Don't Hold Your Breath
Choreographed by Hayley Wheatley🇬🇧
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Step Sheet
64 Count, 4 Wall
9/27/2025
16 count intro.
S1: Step, Ronde Sweep, Weave Left.
1-2
Step fwd onto L foot, Ronde sweep R foot around infront of L.
3-4
Cross R foot infront of L taking weight, Step L foot to L side.
5-6
Step R foot behind L, Step L foot to L side.
7-8
Step R foot infront of L, Step L foot to L side.
S2: Cross Rock, Recover, Scuff 1/4 turn, Heel switches.
1-2
Cross rock R foot across L, Recover weight onto L foot.
3-4
Scuff R foot to R side while making 1/4 turn R, Step fwd onto R foot. (3 o'clock)
5-6
Tap L heel fwd, Replace L foot next to R
7-8
Tap R heel fwd, replace R heel next to L
S3: Step, Scuff , Step, Hold, Mambo Step forward.
1-2
Step L foot fwd, Scuff R foot fwd.
3-4
Step fwd onto R foot, Hold.
5-6
Rock fwd onto L foot, Recover onto R.
7-8
Step back onto L foot, Hold.
S4: Shuffle back right, Left coaster step .
1-2
Step back on R foot, Step L next to R .
3-4
Step back on R foot, Hold.
5-6
Step back on L foot. Step R next to L
7-8
Step fwd on L foot, Hold.
(Harder alternative for counts 5-8: Full triple turn L, on the spot, stepping L,R,L Hold)
S5: Side rock cross, Side together back.
1-2
Rock R foot to R side, Recover weight onto L foot.
3-4
Cross R foot infront of L, Hold.
5-6
Step L foot to L side, Close R foot next to L.
7-8
Step back onto L foot, Hold.
S6: Shuffle 1/4 turn, Side rock cross.
1-2
Step R foot to R side, making 1/4 turn R, Step L foot next to R. (6 o'clock)
3-4
Step Fwd onto R foot, Hold.
5-6
Rock L foot to L side, Recover weight onto R foot.
7-8
Cross L foot infront of R, Hold.
S7: Monterey 1/4 turn, Chasse right.
1-2
Point R toe out to R side, turn 1/4 turn right stepping R beside L. (9 o'clock)
3-4
Point L toe out to L side, Close L foot beside R.
5-6
Step R foot to R side, Step L foot next to R
7-8
Step R foot to R side, Hold.
S8: Shuffle back on Left, Triple turn over right shoulder.
1-2
Step back on L foot, Step R foot next to L.
3-4
Step back on L foot, Hold.
5-8
Full triple turn R- stepping R, L, R, Hold.
(Easier alternative for counts 5-8: Right coaster step, Hold)
Start Again!
Tag: Add the following 8 count tag at the end of wall 3, facing 3 o'clock.
Cross back side, Hold, Cross back side, Hold.
1-2
Cross L foot over R, Step back diagonally onto R foot
3-4
Step L foot to L side, Hold
5-6
Cross R foot over L, Step back diagonally onto L foot
7-8
Step R foot to R side, Hold.
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