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Don't Give Up

CHOREOGRAPHER: PAULINE GREENWOOD (march 07)

SONG: DON'T GIVE UP

ARTIST/ALBUM SHANNON NOLL & NATALIE BASSINGTHWAIGHT

DESCRIPTION: INTERMEDIATE WALTZ 4 WALLS 48 BEATS 2 RESTARTS

MOVING IN A CLOCKWISE ROTATION (4 MINS 42 SECS 168 BPM)

ORIGINAL POSITION: FEET TOGETHER WEIGHT ON L FOOT

DANCE STARTS ON THE WORD 'IN' AFTER 48 COUNT INTRODUCTION.

BEATS STEPS

1-6 SIDE SWAY. HOLD. SIDE SWAY. DRAG TOGETHER. HOLD

1,2,3 Step R to R side and sway hips R to R side. Hold for 2 counts

4,5,6 * Step L to L side and sway hips L to L side. Drag R to touch together Hold

7-12 TURN 1/4 R FORWARD. TURN 1/4 R SIDE. TOGETHER. LUNGE ACROSS. DRAG TOUCH

TOGETHER. HOLD

1,2,3 Turn 1/4 R stepping R forward. Turn 1/4 R stepping L to L side. Step R beside L

4,5,6 Lunge L across in front of R. Drag R to touch together for 2 counts

13-18 ROCK/STEP BACK. HOOK HEEL. HOLD. FORWARD. SWEEP TURN 1/4 L. HOLD

1,2,3 Rock back stepping on to R. Hook L heel in front of R knee. Hold

4,5,6 Step L forward. Sweep R around turning 1/4 L for 2 counts (9:00)

19-24 ACROSS. SIDE. ACROSS. SLOW DRAG. TOUCH TOGETHER.

1,2,3 Step R across in front of L. Step L to L side. Step R across in front of L

4,5,6 * * Drag L slowly beside R to touch together. Hold for 3 counts (weight on R)

25-30 BEHIND. SIDE. TOGETHER. BEHIND. SIDE. TOGETHER.

1,2,3 Step L behind R. Step R to R side. Step L together

4,5,6 Step R behind L. Step L to L side. Step R together

31-36 COASTER STEP. FORWARD. PIVOT 1/2 L. HOLD

1,2,3 Step L back. Step R beside L. Step L forward.

4,5,6 Step R forward. Pivot 1/2 L keeping weight on R for 2 counts

37-42 FORWARD. HOLD. WALTZ. FULL TURN R

1,2,3 Step L (leaning) forward. hold for 2 counts

4,5,6 Turn 1/2 R stepping R forward. Turn 1/2 R stepping L back. Step R beside L

43-48 WALTZ 1/2 TURN R. SIDE SWAY. SWAY. HOLD

1,2,3 Turn 1/4 R stepping L forward. Turn 1/4 R stepping R to R side. Step L beside R

4,5,6 Step R to R side and sway hips R. Sway hips L. Hold.

REPEAT

RESTARTS * * WALLS 4. 10. Dance until count/beat 21

22 23 24 Drag L together for 3 counts placing weight on L

ENDING * Dance until count/beat 6

7 8 9 Turn 1/4 R stepping R forward. Drag L to R for 2 counts

PAULINE GREENWOOD

PH: 0409 164 701

EMAIL: pauline.greenwood@hotmail.com