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S & M

OCT 2000

SONG:               THE LAST WORD

ARTIST:             KATHY MATTEA

ALBUM:              THE INNOCENT YEARS & STRICTLY HITS  (VOLUME 2)

CHOREOGRAPHER:      STEPHEN PATERSON & MICHAEL VERA LOBOS

ORIGINAL POSITION:  FEET TOGETHER WEIGHT ON RIGHT

DESCRIPTION:        TWO WALL INTERMEDIATE DANCE   START VOCALS

NON COUNTRY ALTERNATIVE: KYLIE MINOGUE ( SPINNING AROUND ).

NO TAG WHEN USING NON COUNTRY VERSION.

BEATS                        STEPS

DIAGONAL STEP, LOCK, BALL STEP, HALF TURN

1,2&3,4      STEP FWD L 45 DEG L, LOCK R BEHIND L, STEP FWD ON BALL OF L 45 DEG L

             STEPPING R FWD (11 o'clock), PIVOT 180 DEG L (end weight left facing 5

             o'clock)

DIAGONAL FULL TRIPLE TURN, STEP FWD, DRAG TOGETHER

5&6,7,8      TURN 360 DEG L TRAVELLING FWD 45 DEG L STEPPING R-L-R, STEP FWD ON L,

             DRAG R BESIDE L (end weight on L still facing 5 o'clock)

R SAILOR TURNING 45 DEG L, ROCK BEHIND, ROCK FWD

9&10,11,12   TURNING 45 DEG L CROSS R BEHIND L, ROCK L TO L, ROCK WEIGHT CENTRE ON R,

             ROCK L BEHIND R, ROCK FWD ONTO R (end weight on R facing 3 o'clock)

BALL STEP HALF TURN, CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE

&13,14&15,16 (&) STEP BALL OF L TO L SIDE TURNING 180 DEG R STEPPING ONTO R (13),

             CROSS L OVER R (14), (&) STEP R TO R, CROSS L BEHIND R (15),

             STEP R TO R (16) (end weight right facing 9 o'clock)

CROSS ROCK, REPLACE, 1 1/4 TRIPLE LEFT, STEP FWD, TAP, BALL STEP SHUFFLE FWD

17,18,19&20  ROCK L OVER R, ROCK WEIGHT BACK ONTO R FOOT,

             TURN 450 DEG L STEPPING L-R-L (6 o'clock)   

21,22&23&24  STEP FWD R, TAP L BESIDE R, STEPPING BACK ON BALL OF L

             SHUFFLE FWD R STEPPING R-L-R

ROCK FWD/BACK, DIAGONAL SHUFFLE  BACK 1 1/4 TRIPLE R, SHUFFLE FWD, SIDE ROCK, REPLACE

25,26,27&28  ROCK FWD L, ROCK BACK ON R, SHUFFLE BACK ON L DIAGONAL L STEPPING L-R-L

29&30,31&32  TURNING 450 DEG R TURN STEPPING R-L-R  SHUFFLE FWD L STEPPING L-R-L

             (9 o'clock)

33,34        ROCK R TO R, ROCK WEIGHT BACK TO CENTRE ON L (9.00)

BALL CROSS, SIDE, 1/4, 1/2 , FULL TRIPLE, ROCK SIDE, ROCK CENTRE

&35,36       STEP BACK ON BALL OF R CROSSING L OVER R, ROCK R TO R SIDE

37,38,39&40  ROCK WEIGHT TO L TURNING 90 DEG R, STEP BACK ON R TURNING 180 DEG R,

             TRAVELLING FWD TURN 360 DEG R STEPPING L,R,L (end facing 6 o'clock)

41,42        ROCK R TO R SIDE, ROCK WEIGHT CENTRE ON L

R COASTER STEP, STEP HALF PIVOT, STEP HALF PIVOT

43&44        STEP BACK ON R, STEP L BESIDE R, STEP FWD ON R

45,46,47.48  STEP FWD L PIVOT 180 DEG R, STEP FWD L PIVOT 180 DEG R

48           START DANCE FACING NEW DIRECTION

TAG: AT THE END OF SECOND WALL ADD THE FOLLOWING EIGHT COUNTS.

1,2&3,4      ROCK FWD L, ROCK BACK R, TURN 180 DEG L ON BALL OF L

             STEPPING FWD R, PIVOT 180 DEG L

5,6&7,8      ROCK FWD R, ROCK BACK L, TURN 180 DEG R ON BALL OF R

             STEPPING FWD L, PIVOT 180 DEG R

STRICTLY LINEDANCE: NOEL BRADEY - 0412317589

MICHAEL VERA-LOBOS - 0412317588

email: strictly@zip.com.au

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