48 count intro. Start on words ‘I met’) Dance rotates in CCW direction.
Side Right toe strut. Hold. Cross toe strut. Hold. Side rock. Cross. Hold
1 – 2
Step Right toe to Right side. Drop Right heel to floor
3 – 4
Cross Left toe over Right. Drop Left heel to floor (option: click fingers during struts)
5 – 8
Rock Right to Right side. Recover onto Left. Cross Right over Left. Hold
Side Left toe strut. Cross toe strut. Side rock. Quarter turn Right. Step. Hold
1 – 2
Step Left toe to Left side. Drop Left heel to floor
3 – 4
Cross Right toe over Left. Drop Right heel to floor (option: click fingers during struts)
5 – 6
Rock Left to Left side. Recover onto Right making quarter turn Right (Facing 3 o’clock)
7 – 8
Step forward on Left. Hold
** Restart here during wall 3 facing 9 o’clock
Forward mambo. Hold. Coaster step. Hold
1 – 4
Rock forward on Right. Recover onto Left. Step back on Right. Hold
5 – 8
Step back on Left. Step Right beside Left. Step forward on Left. Hold
Jazz box quarter turn Right. Hitch. Coaster step. Hold
1 – 2
Cross Right over Left. Step back on Left
3 – 4
Quarter turn Right stepping Right to Right side. Hitch Left (Facing 6 o’clock)
5 – 8
Step back on Left. Step Right beside Left. Step forward on Left. Hold
Cross. Back. Back. Cross. Back. Back. Cross. Hold
1 – 4
Cross Right over Left. Step back on Left. Step Back On Right. Cross Left over Right
5 – 8
Step back on Right. Step back on Left. Cross Right over Left. Hold
Note: Keep the above 8 steps small – they travel only slightly back
Left side rock. Cross. Hold. Right side rock. Cross. Hold
1 – 4
Rock Left to Left side. Recover onto Right. Cross Left over Right. Hold
5 – 8
Rock Right to Right side. Recover onto Left. Cross Right over Left. Hold
Vine Left. Cross. Side rock. Quarter turn Right. Step. Hold
1 – 4
Step Left to Left side. Cross Right behind Left. Step Left to Left side. Cross Right over Left
5 – 6
Rock Left to Left side. Recover onto Right making a quarter turn Right (Facing 9 o’clock)
7 – 8
Step forward on Left. Hold
Step. Hold. Step. Hold. Rocking chair
1 – 4
Step forward on Right. Hold/clap. Step forward on Left. Hold/clap
5 – 8
Rock forward on Right. Recover onto Left. Rock back on Right. Recover onto Left
Tags: * The tags (both comprising 8 counts) occur at the end of walls 1 and 4 facing 9 o’clock and 6 o’clock respectively.
Just repeat the last 8 counts of the dance (Step. Hold. Step. Hold. Rocking chair)
Dance ends facing front. Make it a nice big finish!