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I AM AUSTRALIAN

Jan 2002

SONG: I Am Australian

ARTIST: Steve Murphy

ALBUM: Footprints

CHOREOGRAPHED By Lorraine Deering & Beth Mills, Liverpool, NSW, Australia

Lorraine Phone: 02 9602 8778 Mob 0417 448027

Beth Phone: 02 9606 0693 mob 0419 686 029

DANCE: 68 beats, 2 wall line dance

BEATS STEPS

1,2,3,4 Step R forward, pivot 1/2 turn L, step R forward, hold

5,6,7,8 Step L forward, pivot 1/2 turn R, step L forward, hold

1,2,3,4 Step R forward 45 deg, lock L behind R, step R forward, hold

5,6,7,8 Step L forward 45 deg, lock R behind L, step L forward, hold

1&2& Moving to R, touch R heel forward 45 deg, step R slightly back

3&4& Touch L toe beside R heel, take weight on L

5&6& Moving to R, touch R heel forward 45 deg, step R slightly back

7&8& Touch L toe beside R twice

1&2& Moving to L, touch L heel forward 45 deg, step L slightly back

3&4& Touch R toe beside L heel, take weight on R

5&6& Moving to L, touch L heel forward 45 deg, step L slightly back

7&8& Touch R toe beside L twice

1,2,3,4 Sailor step: step R behind L, step L to L side, step R to centre, hold

5,6,7,8 Sailor step: step L behind R, step R to R side, step L to centre, hold

1,2,3,4 Step R back 45 deg, lock L in front of R, step R back, hold

5,6,7,8 Step L back 45 deg, lock R in front of L, step L back, hold

1,2,3,4 Step R to R side, rock onto L, step R across in front of L, hold

5,6,7,8 Step L to L side, rock onto R, step L across in front of R, hold

1,2,3&4 Step R forward, rock back onto L, turning 180 deg R stepping R-L-R* **

5,6,7&8 Step L to L side, rock onto R, shuffle L across in front of R (L-R-L)

1,2,3,4 Step R to R side, pushing hips R-L-R-L

68 Begin Dance Again

Walls 2,4,5,7 Dance to * Finish with step L to L side, rock onto R, step L together

take weight, hold

Wall 6 Dance to ** quickly changing weight onto L, restart dance