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MUSIC:         I LOVE MY LIFE by: JAMIE O'NEAL

ALBUM:         BRAVE

CHOREOGRAPHER: ALLAN & KAREN BURR (Melbourne, Australia) February 2007

DESCRIPTION:   64 BEAT, 2 WALL DANCE with 1 Restart & 1 Tag, 32 Count Intro


Beats                 Steps

1-8 SLOW 1/4 LOCK SHUFFLE FORWARD, HOLD, SLOW 1/2 PIVOT TURN

1,2,3,4  TURN 1/4 RIGHT STEPPING R FWD, LOCK L BEHIND R, STEP R FWD, HOLD (3.00)

5,6,7,8  STEP L FWD, HOLD, PIVOT 1/2 RIGHT weight on R, HOLD (9.00)


9-16 SLOW LOCK SHUFFLE FORWARD, HOLD, SLOW 3/4 PIVOT TURN

1,2,3,4  STEP L FWD, LOCK R BEHIND L, STEP L FWD, HOLD

5,6,7,8  STEP R FWD, HOLD, PIVOT 3/4 LEFT weight on L, HOLD (12.00)


17-24 SLOW SIDE SHUFFLE, HOLD, TOUCH BEHIND, HOLD, UNWIND FULL TURN, HOLD

1,2,3,4  STEP R TO R SIDE, STEP L TOGETHER, STEP R TO R SIDE, HOLD

5,6,7,8  TOUCH L TOE BEHIND R, HOLD, UNWIND A FULL TURN L taking weight on L,

         HOLD (12.00)


25-32 SIDE, ROCK, BEHIND, SIDE, ACROSS, HOLD, SIDE, TOUCH

1,2      STEP R TO R SIDE, ROCK WEIGHT ONTO L

3,4      STEP R BEHIND L, STEP L TO L SIDE

5,6      STEP R ACROSS L, HOLD

7,8      STEP L TO L SIDE, TOUCH R TOGETHER


*** Restart Here on Wall 3


33-40 SIDE, TOUCH, 1/4 TURN, TOUCH, SIDE, TOUCH, SIDE, TOUCH with claps on touches

1,2      STEP R TO R SIDE, TOUCH L TOGETHER with CLAP

3,4      TURN 1/4 LEFT STEPPING L FWD, TOUCH R TOGETHER with CLAP  (9.00)

5,6      STEP R TO R SIDE, TOUCH L TOGETHER with CLAP

7,8      STEP L TO L SIDE, TOUCH R TOGETHER with CLAP


41-48 FORWARD, ROCK, BACK, HOLD, SLOW FULL TURN BACK

1,2,3,4  STEP R FWD, ROCK BACK ONTO L, STEP R BACK, HOLD

5,6,7,8  Travel Back: TURN 1/2 LEFT STEPPING L FWD, HOLD,

         TURN 1/2 LEFT STEPPING R BACK, HOLD (9.00) 

         (Option for above beats 5,6,7,8 - Step L Back, Hold, Step R Back, Hold)


49-56 SLOW 1/4 SIDE SHUFFLE, HOLD, ACROSS, ROCK, SIDE, HOLD

1,2,3,4  TURN 1/4 LEFT STEPPING L TO L SIDE, STEP R TOGETHER, STEP L TO L SIDE,

         HOLD (6.00)

5,6,7,8  STEP R ACROSS L, ROCK BACK ONTO L, STEP R TO R SIDE, HOLD


57-64 ACROSS, ROCK, SIDE, HOLD, SLOW FULL TURN FORWARD

1,2,3,4  STEP L ACROSS R, ROCK BACK ONTO R, STEP L TO L SIDE, HOLD

5,6,7,8  Travel Forward: TURN 1/2 LEFT STEPPING R BACK, HOLD,

         TURN 1/2 LEFT STEPPING L FWD, HOLD (6.00)

         (Option for above beats 5,6,7,8 - Step R Forward, Hold, Step L Forward, Hold)


64 BEATS


*** Restart: On Wall 3, dance the first 32 beats, then Restart dance at Front

(which becomes Wall 4)


### Tag: At the End of Wall 6 (facing Back) Add the following 8 beat Tag:

RIGHT ROCKING CHAIR, 2 x PIVOT TURNS

1,2,3,4  Right Rocking Chair: STEP R FWD, ROCK BACK ONTO L, STEP R BACK,

         ROCK FWD ONTO L

5,6      Pivot Turn: STEP R FWD,  PIVOT 1/2 LEFT weight on L

7,8      Pivot Turn: STEP R FWD,  PIVOT 1/2 LEFT weight on L


Ending:  At the End of Wall 8 (facing back) Add an extra 1/2 Turn Left Stepping R

back to face the front -woof woof J