#16 count intro
*1 tag on wall 9 with step modification (see below); Special ending (see below).
Walk forward RL, ball-step R, step fwd L, fwd rock-recover RL, turn ½ R stepping R, turn ¼ R stepping back on L w/R sweep, R coaster, L chase turn
1,2 a3Step R fwd slightly across L, step L fwd slightly across R, ball step on R, step L fwd
4&aRock fwd on R, recover weight to L, turn ½ right stepping onto R (6:00)
5Turn ¼ right stepping onto L, sweeping R from front to back (9:00)
6a7Step back on R, step L next to R, step R fwd Tag here on wall 9
8&aStep fwd on L, pivot to right shifting weight onto R, step fwd on L (3:00)
Step fwd R, ½ L swivel turn onto L, ball-step R into ½ pivot L, run fwd RLR, rock fwd L, R coaster, ½ shuffle turn LRL (optional 1 ½ turn)
1-2Step fwd on R, swivel ½ left shifting weight onto L (9:00)
a3ball-step fwd on R, pivot ½ left shifting weight onto L (3:00)
4&aRun fwd on R, run fwd on L, run fwd on R
5Rock fwd onto L
6a7Recover back onto R, step L next to R, step fwd on R
8&aTurn ¼ to left stepping L to left, step R next to L, turn ¼ left stepping fwd on L (9:00)
More challenging option for counts 8&a: turn ½ to left stepping on L, continue turning ½ to left stepping back on R, continue turning ½ to left stepping fwd on L
Optional arms during chorus: (during chorus, on counts 1-5 of second section, lyrics will be “love, love, love, you all the ways.” On counts 1-2a3 (love, love love) place right hand over heart. On count 5 (ways) bring arms down and in, crossing them and continuing upward, outward and down in a circular motion). Chorus occurs on walls 3, 6, 7, 10, 11
Tag: Occurs during 9th rotation, which starts at original 12:00 wall. Step modification for counts 8&a of first section: on count 8, step L to left pivoting ¼ to right (to face original 12:00 wall); on count &, step R to right side, keeping weight equally distributed between feet (omit count ‘a’ on this wall). 12 count tag:
1Unfurl right arm out to right side so that it is outstretched, following hand with your eyes
2Unfurl left arm to left side so that it is outstretched,, following hand with your eyes
3-4Bring right arm up and extend straight up as you look up (3), do the same with the left (4).
5-8With palms facing front, bring both arms slowly out and down to sides over 4 counts.
9-10Walk forward RL (looking forward)
11-12Step R into ½ pivot turn to left, shifting weight onto L.
Restart the dance from the beginning facing original 6:00 wall.
Ending: during wall 12 (which starts at original 12:00 wall), you will dance the first section and counts 1-2 of second section as normal. Modify the remainder of the second section as follows:
3-4Swivel ½ right shifting weight onto R (3:00), swivel ½ left shifting weight onto L (9:00)
5-6Swivel ½ right shifting weight onto R (3:00), swivel ½ left shifting weight onto L (9:00)
7Step R ¼ to right, squaring up to 12:00
8Bring both arms in, crossing them and continuing upward, outward, and down to your sides in a circular motion as the music ends.
Option: do counts 1-6 of second section with right hand on heart.
Enjoy!
Instructor Notes: to practice wall 9 with tag, music for wall 9 starts at 2:20. To practice ending, music for wall 12 starts at 3:12.