Page Title

Better Than Before

25th September, 2006

Suggested Music: Taller, Stronger, Better

Artist: Guy Sebastian CD Single

Choreographer: Colleen Archer, Charters Towers, Qld. Phone/Fax: (07)4787 2467

Intro: 12 counts Date: "For…my Sebastian Luke"

Track time: 3.44 mins BPM: 120

E-mail: luckystrikedance@ripper.com.au www.ripper.com.au/~luckystrikedance

Counts 2 wall, 48 counts, Beginner + level

Beats Steps

WALTZ FORWARD, SLOW ½ PIVOT

1 - 3 Waltz forward stepping R forward, L beside R, R beside L

4 - 6 Step L forward, Slowly turn ½ R taking weight onto R (2 counts) (6)

WALTZ FORWARD, SLOW ½ PIVOT

7 - 9 Waltz forward stepping L forward, R beside L, L beside R

10 - 12 Step R forward, Slowly turn ½ L taking weight onto L (2 counts) (12)

WALTZ TO SIDE, CROSS, SIDE, DRAG

13 - 15 Waltz to R side stepping R, L beside R, R beside L

16 - 18 Step cross L over R, Step R to R side, Drag L to touch beside R (12)

WALTZ TO SIDE, CROSS, SIDE, DRAG

19 - 21 Waltz to L side stepping L, R beside L, L beside R

22 - 24 Step cross R over L, Step L to L side, Drag R to touch R beside L (12)

WALTZ BACK, WALTZ FORWARD & TURN ½

25 - 27 Waltz back stepping R back, L beside R, R beside L

28 - 30 Step L forward, Turn ½ L and step R beside L, L beside R (6)

WALTZ BACK, STEP FORWARD, POINT, HOLD

31 - 33 Waltz back stepping R back, Step L beside R, Step R beside L

34 - 36 Step L forward, Touch point R to R side, Hold (6)

SAILOR STEP, CROSS BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS FORWARD

37 - 39 R Sailor Step (step R behind L, L to side, replace weight R)

40 - 42 Step cross L behind R, Step R to side, Step cross L over R (6)

LONG STEP, DRAG, HOLD, LONG STEP, DRAG, HOLD

43 - 45 Long step R to R side, Drag L to touch beside R, Hold

46 - 48 Long step L to L side, Drag R to touch beside L, Hold (6)

Begin dance again …

FINISH: Touch R toe across in front of L, Unwind slowly to front.

NOTE: Because this is a Beginners dance…. I have opted to dance through the

phrasing of the music, ignoring any restarts. It still works well.

Dance may be copied and distributed provided original steps remain unchanged.