DANCIN' DOWN UNDER

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HOLD ME

Sept 99

SONG          Hold Me

ARTIST        Cartoon

ALBUM         Toonage

CHOREOGRAPHER Ian Dunn

              Phone; 02 42 563983

              Email; wizardid@tpg.com.au

DESCRIPTION   64 count, 4 wall Advanced cha cha style dance

Beats                    Steps

L FWD, PIVOT, SHUFFLE, L FWD, PIVOT, ROCK STEP

1,2,3&4  Step L fwd, hitch R & pivot on ball of L 180 deg L, shuffle fwd R-L-R (12.00)

5,6,7,8  Step L fwd, pivot on ball on L 180 deg R, rock/step R back, rock step L fwd

R SIDE, L SIDE, CROSS, HOLD, L, R, SIDE, CROSS, (ZIG ZAG)

1,2,3,4  Step R to R side (at 45 deg fwd), step L to L side (at 45 deg fwd),

         Cross R over L, hold

&5,6     Step L to L behind R, step R to L side, step L to L side (moving 45 deg L)

7,8      Step R to R side, step L across R (moving 45 deg R)

SIDE, HITCH 270, HOLD, LOCK, STEP, ROCK FWD, BACK, STEP BACK

1        Step R to R side turning 90 deg R

2,3,4    Hitching L leg pivot a further 180 R on ball of R, step L fwd, hold (9.00)

&5,6,7,8 Lock step R behind L, step L fwd, rock/step R fwd, back on L, step R back

TOUCH, TURN 180, SHUFFLE BACK, 90, 180, TRIPLE 180

1,2      Touch L toe back, pivot 180 deg L on R foot***

3&4      Shuffle back L-R-L

5,6      Step R to R side turning 90 deg R (6.00),

         step L forward turning 180 deg R (12.00)

7&8      Triple step R-L-R turning 180 deg R moving fwd (6.00)

ROCK FWD, RETURN 180, ROCK FWD, RETURN 180

1,2,3,4  Rock L fwd, return weight to R pivoting 180 deg L, step L fwd, hold

5,6,7,8  Rock R fwd, return weight to L pivoting 180 deg R, step R fwd, hold

L FWD, 180, SHUFFLE, 360, SHUFFLE

1,2,3&4  Step L fwd, pivoting 180 deg R on R foot, shuffle fwd L-R-L (12.00)

5,6,7&8  Turning 360 deg L step R-L, shuffle fwd R-L-R

ROCK FWD, BACK, COASTER, R FWD, 90, TRIPLE 180

1,2      Rock/step L fwd, back

3&4      (Coaster step) L back, R back, L fwd

5,6      Touch R toe fwd, (paddle turn) pivot 90 deg L on ball of L foot (9.00)

7&8      Triple step R-L-R turning 180 deg L moving fwd (3.00)

BACK TWIST, CENTRE, SIDE, RETURN, CROSS, SIDE, RETURN, SHUFFLE

1,2      Step L back behind R foot twisting heels to the R,

         straighten heels to the centre

3&4      Step L to L side, return weight to R foot, (moving fwd) step L across R

5        Step R to R side & angle body 45 deg L raising L heel & pop L knee

6        Return weight to L foot straightening body up to the home wall & drop L heel

7&8      Shuffle fwd R-L-R

64       Begin Dance Again

Choreographers Note; You can split the floor with the beginners dance "Cheating Heart"

by Mark Simpkin & Robin Imms