Choreographers note:- The Bridge timing is tricky and it will frustrate some dancers before it clicks into place.
Always remember - 'The beat may reach your feet - but the rhythm should electrify your soul'.
Dance starts on the vocals after the very short intro. Feet slightly apart, weight on the right.
S1: 2x Jazz Box. 1/2 Right Sweep (6:00)
1 – 2
Cross left over right. Step backward onto right.
4 – 5
Cross right over left. Step backward onto left.
6
Step right to right side.
7 – 8
Turn ½ right – sweeping left from side to front (end with left foot across right) (6)
S2: 2x Chasse. Behind. 1/2 Right. Cross Rock. Recover (12:00)
9& 10
Chasse right: R.L-R.
11& 12
Chasse left: L.R-L.
BRIDGE: Starting point as music slows on 6th wall
13 – 14
Step right behind left. Unwind ½ right (weight on right) (12)
15 – 16
Rock left over right. Recover onto right.
S3: Side. Cross Rock. Recover. Fwd. Full Turn. Shuffle (12:00)
17
Step left to left side.
18 – 19
Rock right over left. Recover onto left.
20
Step forward onto right.
21 – 22
Turn ¼ right & step left to left side (3). Turn ¾ right on ball of left (12)
23& 24
Shuffle forward: R.L-R.
(also the Bridge ending point)
S4: 4x Sway. 1/4 Left. 1/2 Left. Rock Behind. Recover (3:00)
25 – 26
Swaying body – step left to left side. Sway onto right foot.
27 – 28
Sway onto left foot. Sway onto right foot.
29 – 30
Turn ¼ left & step left to left side (9). Turn ½ left & step right to right side (3)
31 – 32
Rock left behind right. Recover onto right.
BRIDGE: During the 6th wall (whilst facing 6:00) - replacing counts 13-24 as the music slows,
Behind. 1/2 Right. Fwd. Hold. Rec. Hold. 1/2 Left Sweep. 1/2 Right Sweep.
13 – 14
Cross step right behind left. Unwind ½ right (weight on right) (12)
15 – 16
Step forward onto left – right heel off floor. Hold.
17 – 18
Step down onto right – left heel off floor. Hold
19 – 20
Loosely cross arms and sweep left leg ½ left unfolding arms and extending left as you sweep (over two counts) – end with left foot behind right (6)
21
Sweep right leg ½ right extending right arm at same time – end with right foot next to left (12).
22
Cross step left forward – sweeping left arm out and backward.
The musical accent now changes to incorporate the forward shuffle
23& 24
Shuffle forward: R.L-R.
Other suggested music: (Without Bridge, both start on main vocals)
Tommy Edwards Hold me Thrill me Kiss me (73 bpm)
Gloria Estefan Don’t let this moment end (131 bpm)
Last Update – 31st May 2015