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Absent Friends (P)

Choreographed by Norman Parker, Sue Cowley, Pat Cowley & Chris Parker
Music: Absent Friends by Yorkie
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52counts0walls0tags0restarts8views0videos
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Created: 12/30/1999
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Step Sheet
52 Count, 0 Wall
9/27/2025
Position:
Start side by side holding inside hands
MAN'S STEPS
1-4
MAN: Turn ¼ left and step left forward, turn ½ left and step right back, turn ¼ left and step right to side, touch right together (clap)
LADY: Turn ¼ right and step right forward, turn ½ right and step left back, turn ¼ right and step right to side, touch left together (clap)
5-8
MAN: Step right to side, slide/step left together, step right to side, touch left together
LADY: Step left to side, slide/step right together, step left to side, step right together
Steps are now the same for both partners. Pick up Sweetheart Position
9-12
Step left forward, hitch right knee, step right back, cross/touch left over right
13-16
Step left forward, hitch right knee, step right back, turn ¼ right and cross/touch left over right (LOD)
17-20
Step left to side, cross right behind left, step left to side, cross right behind left
21-22
Turn ¼ left and step left forward, brush right forward
23-26
Cross right over left, step left back, step right to side, touch left together
27-30
Cross left over right, step right back, step left to side, touch right toe back
31-34
Step right to side, touch left toe back, step left to side, touch right toe back
35-36
Step right to side, touch left together
TANDEM TURNS FORWARD IN LOD
Drop right hands, raise left hands
37-40
Turn ¼ left and step left forward, turn ½ left and step right back, turn ¼ left and step right to side, touch right together
Drop left hands, rejoin & raise right hands
41-43
Turn ¼ right and step right forward, turn ½ right and step left back, turn ¼ right and step right to side
44
MAN: Touch left together
LADY: Step left together
45&46
MAN: Shuffle forward left, right, left
LADY: Shuffle forward right, left, right
47&48
MAN: Shuffle forward right, left, right
LADY: Shuffle forward left, right, left
49-52
Repeat 45-48
Pick up inside hands during shuffles
REPEAT