Flying Without Wings

Count: 32Wall: 4Level: intermediate
Choreographer: Peter MetelnickGB & Alison MetelnickGB
Music:Flying Without Wings by Westlife

Step Sheet

“Celebrating 20 Years of Dance”

Quick start on the vocals when he sings ‘Everybody’s looking for that SOMEthing…..
Start on the first syllable of something – SOME) – 146bpm – 3:37mins

[1-8] R NC basic, full backward turn R, R & L back rock-recover-sides
1-2&Step R side, rock L back, recover weight on R
3-4Turning ¼ right step L back, turning ½ right step R forward
&Turning ¼ right step L side (12 o’clock)
(Non-turning option 3-4&: grapevine L 3)
5-6&Rock R back, recover weight on L, step R side
7-8&Rock L back, recover weight on R, step L side

[9-17] R cross unwind ¾ L, L sweep into L coaster, run 2, R press/recover, travelling back ball cross, R coaster step
1Cross R over L & unwind ¾ left with weight ending on R (3 o’clock)
2&3(Optionally L sweep into), step L back, step R together, step L forward
4&Two quick walking step forward R, L
5-6Press R forward, recover weight on L
&7Travelling back (body angled slightly to R): step R back, cross step L over R
Turning option: full turn right – turning ½ R step forward, turning ½ R step L back
8&1Step R back, step L together, step R forward (straighten up to face forward in line of dance)

[18-24] L fwd mambo, R rock back/recover turning ½ L step R back, L sailor step, R cross rock/recover
2&3Rock L forward, recover weight on R, step L back
4&Rock R back, recover weight on L
5Turning ½ left step R back (9 o’clock)
6&7Cross step L behind R, step R side, step L side
8&Cross rock R over L, recover weight on L

[25-32] 1& ¼ R turn, ¼ R & ¼ pivot R, L cross step, R NC basic, L side, R cross unwind full turn L
1Turning ¼ right step R forward (12 o’clock)
2&Turning ½ right step L back, turning ½ right step R forward (12 o’clock)
(Non-turning option: quick steps fwd L, R)
3-4Turning ¼ right step L to side, recover weight on R (3 o’clock)
&5Cross step L over R, step R side
6&7Rock L back, recover weight on R, step L side
8&Cross step R over L, unwind a full turn left with weight ending on L (3 o’clock)
(Non-turning option: R cross rock/recover)