Not Losing You
Count:
48
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate NC2
Choreographer:
Victoria Rogers (CAN) - February 2020
Music:
Not Losing You - Maddie Poppe : (iTunes)
#32 count intro (start right after she sings “Boy I’m telling you”)
**2 restarts: wall 2 after 32 counts; wall 4 after 16 counts
½ Diamond fall-away starting to right side, ending on 6:00 wall with R NC basic, 1½ turn to right traveling toward 12:00
1, 2&Step R to right side, turn 1/8 left stepping back on L, step back on R (10:30)
3, 4&Step L to L side turning 1/8 left to square up to 9:00 wall; turn 1/8 to left, stepping fwd on R; step fwd on L (7:30)
5, 6&Step R to right side squaring up to 6:00 wall, ball-step L slightly behind R, step R across L (6:00)
7&8&Step back on L, turn ½ to right stepping fwd on R; turn ½ to right stepping back on L; turn ½ to right, stepping fwd on R (12:00)
Step L to left side turning ¼, behind-side cross-rock-recover-side, step cross, side rock-recover, jazz box turning ¼ to right
1, 2&Turn ¼ to right stepping L to left side; step R behind L, step L to left side (3:00)
3, 4&Cross-rock R across L, recover to L, step R to right side
5, 6&Cross L in front of R, rock R to right side, recover to L
7&8&Cross R in front of L, step L back, turn ¼ to right stepping R to right side, step L across R (6:00)
Restart here on wall 4
R NC basic, L NC ½ turn w/cross, side-rock-cross, ¼ turn, step, cross, side-rock-recover
1, 2&Step R to right side, ball-step L slightly behind R, step R across L
3, 4&Step L to left side turning ½ to right, step R to right side, cross L across R (12:00)
5&6&Rock R to right side, recover to L, cross R in front of L, turn ¼ to right stepping back on L
7&8&Step R to right side, cross L in front of R, rock R to right side, recover to L (3:00)
Cross-¼ turn-side x2, 2 cross-walks fwd, step fwd, ¼ pivot turn
1, 2&Cross R in front of L, turn ¼ right stepping back on L, step R to right side (6:00)
3, 4&Cross L in front of R, turn ¼ left stepping back on R, step L to left side (3:00)
5, 6, 7Step R fwd crossing slightly, step L fwd crossing slightly, step R fwd
8&Step L fwd, pivot ¼ to right, shifting weight onto R (6:00)
Restart here on wall 2 by substituting the following steps: instead of doing the ¼ pivot turn on 8&, simply cross L in front of R on count 8 as you turn ¼ left to face the starting wall for this rotation.
½ turning jazz box, L NC basic, R scissor step, ¾ hinge turn, ½ pivot turn, step fwd
1&2&Cross L in front of R, turn ¼ to left stepping back on R, turn ¼ to left stepping L to left side, cross R in front of L (12:00)
3, 4&Step L to left side, ball step R slightly behind L, step L across R
5&6Step R to right side, step L next to R, step R across L
&7Turn ¼ to right stepping back on L, turn ½ to right stepping R fwd (9:00)
&8&Step fwd on L, pivot ½ to right taking weight onto R, step fwd on L (quick prep for turn left) (3:00)
½ turning step-sweep back, step-sweep back x2, coaster step with sway, sway-recover, full turn to left
1Make ½ turn left stepping back on R, sweeping L from front to back (9:00)
2Step back on L, sweeping R from front to back
3Step back on R, sweeping L from front to back
4&5Step back on L, step R next to L, rock L fwd with hip sway
6,7Rock back on R with hip sway, recover to L
8&Turn ½ to left stepping back on R; turn ½ to left stepping fwd on L
Continue turning another ¼ turn to left to start the dance facing the back wall
Ending:-
On count 29 of the 6th rotation, instead of stepping forward, turn ¼ to left as you step R to right side to face your original 12:00 wall.
Enjoy!
Contact: rogersv@nili.ca
**2 restarts: wall 2 after 32 counts; wall 4 after 16 counts
½ Diamond fall-away starting to right side, ending on 6:00 wall with R NC basic, 1½ turn to right traveling toward 12:00
1, 2&Step R to right side, turn 1/8 left stepping back on L, step back on R (10:30)
3, 4&Step L to L side turning 1/8 left to square up to 9:00 wall; turn 1/8 to left, stepping fwd on R; step fwd on L (7:30)
5, 6&Step R to right side squaring up to 6:00 wall, ball-step L slightly behind R, step R across L (6:00)
7&8&Step back on L, turn ½ to right stepping fwd on R; turn ½ to right stepping back on L; turn ½ to right, stepping fwd on R (12:00)
Step L to left side turning ¼, behind-side cross-rock-recover-side, step cross, side rock-recover, jazz box turning ¼ to right
1, 2&Turn ¼ to right stepping L to left side; step R behind L, step L to left side (3:00)
3, 4&Cross-rock R across L, recover to L, step R to right side
5, 6&Cross L in front of R, rock R to right side, recover to L
7&8&Cross R in front of L, step L back, turn ¼ to right stepping R to right side, step L across R (6:00)
Restart here on wall 4
R NC basic, L NC ½ turn w/cross, side-rock-cross, ¼ turn, step, cross, side-rock-recover
1, 2&Step R to right side, ball-step L slightly behind R, step R across L
3, 4&Step L to left side turning ½ to right, step R to right side, cross L across R (12:00)
5&6&Rock R to right side, recover to L, cross R in front of L, turn ¼ to right stepping back on L
7&8&Step R to right side, cross L in front of R, rock R to right side, recover to L (3:00)
Cross-¼ turn-side x2, 2 cross-walks fwd, step fwd, ¼ pivot turn
1, 2&Cross R in front of L, turn ¼ right stepping back on L, step R to right side (6:00)
3, 4&Cross L in front of R, turn ¼ left stepping back on R, step L to left side (3:00)
5, 6, 7Step R fwd crossing slightly, step L fwd crossing slightly, step R fwd
8&Step L fwd, pivot ¼ to right, shifting weight onto R (6:00)
Restart here on wall 2 by substituting the following steps: instead of doing the ¼ pivot turn on 8&, simply cross L in front of R on count 8 as you turn ¼ left to face the starting wall for this rotation.
½ turning jazz box, L NC basic, R scissor step, ¾ hinge turn, ½ pivot turn, step fwd
1&2&Cross L in front of R, turn ¼ to left stepping back on R, turn ¼ to left stepping L to left side, cross R in front of L (12:00)
3, 4&Step L to left side, ball step R slightly behind L, step L across R
5&6Step R to right side, step L next to R, step R across L
&7Turn ¼ to right stepping back on L, turn ½ to right stepping R fwd (9:00)
&8&Step fwd on L, pivot ½ to right taking weight onto R, step fwd on L (quick prep for turn left) (3:00)
½ turning step-sweep back, step-sweep back x2, coaster step with sway, sway-recover, full turn to left
1Make ½ turn left stepping back on R, sweeping L from front to back (9:00)
2Step back on L, sweeping R from front to back
3Step back on R, sweeping L from front to back
4&5Step back on L, step R next to L, rock L fwd with hip sway
6,7Rock back on R with hip sway, recover to L
8&Turn ½ to left stepping back on R; turn ½ to left stepping fwd on L
Continue turning another ¼ turn to left to start the dance facing the back wall
Ending:-
On count 29 of the 6th rotation, instead of stepping forward, turn ¼ to left as you step R to right side to face your original 12:00 wall.
Enjoy!
Contact: rogersv@nili.ca