The Dance starts on count 8, on the word “Love”
RIGHT SIDE TOGETHER, SHUFFLE FORWARD RIGHT
1, 2, 3 & 4
step right to right side, close left next to right, shuffle forward R,L,R
LEFT SIDE TOGETHER, SHUFFLE FORWARD LEFT
5, 6, 7 & 8
step left to left side, close right next to left, shuffle forward L,R,L
ROCK FORWARD RIGHT, RECOVER LEFT, RIGHT 1/2 TURN SHUFFLE
1, 2, 3 & 4
rock forward on right, recover back on left, 1/2 turn to the right while shuffling R,L,R
1/2 TURN RIGHT, BACK 1/2 TURN RIGHT, 1/4 TURN LEFT SIDE SHUFFLE
5, 6, 7 & 8
1/2 turn right onto left foot, 1/2 turn back onto right foot, 1/4 turn left side shuffle (L,R,L)
** ROCK FORWARD RIGHT, RECOVER LEFT, 2 SWEEPS BACK R, L
1, 2, 3, 4
rock forward on right, recover back on left, sweep back right, sweep back left
ROCK BACK RIGHT, RECOVER LEFT, 1/2 PIVOT LEFT
5, 6, 7, 8
rock back on right, recover forward on left, step forward on right 1/2 pivot onto left
RIGHT SIDE SHUFFLE, ROCK BACK LEFT, RECOVER RIGHT
1 & 2, 3, 4
shuffle to the right R,L,R, rock back on left, recover forward on right
LEFT SIDE SHUFFLE, ROCK BACK RIGHT, RECOVER LEFT
5 & 6, 7, 8
shuffle to the left L,R,L, rock back on right, recover forward on left
1/4 PIVOT LEFT, 1/4 PIVOT LEFT
1, 2, 3, 4
step forward on right, 1/4 pivot onto left, step forward on right, 1/4 pivot onto left keeping weight on right foot
1/4 TURN ROCK BACK LEFT, RECOVER RIGHT, PENCIL TURN RIGHT
5, 6, 7, 8
1/4 turn rock back on left, recover forward on right with a full turn right on right foot, rock left to left side, recover on right
(Alternative to full pencil turn – Rock right fwd, recover on left, back on the right)
LEFT SIDE ROCK AND RIGHT SIDE ROCK
1, 2 & 3, 4
rock left to left side, recover on right, quick step onto left, rock right to right side, recover on left, quick step onto right
1/2 PIVOT RIGHT, SHUFFLE FORWARD LEFT
& 5, 6, 7 & 8
step right together, step left forward, 1/2 pivot right, shuffle forward L,R,L
RIGHT CROSS POINT, LEFT CROSS POINT
1, 2, 3, 4
cross right over left, point left to left side, cross left over right, point right to right side
ROCK FORWARD RIGHT, RECOVER LEFT, RIGHT 1/2 TURN SHUFFLE
5, 6, 7 & 8
rock forward on right, recover back on left, 1/2 turn to the right while shuffling R,L,R
1/2 TURN RIGHT, BACK 1/2 TURN RIGHT, SHUFFLE FORWARD LEFT
1, 2, 3 & 4
1/2 turn right onto left foot, 1/2 turn back right onto right foot, shuffle forward L,R,L
5, 6, 7, 8
rock forward on right, recover back on left, rock back on right, recover forward on left
**To finish dance after slow rock forward on right, recover on left, slow sweep right back, slow sweep left 1/4 turn left, touch right toe behind left, facing the front.
SPECIAL THANKS TO CRAIG & KATRINA ADAMS FOR MAKING THE MUSIC AVAILABLE TO ME
(email karen-dawson@xtra.co.nz for the music)