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Nights Like This

SONG:          Nights Like This

ARTIST:        Steve Azar

ALBUM:         Heartbreak Town

CHOREOGRAPHER: Brett Jenkins, June 04

DANCE:         2 walls, 40 counts, High Intermediate (Starts after an 8 count intro on

               the word 'Moonlight' with weight on the L foot)   

               This dance has 1 tag and 1 restart.


BEATS:                       STEPS:

Rock-Replace, Together, Rock-Replace, Together, Hips R, L, ¼ R, ½ R, ½ R, ½ R

1,2&3,4&  Rock/step R to R side, replace weight on L, step R together,

          rock/step L to L side, replace weight on R, step L together

5,6,7&8&  Step R to R and sway hips R, sway hips L, make 1/4 turn R and step R

          forward, make 1/2 turn R and step L back, make 1/2 turn R and step R

          forward, make 1/2 turn R and step L back

Rock-Replace, Step R, ¼ R, Behind, Touch L, Cross, Hitch ¼ L Step, ½ R, Shuffle Back,

¼ L

1,2,3&4&  Rock/step R back, replace weight on L, step R forward, make 1/4 turn R and

          step L to L side, step R behind L, touch L toe to L side

5,6&7&8&  Cross L over R, hitch R while making a 1/4 turn L and step forward on R,

          make 1/2 turn R and step back on L, shuffle back R-L-R, make 1/4 turn L and

          step L to L side

Rock-Replace, Together, Rock-Replace. Together, Back R, Back L, Back, Together,

Forward, Together

1,2&3,4&  Rock/step R to R side, replace weight on L, step R together, rock/step L to

          L side, replace weight on R, step L together

5,6,7&8&  Step R back and sweep L back, step L back and sweep R back, step back R,

          step together L, step forward R, step together L

Back R, Step L, Together, Back L, Step R, Together, Rock-Replace, ½ L, Back L, Hold,

½ R, Step L

1,2&3,4&  Step back on R to R 45°, drag L back and step on L, step together R,

          step back on L to L 45°, drag R back and step on R, step together L (***)

5,6&7&8&  Rock/step R back, replace weight on L, make 1/2 turn L and step R back,

          step back L, Hold, make 1/2 turn R and step R forward, step forward on L

Rock-Replace, Together, Rock-Replace, Together, Rock-Replace, ½ R, Shuffle Forward,

Touch R

1,2&3,4&  Rock/step R forward, replace weight on L, step R together, rock/step L

          forward, replace weight on R, step L together

5,6&7&8&  Rock/step R forward, replace weight on L, make 1/2 turn R and step R

          forward, shuffle forward L-R-L, touch R beside L.


40 beats. Restart dance from beginning.

Tag: At the end of the 2nd wall add the following counts:

1,2,3&4&  Step R to R and sway hips R, sway hips L, make 1/4 turn R and step R

          forward, make 1/2 turn R and step L back, make 1/4 turn R and step R to R

          side, step L together.

Restart: During the 5th wall dance up to beat 28 (***) and restart dance.


Permission is given for dance to be freely copied and distributed, on the basis the

dance is not changed in any way.

Brett Jenkins

Ph: 0402 623 787

jenk@powerup.com.au

www.brettjenkins.com