Adapted from the line dance “Some Days You Gotta Dance”
Alternative: Bing Bang Boom - Highway 101 [173 bpm] (NO restart)
One More Last Chance - Vince Gill [177 bpm] (NO Restart) (played by local bands)
Find Out What’s Happenin’ - Tanya Tucker [176 bpm] (NO restart)
Drinkin’ Dark Whiskey - Garry Allan [174 bpm] (NO restart)
The Fireman - George Strait [170 bpm] (NO restart) (played by local bands)
South Side Of Dixie - Vince Gill [172 bpm] (NO restart)
Info:“Some Days You Gotta Dance” Start after 48 counts (or 8 counts after vocals "ahaa")
There is a Restart for “Some Days You Gotta Dance” only !
Position: Right Shoulder to Right Shoulder, slightly diagonal, holding Right Hands
Man facing LOD, Lady in front of Man facing RLOD,
Same footwork except where noted
Sec 1: M: Right Rock, Recover, Back, Hold, Left Coaster Step, Scuff
Sec 1: L: Right Rock Back, Recover, Step, Hold, ¼ Turn, ¼ Turn, Together, Scuff
1-4
M: Rock Right forward, Recover Weight onto Left, Step Right next to Left, Hold
1-4
L: Rock Right back, Recover Weight onto Left, Step Right next to Left, Hold
5-8
M: Step Left Back, Recover Weight onto Right, Step Left forward, Scuff Right forward
5-8
L: ¼ Turn left stepping Left forward, ¼ Turn left stepping back on Right
(The Lady turns towards Man’s right side), Step Left next to Right, Scuff Right forward (LOD)
* keep right Hands & join left Hands after Lady’s turn ending in Sweetheart Position
Sec 2: Right Step Lock Step, Scuff, Left Step Lock Step, Scuff
1-4
Step Right forward, Lock Left behind Right, Step Right forward, Scuff Left forward
5-8
Step Light forward, Lock Right behind Left, Step Left forward, Scuff Right forward
Sec 3: ½ Turn Back, Hold, Back Lock Back, Kick (Hitch)
1-4
¼ Turn left stepping Right to right side, Step Left next to Right, ¼ Turn left stepping Right back, Hold (RLOD)
5-8
Step back on Left, Lock Right in front of Left, Step back on Left, Kick Right slightly forward
(Option for count 8: Lift Right Knee)
* release left Hands on count 1, raise right Arms over Lady’s Head, rejoin left Hands in front after the Turn (Reverse Hammerlock), both facing RLOD
Sec 4: Right Coaster Step, Hold, Step ¼ Turn Cross, Hold
1-4
Step Right Back, Step Left next to Right, Step Right forward, Hold
5-6
Step Left forward, ¼ Turn Right (weight onto Right) (ILOD)
7-8
Cross Left over Right, Hold
* keep Hands turning into Indian Reverse Position (the Lady behind the Man), both facing inside
Sec 5: Side, Touch, ¼ Turn, Scuff, ¼ Turn, Touch, ¼ Turn, Scuff
1-2
Step Right to right side, Touch Left beside Right
3-4
¼ Turn left stepping forward onto Left, Scuff Right forward (RLOD)
5-6
¼ Turn left stepping Right to right side, Touch Left beside Right (OLOD)
7-8
¼ left stepping forward onto Left, Scuff Right forward (LOD)
* release right Hands on count 3, raise left Arms back over Lady’s Head, rejoin right Hands on count 5 back into Sweetheart Position
Sec 6: Run Run Run, Kick, M: Back Back Back, Hold ( L: ¼ Turn, Together, ¼ Turn, Hold )
1-4
3 small Steps (Runs) forward (R-L-R), Kick Left forward
5-8
M: 3 small Steps back (L-R-L), Hold
5-8
L: ¼ Turn left stepping Left slightly to left side, Step Right next to Left, ¼ Turn left stepping slightly forward onto Left, Hold (RLOD)
* keep Hands, on count 5 raise right Arms over Lady’s Head, the Lady is (slightly diagonal) in front of the Man, finish Hands crossed in front, right Hands on top
Sec 7: Scissor Step Right, Hold, Scissor Step Left, Hold
1-4
Step Right to right side, Step Left next to Right, Cross Right over Left, Hold
5-8
Step Left to left side, Step Right next to Left, Cross Left over Right, Hold
* release left Hands on count 4, keep right Hands ending into Start Position facing each other.
*** Restart here in Round 2 (ONLY for the main title “Some Days You Gotta Dance” see note below)
Sec 8: Jazzbox with Toe Struts
1-2
Cross Right Toe over Left, Drop Right Heel down
3-4
Touch Left Toe back, Drop Left Heel down
5-6
Touch Right Toe to right side, Drop Right Heel down
7-8
Touch Left Toe next to Right, Drop Left Heel down
…. hold your girl, smile & have fun
*** Restart: [ Note: for “Some Days You Gotta Dance” only ]
( Easy restart ) Round 2 – restart after 56 Counts
( For harmonic split floor with the line dance version ”Some Days You Gotta Dance” by Michael Schmidt )
Song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIqkuvpYZNM (Keith Urban)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zHZ3plhLSJc (Highway 101)
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