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Choreographed by Mike Stringer🇬🇧
Music: Ain't That Just the Way by Lutricia McNeal
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Created: 4/1/2008
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32 Count, 4 Wall
9/27/2025
(16 count intro from backing vocals)
Alternative music: Countryfied by Ove Stoylen. Album: it’s about time
Choreographer’s Note: Slow dance with room for attitude.
 
Side Rock, Cross Shuffle, Side Rock, Cross Shuffle
1-2
Rock right foot out to right side, recover weight onto left.
3&4
Cross right over left, step left to left side, cross right over left
5-6
Rock left foot out to left side, recover weight onto right.
7&8
Cross left foot over right, step right to right side, cross left over right.
 
Step Lock, Step Lock Step, Step Lock, Step Lock Step
1-2
Step right forward, lock left behind right
3&4
Step right forward, lock left behind right, step right forward
5-6
Step left forward, Lock right behind left
7&8
Step left forward, lock right behind left, step left forward
 
Side Behind, Side Shuffle, Side Behind, 1/4 Shuffle Turn Left
1-2
Step right to right side, cross left behind right
3&4
Step right to right side, close left next to right, step right to right side
5-6
Step left to left side, cross right behind left
7&8
Step left to left side, close right next to left, quarter turn left stepping left to left side
 
Walk Forward twice, Shuffle forward, Pivot 1/2Turn, Shuffle forward
1-2
Walk forward right , walk forward left
3&4
Step forward right, close left next to right, step forward right
5-6
Step forward left, pivot ½ turn over right shoulder
7&8
Step left forward, close right next to left, step forward left
 
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Special thanks to Cath and Pete Jones for all the help and support, in the 18 years it’s taken to do this dance.