The Dance We Share!

Intermediate

Stephen Paterson🇦🇺

The Dance by Garth Brooks

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32counts 2walls 2tags 0restarts91views2videosJanuary 1, 2019

Step Sheet

32 Count, 2 Wall

Start dance after 20 counts on the word 'Back'

[1-8] Rock Back, Recover, Together, Step Forward, Pivot ¼, Across, ¼, ¼, Rock Across, Recover, Side, Across

1-2&

Rock step R back, recover forward onto L in place, step R beside L (&)

3-4

Step L forward, pivot ¼ R taking weight onto R in place 3.00

5&6

Step L across R, turn ¼ L then step R back (&), turn ¼ L then step L out to side 9.00

Rock step R across L, recover back on to L in place (&)

Step R out to side, step L across R (&) 9.00

[9-16] Side, Rock Back, Recover, Side, Behind, ¼ Forward, Step, Pivot ¼ Across, ¼ Back, ½ Forward, ¼ Side (Backward Rolling Turn)

1-2&

Step R out to side, rock step L back, recover weight forward onto R in place (&)

(nightclub basic)

3-4&

Step L out to side, step R behind L, turn ¼ L then step L forward (&) 6.00

5-6

Step R forward, pivot ¼ L taking weight onto L in place 3.00

Step R across L, turn ¼ R then step L back (&)

Turn ½ R then step R forward, turn ¼ R then step L out to side (&) 3.00

Step R back, lock L across R, step R back (&)

[17-24] Back, Lock, Back, Rock Back, Recover, Forward, Lock, Forward, Pivot ¼, Rock Across, Recover, Rock Side, Recover

1-2&

Step R back, lock L across R, step R back (&)

Rock L back, recover forward onto R in place (&)

Step L forward, lock R up in behind L (&)

5-6&

Step L forward, step R forward, pivot ¼ L taking weight onto L in place (&)

Rock R forward and slightly across L, recover back onto L in place (&)

Rock R out to side, recover onto L in place (&) 12.00

Step R behind L, rock step L out to side, recover onto R in place (&)

[25-32] Behind, Side Rock, Recover, Behind, ¼, ¼, Sweep Back, Sweep Back, Back Together Forward, Together

1-2&

Step R behind L, rock step L out to side, recover onto R in place (&)

3-4&

Step L behind R, turn ¼ R then step R forward, turn ¼ R then step L out to side (&)

5-6

Sweep step R back, sweep step L back

7&8&

Step R back, step L beside R (&), step R forward, step L beside R (&) 6.00

TAGS: After wall 2 add the following Tag (facing front wall)

[1-8] Rock Back, Recover, Together, Rock Forward, Recover, Together, Sweep Back, Sweep Back, Back, Together, Forward, Together

1-2&

Rock step R back, recover forward onto L in place, step R beside L (&)

3-4&

Rock step L forward, recover back onto R in place, step L beside R (&)

5-6

Sweep step R back, sweep step L back

7&8&

Step R back, step L beside R (&), step R forward, step L beside R (&)

Rock Back, Recover, Together, Rock Forward, Recover, Together

After walls 4 and 5 add the following Tag (facing front wall then back wall)

during wall 5 the music slows, stay dancing at same tempo and pick up when the piano kicks back in

1-4

Rock Back, Recover, Together, Rock Forward, Recover, Together

1-2&

Rock step R back, recover forward onto L in place, step R beside L (&)

3-4&

Rock step L forward, recover back onto R in place, step L beside R (&)

ENDING: On wall 7 (starts front wall) dance the first 3 counts, then touch R beside L, music fades slowly.

The Dance has always been a very special song to me, and I've chosen to release it on the anniversary of my Fathers passing, this song was played at his funeral in 2001. I'd like to also dedicate this dance to Trish Graham, in memory of her late husband Ray Graham who passed in 2018.

This is an original dance sheet, feel free to copy without change for distribution

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