Hopeless Love

Count:
48
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate NC2S
Choreographer:
Malene Jakobsen (DK) & Adam Åstmar (SWE) - October 2020
Music:
Still Alive - Maximillian
QRCODE

#8 counts, approx. 8 seconds, starting right before the word "You".

Important information:
Restart occurs on wall 2 after section 4, facing 12'00.

Sect - 1: Nightclub Basic R. ¼ R. ½ R. Step ½ Turn R. Lift Hands. Pull hands Down. Side Rock.
1 - 2 &(1) Take a big step to the right on RF. (2) Close LF next to RF. (&) Slightly cross RF over LF.
3 - 4 &(3) Turn ¼ to the right, stepping back on LF. (4) Turn ½ to the right, stepping forward on RF. {9:00} (&) Step forward on LF.
5 - 6(5) Turn ½ to the right, weight on RF, lifting L hand up to the air, palm facing up. {3:00} (6) Lift R hand up to the air, palm facing up.
7 - 8 &(7) Pull both hands down to chest and close hands to fists, slightly bending upper body down,as if you're holding something to protect. (8) Rock to the left on LF. (&) Recover on RF.

Sect - 2: 1/8 R, Step with Sweep. Weave with Sweep. Behind. 1/8 R Side. Rocking Chair. Full Spiral Turn R. Step. Step ¼ R
1 - 2 &(1) Turn 1/8 to the right, stepping forward on LF, sweeping RF from back to front. (2) Cross RF over LF. {4:30} (&) Step to the left on LF.
3 - 4 &(3) Step RF behind LF, sweeping LF from front to back. (4) Step LF behind RF. (&) Turn 1/8 to the right, stepping to the right on RF. [6:00}
5 & 6 &(5) Rock forward on LF. (&) Recover on RF. (6) Rock back on LF. (&) Recover on RF.
7 - 8 & 1(7) Step forward on LF, making a full spiral turn to the right. (8) Step forward on RF. {6:00}(&) Step forward on LF. (1) Turn ¼ to the right, weight on RF (9.00)

Sect - 3: Step ¼ Turn R. 3/8 Diamond Fallaway. Step Forward. Rock Forward. 1/8 R Side. Cross.
2 & 3(2) Cross LF over RF. (&) Step to the right on RF. (3) Turn 1/8 to the left stepping back on LF (7.30)
4 & 5(4) Step back on RF. (&) Turn ¼ to the left, stepping forward on LF. (5) Step forward on RF. (4.30)
6 - 7 &(6) Step forward on LF. (7) Rock forward on RF. (&) Recover on LF.
8 &(8) Turn 1/8 to the right, stepping to the right on RF. {6:00} (&) Cross LF over RF.

Sect - 4: Reverse Syncopated Rolling Vine. Together. Weave. Sway L, R. Nightclub Basic L.
1 - 2 &(1) Turn ¼ to the left, stepping back on RF. (2) Turn ½ to the left, stepping forward on LF. {9:00} (&) Turn ¼ to the left, stepping to the right on RF. {6:00}
3 - 4 &(3) Close LF next to RF, slightly facing the left diagonal. (4) Cross RF over LF. (&) Square up to the right to the back wall, stepping to the left on LF.
5 - 6 &(5) Step RF behind LF. (6) Step to the left, swaying body to the left. (&) Sway body to the right.
7 - 8 &(7) Take a big step to the left on LF. (8) Close RF next to LF. (&) Slightly cross LF over RF.
Note! - Restart Occurs here at wall 2 -

Sect - 5: Nightclub Basic R. ¼ L with Hitch. Cross Rock, Recover with Sweep. Behind-Side-Cross. Run ½ Turn L.
1 - 2 &(1) Take a big step to the right on RF. (2) Close LF next to RF. (&) Slightly cross RF over LF.
3 - 4(3) Turn ¼ to the left, stepping forward on LF, hitching R knee across LF. (4) Cross rock RF over LF. {3:00}
5 - 6 &(5) Recover on LF, sweeping RF from font to back. (6) Step RF behind LF. (&) Step to the left on LF.
7 - 8 &(7) Cross RF over LF. (8) Turn ¼ to the left, stepping forward on LF. {12:00} (&) Turn ¼ to the left, stepping forward on RF. {9:00}

Sect - 6: Step Forward with Sweep. Cross. Side. 1/8 R, Rock Back. ¼ L. x2 Back Sweep. Rock Back. Cross.
1 - 2 &(1) Step forward on LF, sweeping RF from back to front. (2) Cross RF over LF. (&) Step to the left on LF.
3 - 4 &(3) Turn 1/8 to the right, rocking back on RF. (4) Recover on LF. (&) Turn ¼ to the left, stepping back on RF. {7:30}
5 - 6(5) Step back on LF, sweeping RF from front to back. (6) Step back on RF, sweeping LF from front to back.
7 - 8 &(7) Rock back on LF. (8) Recover on RF. (&) Square up to the left to the back wall, crossing LF over RF. {6:00}

Have fun!

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Last Update - 18 Oct. 2020