Leave the Lovin for 2 (P)

Count: 32Wall: 4Level: improver
Choreographer: Serge LégaréCA, Nancy MilotCA, France BastienCA & Guy DubéCA
Music:Leave The Lovin' by Dillon Carmichael

Step Sheet

Intro: 32 counts.
Start in Promenade position, facing LOD.

[1-8] M: ROCK SIDE, RECOVER in 1/4 TURN R, SHUFFLE in 1/4 TURN R 1/4 TURN R & STEP R FWF, 1/4 TURN R, & STEP BACK, SHUFFLE BACK
L: ROCK SIDE, RECOVER in 1/4 TURN L, SHUFFLE FWD in 1/4 TURN R 2X (1/4 TURN R & STEP FWD), SHUFFLE FWD
1-2M: Rock L to left side, recover on R in 1/4 turn to right OLOD
L: Rock R to right side, recover on L in 1/4 turn to left ILOD
3&4M: Shuffle forward in 1/4 turn to right with LRL RLOD
L: Shuffle forward in 1/4 turn to right with RLR LOD
5-6M: 1/4 turn to right and step R forward, 1/4 turn to right and step L back LOD
L: 1/4 turn to right and step L forward, 1/4 turn to right and step R forward RLOD
*** On count 6, the lady is at the man right side.
7&8M: Shuffle back with RLR
L: Shuffle forward with LRL

[9-16] M: STEP BACK, HOOK, SHUFFLE FWD, 1/4 TURN R & STEP SIDE, HOOK, SHUFFLE in 1/4 TURN R
L: STEP FWD, PIVOT 1/2 TURN L with HOOK, SHUFFLE FWD, 1/4 TURN L & STEP SIDE, HOOK, SHUFFLE in 1/4 TURN L
1-2M: Step L back, hook R over the L ankle
L: Step R forward, pivot 1/2 turn to left with hook L over the R ankle LOD
*** On count 1, the man with his R hand raises the lady L hand over her head.
3&4M: Shuffle forward with RLR
L: Shuffle forward with LRL
5-6M: 1/4 turn to right and step L to left side, hook R over the L ankle OLOD
L: 1/4 turn to left and step R to right side, hook L over the R ankle ILOD
*** On count 5, the man with his L hand, take the lady’s R hand.
7&8M: Shuffle in 1/4 turn to right with RLR RLOD
L: Shuffle in 1/4 turn to left with LRL RLOD

[17-24] M: ROCK STEP, RECOVER, 1/4 TURN L & SIDE, 1/4 TURN R & STEP FWD STEP FWD, PIVOT 1/2 TURN R, 1/4 TURN R & CHASSÉ to L
L: ROCK STEP, RECOVER, 1/4 TURN R & SIDE, 1/4 TURN L & STEP FWD STEP FWD, PIVOT 1/2 TURN L, 1/4 TURN L & CHASSÉ to R
1-2M: Rock L forward, recover on R
L: Rock R forward, recover on L
*** On count 1, the man let go the lady’s L hand.
3-4M: 1/4 turn to left and step L to left side, 1/4 turn to right and step R forward RLOD
L: 1/4 turn to right and step R to right side, 1/4 turn to left and step L forward RLOD
*** On count 3, the man touches with his R palm the lady’s L palm.
5-6M: Step L forward, pivot 1/2 turn to right LOD
L: Step R forward, pivot 1/2 turn to left LOD
*** On count 5, the man let go the lady’s R hand.
On count 6, the man takes the lady’s L hand.
7&8M: 1/4 turn to right and chassé to left with LRL OLOD
L: 1/4 turn to left and chassé to right with RLR ILOD
*** On count 7, the man with his L hand takes the lady’s R hand in Double Hand Hold position.

[25-32] M: CROSS, SIDE, CROSS SHUFFLE, 1/4 TURN R & SHUFFLE BACK, SHUFFLE in 1/2 TURN R
L: CROSS, SIDE, CROSS SHUFFLE, 1/4 TURN L & SHUFFLE BACK, SHUFFLE in 1/2 TURN L
1-2M: Cross step R behind L, step L to left side
L: Cross step L behind R, step R to right side
3&4M: Cross shuffle to left over L with RLR
L: Cross shuffle to right over L with LRL
5&6M: 1/4 turn to right and shuffle back with LRL RLOD
L: 1/4 turn to left and shuffle back with RLR RLOD
*** On count 5, the man let go the lady’s L hand.
7&8M: Shuffle in 1/2 turn to right with RLR LOD
L: Shuffle in 1/2 turn to left with LRL LOD
*** On count 7, the man with his R hand takes the lady’s L hand.

[33-40] M: ROCK SIDE, RECOVER, 1/4 TURN L & SHUFFLE BACK, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, 1/4 TURN L & STEP SIDE, TOGETHER, STEP BACK
L: CROSS, SIDE, 1/4 TURN R & SHUFFLE BACK ROCK BACK, RECOVER, 1/4 TURN R & STEP SIDE, TOGETHER, STEP BACK
1-2M: Rock step L to left side, recover on R
L: Lightly cross step R behind L, step L to left side
3&4M: 1/4 turn to left and shuffle back with LRL ILOD
L: 1/4 turn to right and shuffle back with RLR OLOD
*** On count 3, the man with his R hand raises the lady’s L hand over her head.
On count 4, the man takes back the lady’s R hand (Double Hand Hold position).
5-6M: Rock back on R, recover on L
L: Rock back on L, recover on R
7&8M: 1/4 turn to left and step R to right side, step L together R, step R back RLOD
L: 1/4 turn to right and step L to left side, step R together L, step L back RLOD
*** On count 7, the man let go the lady’s L hand and raises the lady’s R hand over her head.
You are now in Reverse Promenade position.

[41-48] M: 2X (WALK BACK), COASTER STEP, STEP, PIVOT 1/2 TURN L, SHUFFLE FWD
L: 2X (WALK BACK), COASTER STEP, STEP, PIVOT 1/2 TURN R, SHUFFLE FWD
1-2M: Walk back with LR
L: Walk back with RL
3&4M: Step L back, step R together L, step L forward
L: Step R back, step L together R, step R forward
5-6M: Step R forward, pivot 1/2 turn to left LOD
L: Step L forward, pivot 1/2 turn to right LOD
*** On count 5, the man let go the lady’s R hand.
On count 6, the man with his R hand take back the lady’s L hand in Promenade position.
7&8M: Shuffle forward with RLR
L: Shuffle forward with LRL

Tag: At the end of the 2nd repetition of the dance, add these 4 counts:
1-4M: 1/4 TURN R & SIDE, TOUCH TOGETHER, 1/4 TURN L & BACK, TOUCH TOGETHER
L: 1/4 TURN L& SIDE, TOUCH TOGETHER, 1/4 TURN R & BACK, TOUCH TOGETHER
1-2M: 1/4 turn to right and step L to left side, touch R together L OLOD
L: 1/4 turn to left and step R to right side, touch L together R ILOD
*** On count 2, the man touch with his L palm the lady’s R palm.
3-4M: 1/4 turn to left and step R back, touch L together R LOD
L: 1/4 turn to right and step L back, touch R together L LOD

Restart: After the 4 counts tag, do the first 32 counts and restart the dance from the beginning.

ENJOY AND HAVE FUN!
GUY & NANCY, SERGE & FRANCE

Last Update: 14 Sep 2025