Famous Last Words
Count:
48
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate
Choreographer:
Debi Bodven (USA)
Music:
Famous Last Words of a Fool - George Strait
BASIC FORWARD, ¼ LEFT BACK (TWICE)
1-2-3Step forward left, step together right, step together left
4-5-6Step back right turning ¼ left, step together left, step together right (9:00)
7-8-9Step forward left, step together right, step together left
10-11-12Step back right turning ¼ left, step together left, step together right (6:00)
LEFT SCISSOR WITH ½ REVERSE, LEFT SCISSOR WITH ¾ REVERSE
13-14-15Cross left over right, step side right, step left together
16-17-18Cross right over left, step back left turning ¼ right, step side right turning ¼ right (12:00)
19-20-21Cross left over right, step side right, step left together
22-23-24Cross right over left, step back left turning ¼ right, step forward right turning ½ right (9:00)
½ TURN LEFT WITH ROCK STEPS (TWICE)
25-26-27Step forward left, step forward right, pivot ½ left stepping forward left (3:00)
28-29-30Rock forward right, recover left lifting right while pointing toe to floor, step forward right
31-32-33Step forward left, step forward right, pivot ½ left stepping forward left (9:00)
34-35-36Rock forward right, recover left lifting right while pointing toe to floor, step forward
RIGHT CROSS LUNGE, SCISSOR, CROSS LUNGE, ¾ TURN
37-38-39Cross rock left over right, recover right, step side left
40-41-42Cross rock right over left, step back left, step side right
43-44-45Cross rock left over right, recover right, step side left
46-47-48Cross right over left, step back left turning ¼ right, stepping back left, step forward right turning ½ right (6:00)
REPEAT
TAG
There is an additional 6 counts of music at the end of the 3rd repetition - add the following 6 counts:
1-2-3Step forward left, step forward right, pivot ½ left stepping forward left
4-5-6Step forward right, step forward left, pivot ½ right stepping forward right
ENDING
To give the dance a big finish on the front wall, on the 7th repetition of the dance, as the music slows down, do the first 18 counts then add these last 12 counts:
1-2-3Cross rock left over right, recover right, step side left
4-5-6Cross rock right over left, step back left, step side right
7-8-9Cross rock left over right, recover right, step side left
10-11-12Cross right over left, unwind full turn left on 2 counts
1-2-3Step forward left, step together right, step together left
4-5-6Step back right turning ¼ left, step together left, step together right (9:00)
7-8-9Step forward left, step together right, step together left
10-11-12Step back right turning ¼ left, step together left, step together right (6:00)
LEFT SCISSOR WITH ½ REVERSE, LEFT SCISSOR WITH ¾ REVERSE
13-14-15Cross left over right, step side right, step left together
16-17-18Cross right over left, step back left turning ¼ right, step side right turning ¼ right (12:00)
19-20-21Cross left over right, step side right, step left together
22-23-24Cross right over left, step back left turning ¼ right, step forward right turning ½ right (9:00)
½ TURN LEFT WITH ROCK STEPS (TWICE)
25-26-27Step forward left, step forward right, pivot ½ left stepping forward left (3:00)
28-29-30Rock forward right, recover left lifting right while pointing toe to floor, step forward right
31-32-33Step forward left, step forward right, pivot ½ left stepping forward left (9:00)
34-35-36Rock forward right, recover left lifting right while pointing toe to floor, step forward
RIGHT CROSS LUNGE, SCISSOR, CROSS LUNGE, ¾ TURN
37-38-39Cross rock left over right, recover right, step side left
40-41-42Cross rock right over left, step back left, step side right
43-44-45Cross rock left over right, recover right, step side left
46-47-48Cross right over left, step back left turning ¼ right, stepping back left, step forward right turning ½ right (6:00)
REPEAT
TAG
There is an additional 6 counts of music at the end of the 3rd repetition - add the following 6 counts:
1-2-3Step forward left, step forward right, pivot ½ left stepping forward left
4-5-6Step forward right, step forward left, pivot ½ right stepping forward right
ENDING
To give the dance a big finish on the front wall, on the 7th repetition of the dance, as the music slows down, do the first 18 counts then add these last 12 counts:
1-2-3Cross rock left over right, recover right, step side left
4-5-6Cross rock right over left, step back left, step side right
7-8-9Cross rock left over right, recover right, step side left
10-11-12Cross right over left, unwind full turn left on 2 counts