S1: Cross Rock, Recover, Chasse Right, Cross Rock, Recover, Syncopated Weave left.
1 - 2
Cross rock Right over Left. Recover onto Left.
3 & 4
Step Right to right side. Step Left beside Right. Step Right to right side.
5 - 6
Cross rock Left over right. Recover onto Right.
&7&8
Step Left to left side. Cross Right over Left. Step Left to left side. Cross Right behind left
S2: Turn ¼ left, Step Fw, Piviot ½, Spin/Hook, fwd Shuffle, Mambo Rock.
1 - 2
Turn ¼ Left stepping forward on left foot (9:00). Step forward on Right foot.
3 - 4
Pivot ½ turn Left (3:00). Spiral full turn left, on Right foot while hooking left
5 & 6
Shuffle forward - Left, Right Left (9:00).
7 & 8
Right Rock Forward. Recover back onto Left. Step Right beside left.
S3: Coaster Step, Step Fwd, Pivot ¼ Left, Cross Shuffle, Hinge Turn.
1 & 2
Step Back on Left. Step Right beside left. Step forward on Left.
*Restart here wall 2* *Tag here wall 6 *
3 - 4
Step Right Forward. Pivot ¼ turn left.
5 & 6
Cross Right over left. Small Step left with left. Cross Right over left.
7 - 8
Turn ¼ Right stepping Left back. Turn ¼ Right stepping Right to right side.
S4: Cross Rock, Recover, Rolling ¾ Turn, Turning ½ Shuffle, Kick Ball Change.
1 - 2
Cross Rock Left over right. Recover onto Right.
3 - 4
Turn ¼ Left stepping left forward. Turn ½ Left stepping back on Right.
5 & 6
Turning over Left do a triple ½ Shuffle - Left, Right Left.
7 & 8
Kick Right forward. Small ball-step on Right. Change weight onto Left.
The dance is phrased and the tempo changes, so there are very obvious restart/tags (you will feel them!)
Wall 2 – Dance up to count 18 * Coaster Step facing the back* Restart.
Wall 6 Dance up to count 18 *Coaster step facing the back* 6 count Tag
Wall 9 Dance up to count 22 *Miss out the mambo* 2 count tag
6 Count Tag on Wall 6 – Just before the music speeds up.
1 – 4
Step Right forward, Pivot ½ Turn. Step Right Forward Pivot ½ Turn.
2 count Tag on Wall 9 – Just as the music slows right down.
1 – 2
Walk forward two steps slowly. Start again on the word climbing
End of the dance has a very slow outrow. Keep dancing up to the Mambo – Coaster step.
Then Kick your right foot forward, cross it over left, and unwind a full turn to the front with plenty of Jazz hands or course. ((Did I hear a train whistle??)
Dedicated to my mum, who (after playing Dolly Parton songs to me since the day I was born) finally got to see her idle perform at the O2 this year. We have both blown out some blue smoke and never looked back. JB