This dance is done in two concentric circles with the inner circle (cowboys) facing out, & the outer circle (cowgirls) facing in. Dancers should be staggered & facing gaps in opposite circle. The person across & to the right is your "partner". Partners are on the same foot throughout the dance. Women may dance as partners!!
1-2
Touch right heel forward; touch right toe back
3-4
Kick right foot forward twice
5&6
Shuffle forward right-left-right
7-8
Step forward on left & pivot ½ right
1&2
Shuffle forward left-right-left
3-4
Step forward on right & pivot ½ left
5-6
Stepping right-left, execute 1 full turn to left while moving forward (through this move, the cowgirls move to the inside of the circle still facing inwards & the cowboys move to the outside, still facing outwards)
7-8
Touch left heel forward; touch left toe back
1-2
Kick left foot forward twice
3&4
Shuffle forward left-right-left
5-6
Step forward on right; pivot ½ left
7&8
Shuffle forward right-left-right
1-2
Step forward on left; pivot ½ right
3-4
Step forward on left; pivot ½ right
5&6
Shuffle forward left-right-left
7-8
Step forward on right; pivot ½ left (through these 8 counts, everyone moves back to their original starting position)
1-4
Grapevine right: step right to right side, step left behind right, step right to right side, touch left
5-8
Grapevine left: step left to left side, step right behind left, step left to left side, touch right
1-2
Moving toward partner (45 degree right), step forward on right, slide left beside right
3-4
Moving toward partner (45 degree right), step forward on right, slide left beside right & bump right hip with your partner
5-6
Moving away from your partner & back to your original position, step back left, slide right beside left
7-8
Step back left; stomp right
SIX SHUFFLES BEGINNING WITH RIGHT, MOVING AS FOLLOWS:
TWO SHUFFLES TO MEET PARTNER:
1&2
Moving at 45 angle right towards partner, shuffle right-left-right
3&4
Moving at 45 angle right towards partner, shuffle left-right-left, joining in closed or fling position
TWO SHUFFLES TO MAKE FULL TURN RIGHT:
5&6
Making ½ turn to right, (right hip to right hip), shuffle right-left-right
7&8
Completing full turn to right, shuffle left-right-left
TWO SHUFFLES MOVING FORWARD:
1&2
Releasing hold, shuffle forward right-left-right (cowgirls are again in the inside, of circle facing inward & cowboys are on the outside, facing outward)
3&4
Shuffle forward left-right-left
5&6
Right kick-ball-change
7&8
Right kick-ball-change
1-2
Touch right heel at 45 degree right; touch right toe behind left heel
3-4
Pivot ¼ right; stomp right foot
5-6
Touch right toe to right side; touch right toe behind left heel
7-10
Grapevine right, turning ½ right & scuff left: step right to right side, step left behind right, turn ½ right as you step on right, scuff left
11-14
Grapevine left, turning ½ left & scuff right: step left to left side, step right behind left, turn ½ left as you step on left, scuff right
These moves puts circles back in original positions, but the outer circle is facing line of dance & the inner circle is facing reverse line
15-16
Rock forward on right; rock back on left
1&2
Shuffle forward right-left-right (to move to next partner)
3&4
Turning ¼ left, shuffle forward left-right-left (this will leave you facing your original direction - cowgirls facing in, cowboys facing out)
5-6
Stomp right; stomp left