DANCIN' DOWN UNDER

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EVERYTHING I LOVE

SONG:          My Baby's Everything I Love by Brooks & Dunn

CD:            Red Dirt Road

CHOREOGRAPHED: Toni Leah Stevens, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. 2005

               <tonitex@tpg.com.au>

DANCE:         72 beat, 4 wall dance

START:         Immediately after short intro and two drum beats.

BEATS                STEPS

KICK, TOUCH, KNEE OUT, 1/4 TURN DROP-KICK, SHUFFLE, 1/4 TURN ROCK

1,2   Kick R forward, touch R toe beside L

3,4   Turn R knee to right side (beat 3), turning ¼ right - drop R heel while kicking

      L foot up behind, bending at the knee  (beat 4=drop-kick)

5&6   Shuffle forward L-R-L

7,8   Turning ¼ left, rock R out to side, recover on to L.

VINE, SYNCOPATED VINE, 1/4 TURN ROCK, BACK

1,2   Step R across in front of L, step L to left side

3&4   Step R behind, step L out, step R in front across L

&5&6  Step L out, step R behind, step L out, step R in front across L

7,8   Turning ¼ left, rock forward on L, and back on R.

KICK, TOUCH, KNEE OUT, 1/4 TURN DROP-KICK, SCUFF, CROSS, HEEL, HEEL

1,2   Kick L forward, touch L toe beside R

3,4   Turn L knee to left side (beat 3), turning ¼ left - drop L heel while kicking R

      foot up behind, bending at the knee  (beat 4=drop-kick)

5,6   Scuff R forward, step R across in front of L

&7&8  Jump back on L, tap R heel forward, jump back on R, tap L heel forward.

TOE TOUCH, TOE TOUCH, HALF TURN, CROSS SHUFFLE, HINGE TURN

1&2   Touch L toe to left side, bring L beside R, touch R toe to right side

3,4   Cross R toe behind L and unwind ½ turn right

5&6   Cross shuffle L-R-L, (to the right - L across in front of R)

7,8   Step R back turning ¼ left, step L out turning ¼ left, (½ turn left).

CROSS SHUFFLE, COASTER CROSS, AND, CROSS SHUFFLE, HINGE TURN

1&2   Cross shuffle R-L-R, (to the left - R across in front of L)

3&4   Step L back, step R beside L, step L across in front of R

&5&6  Step right on R, cross shuffle L-R-L,  (to the right - L across in front of R)

7,8   Step R back turning ¼ left, step L out turning ¼ left, (½ turn left).

SHUFFLE, STEP HALF PIVOT, SHUFFLE, STEP HALF PIVOT

1&2   Shuffle forward R-L-R

3,4   Step L forward and pivot ½ turn right

5&6   Shuffle forward L-R-L,

7,8   Step R forward and pivot ½ turn left.

ROCK FORWARD, ROCK BACK, HALF TURN SHUFFLE, COASTER

1,2   Rock forward on R, recover on to L

3,4   Rock back on R, recover forward on to L

5&6   Shuffle R-L-R turning ½ left,

7&8   Step L back, step R beside L, step L forward

HEEL HOOK TURN, FAN HEEL TOE, 3 HEEL TAPS, KICK

1,2   Hook R foot around back of L foot and swivel ¼ to left

3,4   Step out right with R heel (with R toe turned in 45) and fan R toe out 45

5,6   Tap R heel twice, (lean body slightly forward over knee)

7,8   Tap R heel and kick R foot 45 recovering weight on to L (lean body back and

      click R fingers at waist level)

VINE LEFT WITH A 1/4 TURN AND TAP, TURN 1/2, TURN 1/4, TAP

1,2   Vine left - R behind L, turning ¼ left step L forward

3,4   Step R forward and tap L toe behind R foot

5,6   Turning ½ left step L forward, turning ¼ left step R to side

7,8   Step L on the spot, tap R beside L.

72 Begin dance again

Notes:

1 In the third repetition dance will restart before the heel hook,

that is - after ROCK FORWARD, ROCK BACK, HALF TURN SHUFFLE, COASTER begin again

2 After 16 beats of the fourth repetition (VINE, SYNCOPATED VINE, ¼ TURN ROCK, BACK)

the music peters out - bump hips for the time of 8 beats (be creative here!) and then

continue the dance.

Add any styling you like - just have fun!