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Choreographed by Niels Poulsenπ©π° & Heather Bartonπ΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
Step Sheet
96 Count, 2 Wall
9/26/2025
Intro: Start after 24 counts, app. 14 secs. into track. Start with weight on L foot, facing 12:00
Restart: On wall 8, after 24 counts, facing 12:00.
Turn ΒΌ R stepping R fwd starting to sweep L from back to front (1), finish sweep (2-3) 3:00
[1 β 12] ΒΌ R sweep, weave, step slide R, ΒΌ L run run run
1 β 3
Turn ΒΌ R stepping R fwd starting to sweep L from back to front (1), finish sweep (2-3) 3:00
4 β 6
Cross L over R (4), step R to R side (5), cross L behind R (6) 3:00
7 β 9
Step R to R side (7), slide L towards R (8), touch L next to R (9) 3:00
10 β 12
Turn ΒΌ L stepping L fwd (10), step R fwd (11), step L fwd (12) β¦ OR turn 1 ΒΌ L 12:00
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[13 β 24] Β½ L sweep, behind side cross, step slide to R side, side L with R back rock
1 β 3
Turn Β½ L stepping R back starting to sweep L from front to back (1), finish sweep (2-3) 6:00
4 β 6
Cross L behind R (4), step R to R side (5), cross L over R (6) 6:00
7 β 9
Step R a big step to R side (7), slide L next to R (8-9) 6:00
10 β 12
Step L to L side (10), rock R behind L (11), recover onto L (12) 6:00
* Restart here on wall 8, facing 12:00
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[25 β 36] 1/8 R fwd R with L sweep, fwd L point R, Β½ R sweep, walk L, drag, step R fwd
1 β 3
Turn 1/8 R stepping R fwd (1), sweep L fwd from back to front (2-3) 7:30
4 β 6
Step L fwd (4), point R sharply to R side (5), HOLD but prep your body slightly to L (6) 7:30
7 β 9
Turn Β½ R onto R starting to sweep L from back to front (7), finish sweep (8-9) 1:30
10 β 12
Walk L fwd (10), drag R towards L (11), step R fwd (12) 1:30
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[37 β 48] Diamond turning 7/8 L
1 β 3
Step L fwd (1), turn 1/8 L stepping R to R side (2), turn 1/8 L stepping back on L (3) 10:30
4 β 6
Step back on R (4), turn 1/8 L stepping L to L side (5), turn 1/8 L stepping R fwd (6) 7:30
7 β 9
Step L fwd (7), turn 1/8 L stepping R to R side (8), turn 1/8 L stepping back on L (9) 4:30
10 β 12
Step back on R (10), turn 1/8 L stepping L to L side (11), step R fwd (12) 3:00
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[49 β 60] Fwd L with R hitch, back Β½ L, fwd L with R hitch, run back RLR
1 β 3
Step L fwd hitching R slowly (1-3) 3:00
4 β 6
Step back on R (4), turn Β½ L stepping fwd onto L (2), step R fwd (3) 9:00
7 β 9
Step L fwd hitching R slowly (7-9) 9:00
10 β 12
Step back on R (10), step back on L (11), step back on R (12) 9:00
Β
[61 β 72] ΒΌ L into L side rock, syncopated rolling vine, R step slide, cross rock ΒΌ L
1 β 3
Turn ΒΌ L rocking L to L side (1), slowly turn body slightly L leaving R foot pointed R (2-3) 6:00
4 β 6
Turn ΒΌ R stepping R fwd (4), HOLD (5), turn Β½ R stepping L back (6) 3:00
7 β 9
Turn ΒΌ R stepping R a big step to R side (7), slide L towards R (8-9) 6:00
10 β 12
Cross rock L over R (10), recover back on R (11), turn ΒΌ L stepping L fwd (12) 3:00
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[73 β 84] Full spiral turn L, L fwd with R sweep, weave, step slide
1 β 3
Step R fwd starting a full spiral turn (1), finish spiral turn (2-3) 3:00
4 β 6
Step L fwd starting to sweep R from back to front (4), finish sweep (5-6) 3:00
7 β 9
Cross R over L (7), step L to L side (8), cross R behind L (9) 3:00
10 β 12
Step L to L side (10), slide R next to L (11-12) 3:00
Β
[85 β 96] ΒΌ R fwd R with L sweep, fwd L with R sweep, cross side rock, weave
1 β 3
Turn ΒΌ R stepping R fwd starting to sweep L from back to front (1), finish sweep (2-3) 6:00
4 β 6
Step L fwd starting to sweep R fwd from back to front (4), finish sweep (5-6) 6:00
7 β 9
Cross R over L (7), rock L to L side (8), recover weight to R (9) 6:00
10 β 12
Cross L over R (10), step R to R side (11), cross L behind R (12) 6:00
Β
Begin again
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Ending During your last wall (wall 9), which starts at 12:00, slow down the last 12 counts with the music. Then turn ΒΌ R onto R sweeping L another ΒΌ R to end at the front again 12:00
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Heather Barton (Scotland): hcbootleggers26@aol.com
Niels Poulsen (Denmark): HTUnielsbp@gmail.com
Last Update - 17 Feb. 2020
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