#32-count Intro: The dancer acts out and lip-syncs the chorus that opens the song.
First, I was afraid. I was petrified.
Kept thinkin’ I could never live without you by my side.
But then I spent so many nights thinking how you did me wrong.
And I grew strong. I learned how to get along.
Part I Shuffle forward X 4
1 & 2
Step R forward, step L together, step R forward
3 & 4
Step L forward, step R together, step L forward
5 & 6
Step R forward, step L together, step R forward
7 & 8
Step L forward, step R together, step L forward
1 – 4
Cross R over L, Step L back, Step R to right of L, Step L in place
5 – 8
Cross R over L, Step L back, Step R to right of L, Step L in place
Part III 3/4 turn over leŌ shoulder, two right hip bumps, two leŌ hip bumps
1 – 2
Cross R over L turning 1/4, Step L to leŌ turning 1/4
3 – 4
Cross R over L turning 1/4, Step L in place
5 – 6
Bump right hip twice
Part IV Shuffle Backwards X 4
1 & 2
Step R backward, step L together, step R backward
3 & 4
Step L backward, step R together, step L backward
5 & 6
Step R backward, step L together, step R backward
7 & 8
Step L backward, step R together, step L backward
Tag. The dancer pauses where there is a pause in the singing at the end of the 8th wall.
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