DANCIN' DOWN UNDER

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Before It's Too Late!

Song:           Days of Our Lives

Artist & Album: James Otto, Days of Our Lives

Choreographers: Kristen Wade & Sam Dixon, April 2004

Description:    96 count, 2 tags, 2 walls, Intermediate Waltz,

                start with weight on L

Beats             Steps

R twinkle, L twinkle, cross R over L, step L to L Side ¼ turn L, step R to

R side making ¼ turn L, step L beside L making ½ turn L, drag R & hook

1-6   Cross R over L, step L to L side, replace R to R side, cross L over R,

      step R to R side, replace L to L side

1-6   Cross R over L, step L to L side making a 1/4 turn L, step R to R side making

      a 1/4 turn L, step L to L side making a 1/2 turn L, drag and hook R across L

Step R to R side making ¼ turn R, basic waltz ½ turn, step L back, touch R toe,

reverse pivot ½, step L fwd, ½ pivot, step L across R, hitch R, full pencil turn on L

stepping R to R side, hold

1-6   Step R to R side making a 1/4 turn R, bring L to R making 1/4 turn R take weight

      on L, change weight to R making 1/4 turn R, step to L back (basic waltz) touch R

      toe back, making 1/2 R turn taking weight on R (reverse pivot)

1-6   Step L fwd, pivot 1/2 weight on R, cross L over R facing corner, hitch R, full

      pencil turn on L making a 360o turn ending up on corner wall step R to R side,

      hold

Turn ¼ L, full sweep on L, R twinkle, step L over R, R to R side ¼ turn L, step L to L

side ½ turn L, cross R over L, hold, step L behind R

1-6   Take weight on L turning 1/4 L, full sweep to face the back wall, point R toe to

      R side, sweep R across L, step L to L side, replace R to R side (twinkle)

1-6   Cross L over R, step R to R side making 1/4 L, step L to L side making 1/4 turn

      L, cross R over L on the corner wall, hold 2 counts

Sweep R behind L (3 counts), sailor step, step L over R, step R to R side ¼ turn L,

step L to L side ¼ turn L, step R to R side ¼ turn L, hold

1-6   Straighten up (12 o'clock) by replacing L behind R, sweep R behind L (3 counts),

      step L to L side, replace R to R side (sailor step)

1-6   Step L across R, step R to R side making 1/4 turn L, step L fwd making 1/2 turn

      L, step R to R side making 1/4 L, hold 2 counts

Coaster step, step R fwd, hitch L, full pencil turn x2, step L Fwd, step R Fwd, step L

to L side, cross R over L (ball cross)

1-6   Step L behind R making 1/4 L, bring R to L taking weight, step L Fwd (Coaster

      Step) step R fwd, hitch L, full pencil turn anti-clockwise, step L Fwd

1-6   Step R fwd, hitch L, full pencil turn anti-clockwise, step L Fwd, step R Fwd,

      pivot 1/4 L taking weight on L, cross R over L

Step L to L side making ¼ turn R, hitch R, ½ pencil turn, step R fwd, step L fwd,

hitch R, full pencil turn, turning ½ R step L back, turning ¼ R step R to R side,

point L to L side, full roll L

1-6   Step L to L side making 1/4 R, hitch R, 1/2 pencil turn clockwise, step R fwd,

      step L fwd, hitch R, full pencil turn clockwise step R fwd

1-6   Turning 1/2 R step L back, turning 1/4 R step R to R side, point L to L side,

      rolling freeze to L (L-R-L)

Basic waltz fwd, step L back, touch R toe back, reverse pivot, basic waltz fwd, step

R back, touch L toe back, reverse pivot

1-6   Step R Fwd, bring L together next to R, replace weight on R next to L (basic

      waltz) Step L back, touch R toe back, turning 1/2 turn R, take weight on R,

1-6   Step L Fwd, bring R to together next to L, replace weight on L next to R

      (basic waltz) Step R back, touch L toe back, turning 1/2 turn L, and take weight

      on L

R pivot, R pivot, step R to R side, drag L to R, point L next to L side hold, sweep R

¼ turn

1-6   Step R Fwd, slow 1/2 Pivot (3 counts) take weight on L, Step R Fwd, Slow 1/2

      pivot (3 counts)

1-6   Step R to R side, drag L to R, pointing L toe to L side hold, take weight on L

      turning 1/4 L, sweep R in circle making 1/4 turn L to face back wall. Keep

      weight on L to restart dance.

96    Restart dance

Tag: On 2nd Wall, and the 4th wall, repeat the last 12 counts

(from the two slow pivots) then restart the dance as normal

        Sam Dixon: 0416 163 670                   Kristen Wade: 0412 583 412

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