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When the Day Comes

21/3/2002

Suggested Music: Every River

Artist:          Brooks & Dunn

Album:           Steers & Stripes

Choreographer:   Colleen Archer, Charters Towers, Qld. 4820.  Phone: (07) 4787 2467

Notes:           2  Wall, High Beginner

Intro:           16 count

Beats                      Step Description

1,2     Step R to right side, Step/cross L behind  R

3,4     Step R to right side, Scuff L beside R

5,6     Step L to left side, Scuff R beside L 

7,8     Step R forward, Turn 1/4 left taking weight onto L (9.00)

9,10    Step R forward, Rock back onto L

11,12   Touch R toe back, Drop R heel (R toe/strut)

13,14   Touch L toe back, Drop L heel (L toe/strut)

15,16   Turn 1/4 right & touch R toe to right side, Drop R heel (R toe/strut) (12.00)

        (Optional 1/2 turns on 11 & 13, see over page)

17,18   Step L forward to L diagonal, Lock R behind L heel

19,20   Step L forward to L diagonal, Scuff R beside L

21,22   Step R forward to R diagonal, Lock L behind R heel

23,24   Step R forward to R diagonal, Scuff L beside R (12.00)

25,26   Step L forward, Rock back on R

27&28   L shuffle back (L-R-L)

29,30   Step R back, Rock forward onto L

31,32   Step R forward, Turn 1/2 left taking weight onto L (6.00)

33,34   Touch R heel forward to right diagonal, Brush R heel up to L knee

35,36   Touch R heel forward to right diagonal, Touch R beside L (6.00)

To allow the dance to flow evenly, some walls will need to add an extra four counts,

33 - 36.

Dance sequences are as follows:

Walls  1 & 2  -  36 counts 9   -  36 counts

       3 & 4  -  32 counts 10  -  32 counts

       5 & 6  -  36 counts 11  -  36 counts

       7 & 8  -  32 counts 12  -  20 counts

Finish:

21,22   Step R forward, Turn  1/2 left taking weight onto L

23,24   Step R beside  L, Hold (12.00)

Note: Any straight 32 count song can be used to eliminate 4 count tag.

When you have become familiar with the steps to  "When the Day Comes",

you may wish to try the extra steps suggested as follows.

Beats                                 Step Description

1,2     Turn 1/4 right and step R forward, Turn 1/2 left and step L backwards

3,4     Turn 1/4 right and step R to right side, Scuff L beside R

5,6     Step L sideways left, Scuff R beside L 

7,8     Step R forward, Turn 1/4 left taking weight onto L (9.00)

9,10    Step R forward,  Rock back onto  L

11,12   Turn 1/2 right and step R toe forward, drop heel (R toe/strut)

13,14   Turn 1/2 right and step L toe back, drop heel (L toe/strut)

15,16   Turn 1/4 right & touch R toe to right side, Drop R heel (R toe/strut) (12.00)

17,18   Step L forward to L diagonal, Lock R behind L heel

19&20   L shuffle forward to left diagonal (L-R-L)

21,22   Step R forward to R diagonal, Lock L behind R heel

23&24   R shuffle forward to right diagonal (R-L-R) (12.00)

25,26   Step L forward, Rock back on R

27&28   L shuffle back (L-R-L)

29,30   Step R back, Rock forward onto L

31,32   Step R forward, Turn 1/2 left taking weight onto L (6.00)

33&34   Step/cross R over L, Step L slightly back, Touch R heel to R diagonal

&35     Brush R heel up to L knee, Touch R heel to R diagonal

36      Touch R beside L (6.00)

To allow the dance to flow evenly, some walls will need to add an extra four counts,

33 - 36.

Dance sequences are as follows:

Walls  1 & 2  -  36 counts  9   -  36 counts

       3 & 4  -  32 counts 10   -  32 counts

       5 & 6  -  36 counts 11   -  36 counts

       7 & 8  -  32 counts 12   -  20 counts

Finish:

21,22   Step R forward, turn 1/2 left taking weight L

23,24   Step R beside L, Hold (12.00)