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Five Dollar Bill

Choreographed by John Bishop, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Music:        Five Dollar Bill Corb Lund Band

Description:  2 Wall 55-count Intermediate line dance

Start after 19 beats on the word "got" in the line - "I first got the five dollars

from a Montana man")


Beats           Steps

1. (1 - 8) SLOW WEAVE TO LEFT; QUICK SIDE ROCK AND WEAVE TO RIGHT

1,2,3,4 Step L to side, cross/step R over L, step L to side, cross/step R behind L

5&6     Rock/step L to side, side rock onto R, cross/step L over R

&7&8    Step R to side, cross/step L behind R, step R to side, cross/step L over R


2. (9 - 16) RIGHT, TOGETHER, BACK; LEFT, TOGETHER, TURN 1/4 LEFT, SHUFFLE FWD,

PADDLE CROSS

1&2     Step R to (right) side, step L tog, step R back

3&4     Step L to (left) side, step R tog, step L to side turning 90* L

5&6,7&8 Shuffle fwd R, L, R; step L fwd, pivot 90°R weight on R, cross/step L over R


3. (17 - 19) THREE QUARTER (3/4 L) TURN, TWO STEPS FWD (QUARTER-HALF, STEP, STEP)

1&      Step R back turning 90*L, step L fwd turning 180*L (now facing 3 o'clock)

2,3     Step R fwd, step L fwd**


4. (20 - 27) QUICK WEAVE RIGHT (SIDE-BEHIND-SIDE-FRONT-SIDE-BEHIND-SIDE)

ROCK BACK AND STEP, ROCK BACK AND STEP

1&2&    Step R to side, cross/step L behind R, step R to side, cross/step L over R

3&4     Step R to side, cross/step behind R, step R to side

5&6     Rock/step L back behind R, recover weight fwd onto R, step L to side

7&8     Rock/step R back behind L, recover weight fwd onto L, step R to side


5. (28 - 36) QUARTER (1/4 L) COASTER STEP, SHUFFLE FWD; ROCK, RECOVER, TURN 1/4 LEFT,

SHUFFLE ACROSS, STEP TOGETHER (SINGLE COUNT)

1&2,3&4 Step L back turning 90*L, step R tog, step L fwd; shuffle fwd R, L, R

5,6     Rock/step L fwd, rock back onto R, turn 90*L and step L to side

7&8,1   Cross shuffle R, L, R to left; STEP L OUT & BESIDE R (1 count)


6. (37 - 44) CALLAHAN STRUT (HEEL-TOE, TOE-HEEL / HEEL-TOE, HEEL-TOE, TOE-HEEL/HEEL-

TOE, HEEL-TOE, TOE-HEEL)-NB: heel struts out to side, toe struts behind the standing

foot

&1&2    Heel strut R to R, toe strut L to right (behind R foot)

&3&4&5  Heel strut R to R, heel strut L to L, toe strut R to left (behind L foot)

&6&7&8  Heel strut L to L, heel strut R to R, toe strut L to right (behind R foot)


7. (45 - 52) QUARTER RIGHT TRIPLE STEP, &-HEEL-&-HEEL, &-RIGHT FOOT CHARLESTON

1&2     Step R to side turning 90*R, step L tog, step R tog (triple step 1/4 right)

&       Step back (very slightly) onto ball of L

3&      Touch/tap R heel fwd at 45*R, step R tog

4&      Touch/tap L heel fwd at 45^L, step L tog

5       R Charleston - swing R foot fwd & around (anti-clockwise) and touch fwd

6       Swing R foot back & around (clockwise) and step back

7       Swing L foot back & around (anti-clockwise) and touch back

8       Swing L foot fwd & around (clockwise) and step fwd


8. (53 - 55) HALF PIVOT / MILITARY TURN, STEP (STEP, PIVOT 1/2 LEFT, STEP)

1,2,3   Step R fwd, pivot 180°L changing weight to L, step R fwd


TAGS & RESTART (all during wall 3):

At the start of the 3rd wall you will be facing the front.

** REPLACE beats 18 and 19 (last 2 beats in section 3) with:

Step R to side turning 90°L (now facing front), hold 2,3

THEN RESTART - dance up to and including count 19 (end of section 3)

THEN add the following 4 COUNT TAG:

1,2,3,4  Step R to side, touch L tog, step L to side, touch R tog

AND CONTINUE ON WITH DANCE FROM SECTION 4 (beat 20)