DANCIN' DOWN UNDER

http://www.dancindownunder.com

THE LONELY HEART

June 2003

Music:         Somewhere Between

Artist:        Suzy Bogguss

Album:         Somewhere Between

Description:   48 beat 2-wall intermediate/advanced waltz

Choreographer: Don McRitchie, Redcliffe, Queensland

               Phone - 07-3293-0209

               e-mail - don12@bigpond.com


BEATS                 PATTERN

LEFT BACK LOCK, RIGHT BACK LOCK

1-3      Step diag. back left on L, lock R in front of left, step back diag. left on L

4-6      Step diag. back right on R, lock L in front of R, step back diag. right on R

1/4 TURN LEFT, TOGETHER, 1/4 TURN LEFT, FORWARD

7-9      Making 1/4 turn L step L to the side, step R beside L, making 1/4 turn L

         step L fwd

ROCK BACK, 1/2 TURN LEFT, TOGETHER, FWD WALTZ STEP

10-12    Rock back on R, making 1/2 turn left step L fwd, step R beside L

13-15    Waltz fwd L-R-L

BACK, 1/2 TURN LEFT, FWD, LOCK

16,17&18 Step back on R, (16) making 1/2 turn left step fwd on L, (17) on the & beat

         step R slightly in front of L, (&) on the balls of both feet make a 1/2 turn

         L, lock L in front of R (18) (this is a tight lock in place)

         (now facing 12 o'clock) (count is 1-2&3)

1/4 TURN LEFT, SIDE, DRAG, FWD, FORWARD LOCK, FWD

19 - 21  Making 1/4 turn left step back on R, step L to the side, drag R beside L

         (no weight)

22-23&24 Step fwd on R, step fwd on L, on the & beat lock R behind L, step fwd on L

FORWARD, 1/2 TURN RIGHT, ROCK

25-27    Step fwd on R, making 1/4 turn right step L to the side, rock R in place

FRONT CROSS, SIDE, BACK CROSS

28-30    Cross L in front of R, step R to the side, cross L behind R

         (ending weight on L)

31-33    Recover weight on to R, step L to left side, cross R behind L

         (weight ending on R)

RECOVER, SHUFFLE RIGHT,

34-35&36 Recover weight on to L, shuffle right RLR,

CROSS, SIDE BEHIND

37-39    Cross L in front of R, step R to the side, step L behind R

         (ending weight on L)

RECOVER, SHUFFLE LEFT

40-41&42 Recover weight on to R, shuffle L (L-R-L)

ROCK FORWARD, BACK, 1/2 TURN RIGHT, & WALTZ FORWARD

43-44-45 Rock fwd on to R, rock back on L, making 1/2 turn right step fwd on R

& FORWARD L-R-L

&46-48   On the & beat step L beside R, waltz fwd R-L-R


Begin the dance again and enjoy.

There is an easy 12 beat tag at the beginning of the 4th wall, facing the back.

SAILOR STEPS

1-3  Step L behind R, step R to the side, step L in place

4-6  Step R behind L, step L to the side, step R in place

     Repeat the last 6 steps and begin the dance again


To finish at the front, dance the first 6 steps of the dance, cross L behind R and

slowly unwind 1/2 turn left to finish facing the front.

 

Note: Ballroom dancers may find steps 17&18 easier to do as a reverse heel turn and a

backward turning lock followed by the hesitation drag.