DANCIN' DOWN UNDER

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NOTHIN' TO LOSE

April 2005

Song:             Nothin' To Lose by Josh Gracin

Album:            Self titled - by Josh Gracin (2004)

Choreographed By: Lyn Booth (9482 7333 or 0402 908444)

DESCRIPTION:      64 Count, Two Wall, Intermediate Line dance. 

                  Dance Starts After 16 Counts.

Beats        Steps

1-8 Cross Shuffle R over L DIAG L. Touch L Heel Diag L. Repeat - R Diag.

1&2&3,4  (Cross Shuffle Trav L Diag) Cross Step R over L: R,L,R,L,R,

         Touch L Heel to diag L

5&6&7,8  (Cross Shuffle Trav R Diag)  Cross Step L over R: L,R,L,R,L. 

         Touch R Heel to diag R

9-16 R Sailor 1/2 TURN R, Step L Fwd, Pivot 1/2 R, Rock Fwd-Replace, Turning 1 1/2 to

L, Triple Step R,L,R traveling Fwd

1&2 3,4  Step R behind L turning ½ R, Step L and R to side, Step L Fwd, Pivot ½ R

5,6 7&8  Rock Fwd L, Replace R, Turning 1 ½ to L Triple Step R,L,R, traveling Fwd

         (6 o'clock)

17-24 Lock Step r DIAG, Scuff L. L Lock Step L DIAG, Scuff L

1&2&3,4  Step R to R Diag, Step L lock to R heel, Step Diag R, lock L to R heel,

         Step Diag R, Scuff L

5&6&7,8  Step L to L Diag, Step R lock to L heel, Step Diag. L, lock R to L heel,

         Step Diag L, Scuff R

25-32 Cross-back-heel 1/4 R turn, Step R, Shuffle Fwd L, Rock-replace 1/4 turn L, 

Step R 1/2 pivot L

1&2&     Cross R over L, Turning ¼ to R - Step Back L & touch R heel fwd R.

         Step onto R(&)

3&4      Shuffle Forward L,R,L  (9 o'clock)

5,6,7,8  Step R to R side,  ¼ turn to L on L, Step Fwd on R, Pivot ½ turn to L,

         Replace Wt on L (12)

33-40 Cross R & L Samba 1/4 turn L, Fwd r lock STEP, Step L 1/2 pivot R

1&2 3&4  Cross R over L, Rock L to L, Replace Rock R, Cross Rock L over R,

         turn ¼ L & step R,L

5,6& 7,8 Step R Fwd, Lock L to R heel, Step R Fwd(&), Step L Fwd ½ Pivot R,

         Replace Weight R

41-48 Fwd L lock step, STEP R PIVOT 1/2 L, r Heel-ball-cross, Monterey 1/2 R

1,2& 3,4 Step L Fwd, Lock R to L heel, Step L Fwd(&), Step Fwd R ½ pivot L,

5&6 7,8  R heel diag R, Step back on R, Cross L over R, Touch R to R, ½ turn to R,

         Step R Together

49-56 l Heel,BACK,CROSS, Touch L Turn 3/4 Monterey L, Stomp R, Hold, L,R, SCUFF l

1&2 3,4  L Heel diag L, Step L back (&), Step R across L, Touch L to L,

         ¾ turn to L on ball of R (Wt L)

5,6&7,8* Stop R, Hold, Step L beside R (&), Step Fwd R, *Scuff L Fwd

57-64 Dig L Heel Fwd, RepLACE Wt on R, Rock back on L,R, Scuff L. Step gradual full

turn to Left (circular motion): L,R,L,R,L,R,L

1,2 3&4  Dig L Heel Fwd, Replace Wt on R, Rock back on L (&), Step Replace Wt R,

         Scuff L

5&6&7&8  (Turning a gradual full turn to left) Step L slightly fwd while turning,

         Step R behind L, Step L slightly fwd while turning, Step R behind L,

         Step L slightly fwd while turning, Step R behind L, Step L slightly fwd to

         complete the full turn to face the new wall.

64

RESTART: 2nd Wall - Dance to Count 55* and Step L beside R on count 56

         (instead of scuff). Weight on L ready to restart.

To Finish, Dance to Count 31: Step Fwd R & Half Turn to Left, Step Left Together