Your Axle's Dragging (P)

Step description by Outta Line Country Dance Instruction

 

Starting Position: Facing LOD Side by Side - Same Footwork

Intro: Start dancing at approximately 36 seconds 8 beats after Miranda sings “You said I’ll be Johnny and you be June”

 

(1-8) Walk right, left, step, lock, step

 

(9-16) ¼ turn right (OLOD) into hip bumps (back yard swagger)

Hands: While turned facing OLOD hands should be in tandem position.

 

(17-24) ¼ turn left (LOD), step right, ¼ turn right (OLOD) stepping side, slide, side, slide (Axle Dragging)

Hands: When turning LOD return hands to side by side, turning OLOD bring hands to tandem.

 

(25-32) ¼ turn left (LOD), ¼ turn left touching right (ILOD), side, slide, side, slide (Axle Dragging)

Hands: When turning to face LOD release left hands and raise right bringing right hands over ladies head during turn to face ILOD. On count 8 raise right hands to be ready to go over ladies head while returning to side by side at beginning of dance.

 

*Note!! The dance started facing LOD for ease and flow but ends facing ILOD. At the end of the first repetition and continuing your first step will be making ¼ turn right.

 

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