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Intermediate

The Way We Ought To Be

Choreographed by Karen Tripp🇨🇦
Music: The Way We Ought To Be by Indigo Swing
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Created: 2/1/2015
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Step Sheet
32 Count, 2 Wall
9/26/2025
Wait: 16 beats, right foot lead
 
S1: FOXTROT FORWARD BOX (SQQ, SQQ)
1-4
Step forward right, hold, step side on left, close right to left
5-8
Step back on left, hold, step side on right, close left to right
 
S2: FOXTROT VINE (SQQ), CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, SIDE (SQQ)
9-12
Step side on right, hold, cross left behind, step side on right
13-16
Cross left over right, hold, recover on right, step side on left
 
S3: FRONT WEAVE 4 (QQQQ), CROSS, SCISSORS (QQQQ)
17-20
Cross right over left, step side left, cross right behind, step side left
21-24
Cross right over left, step side left, close right to left, cross left over right
 
S4: LEFT TURNING BOX 1/2 (QQS, QQS) (6:00)
25-28
Step side on right, close left to right, turn ¼ left and step back on right, hold (9:00)
29-32
Step side on left, close right to left, turn ¼ left and step forward on left, hold (6:00)
 
Ending: Dance ends facing 12:00 after 16 counts (Cross Rock, Recover, Side). Draw right toe to touch right next to left.
 
Choreographer: Karen Tripp, Cranbrook, BC, Canada
Email: karen@trippcentral.ca - Website: www.trippcentral.ca/dance
 
Last Update - 11th Sept 2017