Rockin Over

Start: On second word of the vocals

 

ROCKING CHAIR, MONTEREY ¼ TURN RIGHT

 

WALK BACK R, L, R, HITCH L; WALK FWD L, R, L, TOUCH R

 

STEP, TOG, HEEL SPLITS X 2 (chicken arms optional!)

 

V-STEP, HEEL DIGS X 2

 

Repeat from the beginning

 

TAGS & RESTARTS: Every 4th wall (starting at 9pm), dance the first 8 steps then do the following 6 beat tag before re-starting (at 12 o’clock)

SIDE, TOUCH, SIDE, TOUCH, HEEL SPLITS

 

FINAL WALL: facing 6pm, when the music hesitates and John is yodelling (approximately 2.48), wait until he says Phew, then continue as follows on the fourth syllable, “lay” (approximately 2.57)

Dance the first 16 step with the following changes:

 

Written as a tribute to, and celebration of, John Grenell who sadly left this world on the 27th July 2022.

Many of us also remember when he recorded under the name of John Hore. New Zealand’s own country gentleman who brought much happiness to his fans, and will continue to do so through his music.