forward
MAN: Lower right hand as you lift left hand up
7-8Set right foot down, brush left as you turn ¼ turn to your left (you are now facing ILOD)
MAN: As you set your right foot down, go under your left hand (the tunnel you and your partner made by lifting you left hand up). Let go of lady's right hand/your right hand. As you brush your left, bring your left hand up to waist level (you will still have the lady's hand) and your right hand as well. Do not reach for the lady's right hand)
LADY: As you brush your left, take your right hand and place it in the man's right hand, you will be facing his back
STEP LEFT, BEHIND, LEFT, BEHIND, STEP LEFT WITH ¼ TURN, BRUSH, STEP, BRUSH WITH ¼ TURN
1-2Step left to left side, step right behind left
3-4Step left to left side, step right behind left
5-6Step left to left side as you turn ¼ turn to your left, brush right forward
MAN: Lower right hand as you lift left hand up
7-8Set right foot down, brush left as you turn ¼ turn to your left (you are now facing ILOD)
LADY: As you set your right foot down, go under the man's left hand (the tunnel you and your partner made by lifting his left hand up). Let go of man's right hand/your right hand. As you brush your left, bring your left hand up to waist level (you will still have the man's hand) and your right hand as well. Do not reach for the man's right hand
MAN: As you brush your left, take your right hand and place it in the lady's right hand. You will be facing her back
BOTH: You will be facing OLOD again (just like you started)
STEP, BRUSH, STEP, BRUSH, STEP, LOCK, STEP, BRUSH
1-2Step left ¼ turn to left, brush right foot forward
MAN: As you turn ¼ turn to left, put your right hand up to the lady's shoulder so that you end up in a side-by-side position facing line of dance
3-4Step right foot forward, brush left foot forward
5-6Step left foot forward, slide right behind left
7-8Step left foot forward, brush right foot forward
STEP, LOCK, STEP, BRUSH, STEP, BRUSH, STEP, BRUSH
1-2Step right foot forward, slide left behind right
3-4Step right foot forward, brush left foot forward
5-6Step left foot forward, brush right foot forward
7-8Step forward on right, brush left foot forward
MAN: Lift left hand up and drop right hand from lady's shoulder to her side (keep lady's left hand)
STEP, BRUSH, STEP, BRUSH, STEP, BRUSH, STEP, BRUSH
1-2Step left ¼ turn to left, brush right foot forward
MAN: As you set your left foot down, go under your left hand (the tunnel you and your partner made by lifting you left hand up). Let go of lady's right hand/your right hand. As you brush your right, bring your left hand up to waist level (you will still have the lady's hand) and your right hand as well. Do not reach for the lady's right hand
LADY: As you brush your left, take your right hand and place it in the man's right hand. You will be facing his back
3-4Step right foot forward, brush left ¼ turn to left
5-6Step left foot forward, brush right foot forward
MAN: Lift right hand up and drop left hand from lady (keep lady's right hand)
7-8Step right foot forward, brush left ¼ turn to left
LADY: As you set your right foot down, go under the man's right hand (the tunnel you and your partner made by lifting his right hand up). Let go of man's left hand/your left hand. As you brush your left, bring your left hand up to waist level (you will still have the man's right hand) and your right hand as well. Do not reach for the man's right hand
MAN: As you brush your left, take your right hand and place it in the lady's right hand. You will be facing her back
BOTH: You will be facing OLOD again (just like you started)
REPEAT
This dance is dedicated to Mark. I Love You
Man can put his arms around the woman and pull her close during these first 16 counts, but then he must let go and step back after that
STEP LEFT, TOGETHER, STEP RIGHT, TOGETHER, STEP LEFT, TOGETHER, STEP LEFT, TOGETHER
1-2Step left to left side, put right next to left
3-4Step right to right side, put left next to right
5-6Step left to left side, put right next to left
7-8Step left to left side, put right next to left
