Sequence: A, A,A,B, A,A,B, A,A
Dance begins after the chorus, on “Fare thee well…” Start with weight on the left.
A1. Step right, full turn left, sweep, behind side, cross shuffle
1 2
Step right forward, make a 1/2 turn left stepping forward on left
3 4
Make a ½ turn left stepping back on right, sweep left behind right
5 6
Step down on left, step right to right side
7&8
Cross shuffle l – r – l (12 o’clock)
A2. Rock right recover, cross shuffle, rock left recover, shuffle forward
1 2
Rock right to right side, recover on left
3&4
Cross shuffle r – l - r
5 6
Rock left to left side, recover on right
7&8
Shuffle forward l – r – l (12 o’clock)
A3. Step hold (x2), rock forward recover, shuffle ½ turn right
1 2
Step forward right, hold
3 4
Step forward left, hold
5 6
Rock forward on right, recover on left
7&8
Shuffle ½ turn right stepping r – l – r (6 o’clock)
A4. Rock forward recover, coaster step, rocking chair
1 2
Rock forward on left, recover on right
5 6
Rock forward on right, recover on left
7 8
Rock back on right recover on left (6 o’clock)
A5. Cross side, sailor step, cross ¼ turn left, shuffle back
1 2
Cross right over left, step left to left side
5 6
Cross left over right, make a ¼ turn left stepping back on right
7&8
Shuffle back l – r - l (3 o’clock)
A6. Shuffle back, rock back recover, shuffle forward, full turn
1&2
Shuffle back r – l – r
3 4
Rock back on left, recover on right
5&6
Shuffle forward l – r - l
7 8
Make a full turn left stepping back on right, forward on left (3 o’clock)
A7. Step right ¼ turn, cross shuffle, hinge turn right, shuffle forward
1 2
Step forward right, make ¼ turn left stepping left to left side
3&4
Cross shuffle right over left
5 6
¼ turn right stepping back on left, ¼ turn right stepping right to right side
7&8
Shuffle forward l – r - l (6 o’clock)
A8. Rock forward recover, shuffle ½ turn right, step ½ turn right, shuffle forward
1 2
Rock forward on right, recover on left
3&4
Shuffle ½ turn right stepping r – l – r
5 6
Step left forward, make ½ turn right stepping forward on right
7&8
Shuffle forward l – r - l (6 o’clock)
B1. Step right, hold, full turn, step left, hold, step right, ½ turn left, step left
1 2
Step forward on right, hold
3 4
Make a ½ turn right stepping back on left, make a 1/2 turn right stepping forward on right
5 6
Step forward on left, hold
7 8
Step forward on right, make ½ turn left stepping forward on left (12 o’clock)
B2. Step right, hold, full turn, step left, hold, right kick ball change
1 2
Step forward on right, hold
3 4
Make a ½ turn right stepping back on left, make a ½ turn right stepping forward on right
5 6
Step forward on left, hold
7&8
Right kick ball change (12 o’clock)
B3. Right lock right, half turn right & hitch, left lock left, hold & flick
1 2
Step right forward, lock left behind right
3 4
Step right forward, making a ½ turn right hitching left knee
5 6
Step left forward , lock right behind left
7 8
Step left forward, hold, flicking right foot behind left knee (6 o’clock)
At the end of the dance (wall 9), in Part A section 8, replace counts 5 - 8 with a quickened left lock left, step right sequence, to match the last four notes of the song, finishing on the front wall and doffing your hat with something of a flourish at the same time.
5 6
Step left forward, lock right behind left
7 8
Step left forward, step forward on right
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