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Intermediate

That's How You Write A Song

Choreographed by Steve Rutter🇬🇧 & Claire Rutter🇬🇧
Music: That's How You Write a Song by Alexander Rybak
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Created: 5/1/2018
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32 Count, 2 Wall
9/26/2025
(16 Count Intro’ From Start Of Beat – 15 Secs).
 
Section 1 – Walk Forward, Modified V-Step, Coaster Step, Kick-Ball Change.
1-2
Step forward on right, step forward on left.
&3
Step right out to right side and slightly forward, step left out to left side and slightly forward.
4
Step back on right.
5&6
Step back on left, close right beside left, step forward on left.
7&8
Kick Right forward, Step right beside left (taking weight), replace weight onto left. (12 o’clock)
Make a quarter turn left stepping right to right side, touch left toe beside right.
Section 2 – ¼ Turn Left, Clap Twice, Rolling Vine into Left Chasse, Cross Rock, 1/8 Turn Right.
&1
Make a quarter turn left stepping right to right side, touch left toe beside right.
&2
Clap hands twice.
3-4
Make a quarter turn left stepping forward on left, make a half turn left stepping back on right.
5&6
Make a quarter turn left stepping left to left side, close right beside left, step left to left side.
7&8
Cross rock right over left, recover weight on left, make an eighth turn right stepping right forward (10:30 o’clock)
Still facing the corner, touch left toe to left side, hitch left knee, cross left over right.
Section 3 – (Toe Touch, Hitch, Cross) x2, Step Back, Side Step, Cross, Step Back, Side Step Cross, Side Step.
1&2
Still facing the corner, touch left toe to left side, hitch left knee, cross left over right.
3&4
Touch right toe to right side, hitch right knee, cross right over left.
5&
Step back on left, step right to right side
6&
Cross left over right, step back on right
7&
Step left to left side, cross right over left
8
Step left to left side (10:30 o’clock)
Note: During Counts 5-8 make small steps as it will feel more comfortable to do so.
 
Section 4 – Cross Rock, 1/8 Turn Right, Heel Bounces Making ½ Turn Right, (Kick, Cross, Side Rock) x2.
1&2
Cross rock right over left, recover weight on left, make an eighth turn right stepping right forward.
3&4
Step forward on left, make a half turn right bouncing both heels twice (weight ending on left)
5&
Kick right forward, cross right over left
6&
Rock left to left side, recover weight onto right
7&
Kick left forward, cross left over right
8&
Rock right to right side, recover weight onto left. (6 o’clock)
Note: During Counts 5-8& make small steps as it will feel more comfortable to do so.
 
Tag 1 – Performed at end of wall 1, this is a repeat of the last eight counts of dance omitting the 1/8 Turn on count 2.
This tag will bring you back to the front wall.
Cross Rock, Side Step, Heel Bounces Making ½ Turn Right, (Kick, Cross, Side Rock) x2.
1&2
Cross rock right over left, recover weight on left, step right to right side.
3&4
Step forward on left, make a half turn right bouncing both heels twice (weight ending on left)
5&
Kick right forward, cross right over left
6&
Rock left to left side, recover weight onto right
7&
Kick left forward, cross left over right
8&
Rock right to right side, recover weight onto left. (12 o’clock)
Note: During Counts 5-8& make small steps as it will feel more comfortable to do so.
Step forward on right, pivot a half turn left. (12 o’clock)
Tag 2 – Performed at end of wall 4, bringing you back to the front wall.
Step Forward, Pivot ½ Turn Left.
1-2
Step forward on right, pivot a half turn left. (12 o’clock)
 
ENJOY!
 
E-Mail Steve & Claire Rutter: steveandclaire@nulinedance.com