Position: Open position, aka. Skaters position. Lady on man's right side, facing forward in lines. |
Left hands at chest level in front & to the left of man. Right hands at lady's Right shoulder. |
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FORWARD, BACK, CHA-CHA-CHA, BACK, FORWARD, CHA-CHA-CHA |
1-2 | | Left rock-step forward, Right rock-step back |
3&4 | | Left step back, Right close next to Left, Left step back |
4-6 | | Right rock-step back, Left rock-step forward |
7&8 | | Right step forward, Left close next to Right, Right step forward |
| | Allow lady to get slightly ahead on 7&8 to prepare for next pattern |
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SIDE, TOGETHER, CHA-CHA-CHA, SIDE, TOGETHER, CHA-CHA-CHA |
1-2 | | Left step side left, Right step-slide next to Left |
3&4 | | Left step side left, Right step next to Left, Left step side left |
5-6 | | Right step side right, Left step-slide next to Right |
7&8 | | Right step side right, Left step next to Right, Right step side right |
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LEFT TOUCH, 1/2 TURN, 1/2 PIVOT-CHA-CHA, BACK, FORWARD, CHA-CHA-CHA |
1-2 | | Left toes touch in front of Right toes, Left step back into 1/2 turn left (drop Left hands on count 2 bringing Right hands up) |
3 | | Pivot 1/2 turn left on ball of Left as you step back Right (keep Right hands up through turn) |
&4 | | Left step next to Right, Right step back (pick up Left hands in front as you finish turn, drop Right hands at lady's shoulder, you are again |
| | in the c/w open position) |
5-6 | | Left rock-step back, Right rock-step forward |
7&8 | | Left step forward, Right close next to Left, Left step forward |
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RIGHT TOUCH, 1/2 TURN, 1/2 PIVOT-CHA-CHA, BACK, FORWARD, CHA-CHA-CHA |
1-2 | | Right toes touch in front of Left toes, Right step back into 1/2 turn right (drop Right hands on count 2 bringing Left hands up) |
3 | | Pivot 1/2 turn right on ball of Right as you step back Left (keep Left hands up through turn) |
&4 | | Right step next to Left, Left step back (pick up Right hands and extend both hands down with Left hands behind mans back, Right hands |
| | are down in front) |
5-6 | | Right rock-step back, Left rock-step forward |
7&8 | | Right step forward, Left close next to Right, Right step forward |
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Keep both hands extended down throughout the next 16 counts. Let your arms turn naturally with the body. |
1/4 TURN, PAUSE, 1/2 PIVOT, PAUSE, ROCK, ROCK, CHA-CHA-CHA |
1-2 | | Left step side left into 1/4 turn left, pause |
3-4 | | Pivot 1/2 turn left on ball of Left as you step back Right, pause |
5-6 | | Left rock-step back, Right rock-step forward |
7&8 | | Left step forward, Right close next to Left, Left step forward |
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FORWARD, PAUSE, 1/2 PIVOT, PAUSE, ROCK, ROCK, CHA-CHA-CHA |
1-2 | | Right step forward, pause |
3-4 | | Pivot 1/2 turn right on ball of Right as you step back Left, pause |
5-6 | | Right rock-step back, Left rock-step forward |
7&8 | | Right step forward, Left close next to Right, Right step forward |
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FORWARD, 1/2 PIVOT, CHA-CHA-CHA WITH 3/4 TURN, ROCK, ROCK, CHA-CHA-CHA |
1-2 | | Left step forward (drop Left hands, bring Right hands up), pivot 1/2 turn right (transfer weight Right) |
| | (NOTE: Lady executes the 3/4 turn in place on next 3&4 count. Man steps a long step on count 3 as he starts turn to get in front of the |
| | lady. Lady will end up on the mans left side in reverse side C/W Open position) |
3&4 | | Left step forward starting 3/4 turn right, Right step back continuing turn, Left step next to Right finishing turn (pick up Left hands at |
| | lady's Left shoulder, extend Right hands in front of and to the right of man) |
5-6 | | Right rock-step back, Left rock-step forward |
7&8 | | Right step forward, Left close next to Right, Right step forward |
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FORWARD, 1/2 PIVOT, CHA-CHA-CHA WITH 1/2 TURN |
1-2 | | Left step forward (bring Left up on count 1, drop Right), pivot 1/2 turn right (transfer weight Right and bring Left down and pick up the |
| | Right in front on count 2) |
3&4 | | Left step forward starting 1/2 turn right, Right step back continuing turn, Left step next to Right finishing turn (drop Left and bring Right |
| | up as you turn on 3&4) |
5-6 | | Right step back into 1/4 turn right, Left cross-step over front of Right (pick up Left and bring Right down on count 5) |
7 | | Right step side right into 1/4 turn left (prepare to drop Right and bring Left up as you turn on count 8) |
8 | | Rise up onto ball of Right & execute 1/2 turn left bringing Left knee up (pick up Right at lady's Right shoulder as you finish turn. Prepare |
| | to come down forward left as you start dance again count 1) |
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REPEAT |