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Hedy McAdams | ||||||
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This Song Is For You by Merle Haggard | ||||||
RIGHT-LEFT-RIGHT - LEFT-RIGHT-LEFT, CROSS-ROCK/ROCK- TOUCH-ROCK/ROCK 1&2(Angling body left and moving forward on a diagonal right) step right-together-right 3&4(Angling body right and moving forward on a diagonal left) step left-together-left 5Cross right over left 6&Rock left to left, recover right 7Touch left beside right 8Rock-step left back & left (diagonal) &Recover weight right Styling note: count 5 can be split into a syncopated toe/strut for advanced dancers or slower music 5Cross-step right toe over left &Drop right heel TOE/STRUT-TOE/STRUT, POINT-POINT/STEP, SHORT/SHORT-, LONG-LONG-TURN/STEP 1Tap left toe forward &Step down on left (advancing forward, slightly) 2Tap right toe forward &Step down on right (advancing forward, slightly) 3Point left toe forward 4Point left toe back &(Softly) transfer weight left 5&Take 2 short steps back, right, then left 6-7Take 2 long steps back, right, then left 8(First count of a ¼ Monterey turn) sweep right foot in a circle to the right to propel a quick ¼ turn right (3:00), ending with weight right, positioned slightly behind left &Step left in place (or slightly forward, if more comfortable) TOE/STRUT-ROCK/ROCK, TOE/STRUT-ROCK/ROCK, TOE/STRUT-ROCK/ROCK-TOUCH-TURN 1Tap right toe forward &Step right heel down (sliding forward) 2Rock-step left back & left (diagonal) &Recover weight right 3Tap left toe forward &Step left heel down (sliding forward) 4Rock-step right back & right (diagonal) &Recover weight left 5Tap right toe forward &Step down on right foot (sliding forward) 6Rock-step left back & left (diagonal) &Recover weight right 7Touch left toe forward, positioning knee out & ankle in 8Swivel both heels left, turn body ¼ right (6:00)and step left back (in one smooth motion) Styling note: you should end with right toe out, naturally. Scuff/stomps can be substituted for toe/struts on counts 1&, 3& and 5& for more advanced dancers (or slower music) RIGHT/TOGETHER-RIGHT - LEFT, RIGHT/TOGETHER-RIGHT - TURN, STEP-PIVOT 1&Step right to right, step left beside right 2Rock-step right to right 3Rock-step left to left 4&Step right to right, step left beside right 5Step right to right 6Turn ¼ left (3:00) & step left forward 7Step right forward 8Pivot ½ left (9:00), ending with weight left REPEAT |
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