Sweetheart (Partners on same footwork throughout)
Adapted from the line dance "Puff of Smoke" choreographed by John H. Robinson
SAILOR SHUFFLE, SAILOR SHUFFLE, WALK, WALK, ROCK STEP
1
Cross the left foot behind the right
&2
Step right to right side, step forward on left
3
Cross the right foot behind the left
&4
Step left to the left side, step forward on right
5-6
Walk forward left, right
7-8
Rock forward on left, recover right
ROCK STEP, KICK-BALL-CHANGE, STEP TOUCH, STEP PIVOT
1-2
Rock back on left, recover right
3&4
Kick left forward, step on ball of left foot next to right, step right in place
5-6
Step forward left, touch right beside left
7-8
Step forward right, pivot ½ turn to the left to face reverse line of dance
Handwork: Drop right hands as you pivot and raise left hands. Man will turn under left arms as they both turn to face reverse line of dance. Rejoin right hands in front of man at man's waist returning to sweetheart position with lady to the man's left.
RIGHT SHUFFLE, STEP TOUCH, STEP PIVOT, RIGHT SHUFFLE
3-4
Step forward left, touch right beside left
5-6
Step right forward, pivot ½ turn to the left to face line of dance remaining in sweetheart position (do not drop hands.)
LEFT SHUFFLE, RIGHT SHUFFLE, WALK, WALK, STOMP, STOMP
5-6
Walk forward left, right
7-8
Stomp left forward, stomp right beside left