Out of the Desert
Choreographed by Karen Hannaford🇳🇿
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Step Sheet
52 Count, 2 Wall
Sequenced line dance – AB AB BBB {A-20 counts B-32 counts}
#8 count intro, start on Lyrics .
PART A (20 COUNTS)
[1-8] L SIDE ROCK, REC, BEHIND, R SIDE ROCK, REC, BEHIND, ¼ L, SCUFF, ½ PIVOT, TOE STRUT, ½ PIVOT, TOE STRUT
[9-16] R SIDE ROCK, REC, BEHIND, L SIDE ROCK, REC, BEHIND, ¼ R, SCUFF, ½ PIVOT, TOE STRUT, ½ PIVOT, FWD, TOG
[17-20] ¼L, ¼L, ¼L, ¼L, TOG
PART B (32 COUNTS)
[1-9] SIDE, BACK ROCK, ¼, ½ PIVOT, STEP-SWEEP FULL TURN, COASTER, L LOCK FWD
[10-17] ½ PIVOT, R SIDE, BEHIND-SIDE-CROSS, RECOVER-SIDE-CROSS, ½, ½, ½
[18–24] ROCK BACK HOOK, L LOCK FWD, 1/2 PIVOT, R LOCK FWD, ½, BACK, CROSS
[25-32] ROCK BACK, RECOVER, TOG, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, TOG, FWD SWEEP, CROSS, SIDE, DRAG
ENDING: The music finishes at the end of part B, however you are facing the back. To turn to the front, dance to count 30 then as you step your R to the side (count 31), turn a ½ left dragging your L across the front of your right leg to finish with L crossed slightly over right.
Contact: (linedancergal@gmail.com),
#8 count intro, start on Lyrics .
PART A (20 COUNTS)
[1-8] L SIDE ROCK, REC, BEHIND, R SIDE ROCK, REC, BEHIND, ¼ L, SCUFF, ½ PIVOT, TOE STRUT, ½ PIVOT, TOE STRUT
1&2Rock L to side, recover on R, cross L behind right - 12:00
&3&Rock R to side, recover on L, cross R behind left - 12:00
4&Turn ¼ left stepping L fwd, scuff R fwd - 9:00
5&6&Step R fwd, pivot ½ left taking weight on L, step fwd on R toe, drop R heel - 3:00
7&8&Step L fwd, pivot ½ right taking weight on R, step fwd on L toe, drop L heel - 9:00
[9-16] R SIDE ROCK, REC, BEHIND, L SIDE ROCK, REC, BEHIND, ¼ R, SCUFF, ½ PIVOT, TOE STRUT, ½ PIVOT, FWD, TOG
1&2Rock R to side, recover on L, cross R behind left - 9:00
&3&Rock L to side, recover on R, cross L behind right - 9:00
4&Turn ¼ right stepping R fwd, scuff L fwd - 12:00
5&6&Step L fwd, pivot ½ right taking weight on R, step fwd on L toe, drop L heel 6:00
7&8&Step R fwd, pivot ½ left taking weight on L, step fwd on R , step L together - 12:00
[17-20] ¼L, ¼L, ¼L, ¼L, TOG
1,2,Turn ¼ left stepping R fwd, turn ¼ L stepping L fwd - 6:00
3,4&Turn ¼ left stepping R fwd, turn ¼ L stepping L fwd, step R tog 12:00
(These are not sharp turns, you are walking in a circle)PART B (32 COUNTS)
[1-9] SIDE, BACK ROCK, ¼, ½ PIVOT, STEP-SWEEP FULL TURN, COASTER, L LOCK FWD
1Step L a large step to the side 12:00
2&3Rock back on R, recover on L, turn ¼ right and step R fwd 3:00
4&Step L fwd, pivot ½ right taking weight on R 9:00
5Turning ½ right step L back sweeping R around to turn a further ½ (making a full turn) 9:00
Alternative – Step L fwd and drag R towards it keeping weight on L.6&7Step R back, step L together, step R fwd 9:00
8&1Step L fwd, Lock R behind left, step L fwd. 9:00
[10-17] ½ PIVOT, R SIDE, BEHIND-SIDE-CROSS, RECOVER-SIDE-CROSS, ½, ½, ½
2&3Step R fwd, pivot ½ left taking weight on L, step R to side - 3:00
4&5Cross L behind right, step R to side, rock L over right 3:00
6&7Recover weight on R, step L to side, turning 1/8 left step R fwd 1:30
8&1Turn ½ right stepping L back, turn ½ right stepping R fwd, turn ½ right stepping L back 7:30
Alternative for counts 8&1– do a half shuffle[18–24] ROCK BACK HOOK, L LOCK FWD, 1/2 PIVOT, R LOCK FWD, ½, BACK, CROSS
2Rock back on R hooking L foot across right shin 7:30
3&4Step L fwd, lock R behind left, step L fwd 7:30
5&Step R fwd, pivot ½ left taking weight on L 1:30
6&7Step R fwd, lock L behind right, step R fwd 1:30
&8&Turn ½ right and step L back, step R back, cross L over R 7:30
[25-32] ROCK BACK, RECOVER, TOG, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, TOG, FWD SWEEP, CROSS, SIDE, DRAG
1,2&Rock back on R (7:30), recover on L, straightening to 6:00 step R together 6:00
3,4&Turning 1/8 left rock back on L (4:30), recover on R, turn 1/8 right to 6:00 and step L tog 6:00
5,6,Step R fwd sweeping left from back to front, cross L over right 6:00
7,8Step R a large step to side, drag L to right(keep weight on right) 6:00
ENDING: The music finishes at the end of part B, however you are facing the back. To turn to the front, dance to count 30 then as you step your R to the side (count 31), turn a ½ left dragging your L across the front of your right leg to finish with L crossed slightly over right.
Contact: (linedancergal@gmail.com),
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