DANCIN' DOWN UNDER

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SECRET LOVE

Jan 2000

SONG          Secret Love

ARTIST        George Michael

ALBUM         Songs From The Last Century

DESCRIPTION   64 count, 4 wall upper intermediate dance

CHOREOGRAPHED by Michael Vera-Lobos, NSW, Australia

              Phone 041 231 7588

              Email <strictly@zip.com.au

              Web Site <http://www.zip.com.au/~strictly

Beats                      Steps

STEP SIDE, DRAG HEEL, STEP BEHIND, 1/2 TURN STEP SIDE, DRAG HEEL, STEP BEHIND, 1/4 L

1-4   Step R to R side, drag L heel towards R, step L behind R

      turning 180 deg R stepping on R

5-8   Step L to side, drag R heel towards L, step R behind L,

      turning 90 deg L step forward on L

STEP FWD, 1/2 PIVOT, STEP FWD, LOCK BEHIND, FULL TURN OVER R, STEP FWD, HOLD

1-4   Step fwd R, pivot 180 deg L, step fwd R, step L slightly

      behind R (weight ends on L)

5-6   Travelling fwd turn 360 deg R - step onto R turning 180 deg R,

      step back on L turning a further 180 deg R

7-8   Step fwd on R, hold

SIDE ROCK, CENTRE, CROSS TOE, DROP HEEL, SIDE ROCK, CENTRE, TOUCH TOE, DROP HEEL

1-4   Step L to L, rock weight to R, cross L toe over R, drop L heel

      (weight ends on L)

5-8   Step R to R, rock weight to L, cross R toe over L, drop R heel

      (weight ends on R)

SIDE ROCK, CENTRE, CROSS TOE, 3/4 PIVOT, ROCK BACK, ROCK FWD, FULL TURN FWD

1-4   Step L to L, rock weight to R, cross L toe over R,

      pivot 270 deg R on ball of L (weight L)

5-8   Rock back on R, rock fwd on L, turn 360 deg L travelling fwd

      stepping on R then L

STEP SIDE, DRAG HEEL, ROCK BACK, ROCK FWD, STEP SIDE, 1/4 DRAG, ROCK BACK, ROCK FWD

1-4   Step R to R side, drag L heel towards R, rock L behind R, rock fwd on R

5-8   Step L to L side, drag R heel towards L turning 90 deg R,

      rock back on R, rock fwd on L

STEP FWD R, 1/2 PIVOT L, 1/2 R, 1/4 R, SIDE R, CROSS L, 1/4 L, 1/2 L

1-4   Step fwd R, pivot 180 deg L, step fwd R turning 180 deg R,

      step back on L turning 90 deg R

5-8   Step R to R, cross L over R, step R to R turning 90 deg L,

      step back on L turning 180 deg L

ROCK FWD, ROCK BACK, STEP BACK, DRAG HEEL, ROCK BACK, ROCK FWD, STEP FWD, TAP TOE

1-4   Rock fwd R, rock back on L, step back on R, drag L heel

      toward R (end weight on R)

5-8   Rock back on L, rock fwd R, step fwd L, tap R toe slightly

      behind L, (end weight on L)

STEP BACK, 1/2 TURN, STEP FWD, HOLD, FULL TURN FWD OVER R (STEP L-R), STEP FWD, HOLD

1-4   Step back on R, turning 180 deg L step fwd on L, step fwd R, hold

5-8   Travelling fwd turn 360 deg R stepping on L then R, step fwd L, hold

64    Begin Dance Again

Choreographers Note; The country version of this dance can be done to Mark Will's song

"Right Here" from the album "Permanently", this can also be used as a teaching track

since it is slower. There is no syncopation in this dance at all and it is a great

song, add as much styling as you can.