Waiting
Choreographer:
Judy McDonald (CAN)
Music:
Waiting On the World to Change - John Mayer
He does a count-down, but start the dance 16 beats later, when he starts the songRIGHT SHUFFLE FORWARD, LEFT SWEEP, LEFT STEP BACK, RIGHT STEP BACK1&2Step right forward, step left beside right, step right forward&3Sweep left forward and across in front of right&4Step left back, step right backLEFT STEP SIDE, RIGHT TOUCH, RIGHT SIDE STEP, LEFT TOUCH, LEFT SIDE STEP, RIGHT DRAG, RIGHT BALL CHANGE&5Step left to side, touch right beside left&6Step right to side, touch left beside right&7Push off right making a big step left, drag right to left&8Step right behind left, step left in placeRIGHT TOE TOUCH, RIGHT STEP FORWARD, LEFT TOE TOUCH, LEFT STEP BACK, RIGHT DRAG, RIGHT BALL CHANGE1&2Touch right toe beside left, step right forward, touch left toe behind right&3Push off right making a big step back with left, drag right back&4Step right back, step left in placeRIGHT STEP SIDE, LEFT TOUCH, LEFT STEP SIDE, RIGHT STEP SIDE, LEFT DRAG, LEFT BALL CROSS5&6Step right to side, touch left beside right, take small step left&7Push off of left making a big step right to side, drag left to right&8Step left back, step right across in front of leftLEFT SIDE ROCK CROSS, RIGHT SIDE STEP, LEFT DRAG, LEFT STEP TOGETHER, RIGHT ¼ TURN STEP1&2Step left to side, step right in place, step left across in front of right&3Make a big step right to side, drag left to right&4Step left beside right, make ¼ turn right step forward You're now facing the side (or 3:00) wallLEFT ROCK FORWARD, RIGHT STEP, LEFT STEP BACK, RIGHT STEP BACK, LEFT DRAG, LEFT BALL CROSS5&6Step left forward, step right in place, step left back&7Take big step right back, drag left back&8Step left back, step right across in front of leftLEFT STEP SIDE, RIGHT TOUCH, RIGHT ¼ TURN STEP, LEFT SWEEP, LEFT STEP BACK, RIGHT STEP BACK1&2Step left to side, touch right beside left, make ¼ right step forward You're now facing the back (or 6:00) wall&3Sweep left forward and across in front of right&4Step left back, step right backLEFT STEP SIDE, RIGHT TOUCH, RIGHT STEP BACK, LEFT STEP FORWARD, RIGHT DRAG5&Step left to side, touch right beside left6&Take small step right back, push off of right making a big step left forward7-8Drag right forward, holdREPEAT The emphasis is on the "&" count before counts 3 and 7 all the way through the dance. Counts 3 and 7 will usually be a drag, sweep or hold; something that doesn't move in any direction with a step. It's just "waiting."