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I Don't Want To Say Goodbye

Choreographed by Freida Utzig🇺🇸 & John Utzig🇺🇸
Music: I Don't Want To Say Goodbye by Teddy Thompson
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Created: 12/30/1999
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Step Sheet
48 Count, 0 Wall
9/27/2025
Position:
Partners start in sweetheart position
Partner adaptation of "I Don't Want To Say Goodbye" by Setsuko Motoki
LEFT TWINKLE, RIGHT TWINKLE WITH ½ TURN RIGHT
1-2-3
Turning slightly right, step left foot across right, step right foot to right side turning slightly left step in place left foot
4-5-6
Step right foot across left, make ½ turn right and step back on left foot, step right foot beside left
Partners just unwind ½ turn right into reverse sweetheart position
STEP DIAGONALLY FORWARD, TOUCH, HOLD, BASIC WALTZ BACKWARDS
1-2-3
Step diagonally forward on left foot, touch right foot beside left, hold
4-5-6
Step diagonally back on right foot, step left foot beside right, step right foot in place
LEFT TWINKLE, RIGHT TWINKLE WITH ½ TURN RIGHT
1-2-3
Turning slightly right, step left foot across right, step right foot to the right side turning slightly left step in place left foot
4-5-6
Step right foot across left, make ½ turn right and step back on left foot, step right foot beside left
Partners release left hands, both turn ½ right, man turning under right arm, rejoin hands
STEP DIAGONALLY FORWARD, TOUCH, HOLD, WALTZ BACKWARDS
1-2-3
Step diagonally forward on left foot, touch right foot beside left, hold
4-5-6
Step diagonally back on right foot, step left foot beside right, step right foot in place
BACK TWINKLE TWICE
1-2-3
Step diagonally back on left foot, step right foot to right side turning slightly right, step left foot beside right
4-5-6
Step diagonally back on right foot, step left foot to left side turning slightly left, step right foot beside left
CROSS, ¼ TURN RIGHT, STEP, SWEEP LEFT ½ TURN RIGHT
1-2-3
Step left foot behind right, make ¼ turn right on right foot, step forward on left foot
Partners reverse sweetheart position - now release left hands for next ½ turn
4-5-6
Step forward on right foot, make ½ turn right sweeping left foot around (no weight)
Man turning under right arm, do not rejoin hands
FULL TURN LEFT, BASIC WALTZ
1-2-3
Step forward on left foot make ½ turn left, step back on right make ½ turn left, step forward on left
Man does not turn, he leads ladies full turn with his right hand-rejoin left hands now back in sweetheart position
4-5-6
Step forward on right foot, step together on left, and step in place right foot
BASIC WALTZ BACK, RIGHT TWINKLE
1-2-3
Step back on left foot, step together right, step in place left foot
4-5-6
Step right foot across left, step left foot to left side, turning slightly right step in place right foot
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