STEP RIGHT, TOGETHER, STEP LEFT, TOGETHER, STEP RIGHT, TOGETHER, STEP RIGHT, TOGETHER
1-2Step right to right side, put left next to right
3-4Step left to left side, put right next to left
5-6Step right to right side, put left next to right
7-8Step right to right side, touch left next to right
STEP LEFT, BEHIND, LEFT, BEHIND, STEP LEFT WITH ¼ TURN, BRUSH, STEP, BRUSH WITH ¼ TURN
1-2Step left to left side, step right behind left
3-4Step left to left side, step right behind left
5-6Step left to left side as you turn ¼ turn to your left, brush right forward
MAN: Lower right hand as you lift left hand up
7-8Set right foot down, brush left as you turn ¼ turn to your left (you are now facing ILOD)
MAN: As you set your right foot down, go under your left hand (the tunnel you and your partner made by lifting you left hand up). Let go of lady's right hand/your right hand. As you brush your left, bring your left hand up to waist level (you will still have the lady's hand) and your right hand as well. Do not reach for the lady's right hand)
LADY: As you brush your left, take your right hand and place it in the man's right hand, you will be facing his back
STEP LEFT, BEHIND, LEFT, BEHIND, STEP LEFT WITH ¼ TURN, BRUSH, STEP, BRUSH WITH ¼ TURN
1-2Step left to left side, step right behind left
3-4Step left to left side, step right behind left
5-6Step left to left side as you turn ¼ turn to your left, brush right forward
MAN: Lower right hand as you lift left hand up
7-8Set right foot down, brush left as you turn ¼ turn to your left (you are now facing ILOD)
LADY: As you set your right foot down, go under the man's left hand (the tunnel you and your partner made by lifting his left hand up). Let go of man's right hand/your right hand. As you brush your left, bring your left hand up to waist level (you will still have the man's hand) and your right hand as well. Do not reach for the man's right hand
MAN: As you brush your left, take your right hand and place it in the lady's right hand. You will be facing her back
BOTH: You will be facing OLOD again (just like you started)
STEP, BRUSH, STEP, BRUSH, STEP, LOCK, STEP, BRUSH
1-2Step left ¼ turn to left, brush right foot forward
MAN: As you turn ¼ turn to left, put your right hand up to the lady's shoulder so that you end up in a side-by-side position facing line of dance
3-4Step right foot forward, brush left foot forward
5-6Step left foot forward, slide right behind left
7-8Step left foot forward, brush right foot forward
STEP, LOCK, STEP, BRUSH, STEP, BRUSH, STEP, BRUSH
1-2Step right foot forward, slide left behind right
3-4Step right foot forward, brush left foot forward
5-6Step left foot forward, brush right foot forward
7-8Step forward on right, brush left foot forward
MAN: Lift left hand up and drop right hand from lady's shoulder to her side (keep lady's left hand)
STEP, BRUSH, STEP, BRUSH, STEP, BRUSH, STEP, BRUSH
1-2Step left ¼ turn to left, brush right foot forward
MAN: As you set your left foot down, go under your left hand (the tunnel you and your partner made by lifting you left hand up). Let go of lady's right hand/your right hand. As you brush your right, bring your left hand up to waist level (you will still have the lady's hand) and your right hand as well. Do not reach for the lady's right hand
LADY: As you brush your left, take your right hand and place it in the man's right hand. You will be facing his back
3-4Step right foot forward, brush left ¼ turn to left
5-6Step left foot forward, brush right foot forward
MAN: Lift right hand up and drop left hand from lady (keep lady's right hand)
7-8Step right foot forward, brush left ¼ turn to left
LADY: As you set your right foot down, go under the man's right hand (the tunnel you and your partner made by lifting his right hand up). Let go of man's left hand/your left hand. As you brush your left, bring your left hand up to waist level (you will still have the man's right hand) and your right hand as well. Do not reach for the man's right hand
MAN: As you brush your left, take your right hand and place it in the lady's right hand. You will be facing her back
BOTH: You will be facing OLOD again (just like you started)
REPEAT
