But I Do Love You
Count:
80
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate/Advanced
Choreographer:
Alan Birchall (UK), Alison Johnstone (AUS) & Martin Ritchie (UK)
Music:
But I Do Love You (Almighty Radio Edit) - LeAnn Rimes
¼ SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE SHUFFLE ¼, STEP PIVOT ½, SIDE ¼, BEHIND
1-2Turn ¼ right and step right to side, step left behind right
3&4Step right to side, step left together, turn ¼ right and step forward on right
5-6Step forward on left, pivot ½ turn right
7-8Turn ¼ right and step left to side, step right behind left
SIDE SHUFFLE ¼, STEP, PIVOT ½, ¼ SIDE, HOLD, & SIDE & SIDE
1&2Step left to side, step right together, turn ¼ left and step forward on left
3-4Step forward on right, pivot ½ turn left
5-6Turn ¼ left and step right to side, hold
&7Step left next to right, step right to side
&8Step left next to right, step right to side
CROSS-ROCK, TOUCH, ¼ TURN, STEP, PIVOT ½, HOLD
1-2Cross rock left over right, recover weight onto right
3-4Touch left toe to side, pivot ¼ left transferring weight onto left
5-6Step forward on right, pivot ½ left
7-8Step forward on right, hold
STEP, PIVOT ½, HOLD, CROSS, BACK, SIDE, CROSS
1-2Step forward on left, pivot ½ right
3-4Step forward on left, hold
5-6Cross step right over left, step back on left
7-8Step right to side, cross step left over right
POINT, HOLD, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE-ROCK, CROSS
1-2Point right to side, hold (optional click fingers)
3-4Step right behind left, step left to side
5-6Cross step right over left, rock left to side
7-8Recover weight onto right, cross step left over right
SIDE STRUT, CROSS STRUT, SIDE STRUT, CROSS, UNWIND
1-2Touch right toe to side, drop heel to take weight
3-4Cross touch left toe over right, drop heel to take weight
5-6Touch right toe to side, drop heel to take weight
7-8Cross touch left over right, unwind ½ turn right (weight ends on left)
BACK-ROCK, SIDE-ROCK, CROSS SHUFFLE, TOUCH ¼ TURN
1-2Rock back on right, recover weight onto left
3-4Rock right to side, recover weight onto left
5&6Cross step right over left, step left to side, cross step right over left
7-8Touch left to side, turn ¼ right (weight ends on right)
SPIN OR WALK, LEFT SHUFFLE, STEP ½ PIVOT, SPIN OR WALK
1-2Full turn right traveling forward; stepping left, right (or walk forward left, right)
3&4Step forward on left, step right together, step forward on left
5-6Step forward right, pivot ½ turn left
7-8Full turn left traveling forward; stepping right, left
¼, SLIDE AND TOUCH, ½ TURN, BACK-ROCK
1-2Turn a ¼ left and take a large step right to side, start to slide left towards right
3-4Continue to slide left towards right, touch left next to right
5-6Turn ¼ left and step forward on left, turn ¼ left and step right to side
7-8Rock back on left, recover weight onto right
HEEL & HEEL & SIDE-ROCK, LEFT SHUFFLE, FORWARD-ROCK
1&2Tap left heel forward, step left next to right, tap right heel forward
&3-4Step right next to left, rock left to side, recover weight onto right
5&6Step forward on left, step right together, step forward on left (on slight diagonal right)
7-8Rock forward on right, recover weight onto left
REPEAT
1-2Turn ¼ right and step right to side, step left behind right
3&4Step right to side, step left together, turn ¼ right and step forward on right
5-6Step forward on left, pivot ½ turn right
7-8Turn ¼ right and step left to side, step right behind left
SIDE SHUFFLE ¼, STEP, PIVOT ½, ¼ SIDE, HOLD, & SIDE & SIDE
1&2Step left to side, step right together, turn ¼ left and step forward on left
3-4Step forward on right, pivot ½ turn left
5-6Turn ¼ left and step right to side, hold
&7Step left next to right, step right to side
&8Step left next to right, step right to side
CROSS-ROCK, TOUCH, ¼ TURN, STEP, PIVOT ½, HOLD
1-2Cross rock left over right, recover weight onto right
3-4Touch left toe to side, pivot ¼ left transferring weight onto left
5-6Step forward on right, pivot ½ left
7-8Step forward on right, hold
STEP, PIVOT ½, HOLD, CROSS, BACK, SIDE, CROSS
1-2Step forward on left, pivot ½ right
3-4Step forward on left, hold
5-6Cross step right over left, step back on left
7-8Step right to side, cross step left over right
POINT, HOLD, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE-ROCK, CROSS
1-2Point right to side, hold (optional click fingers)
3-4Step right behind left, step left to side
5-6Cross step right over left, rock left to side
7-8Recover weight onto right, cross step left over right
SIDE STRUT, CROSS STRUT, SIDE STRUT, CROSS, UNWIND
1-2Touch right toe to side, drop heel to take weight
3-4Cross touch left toe over right, drop heel to take weight
5-6Touch right toe to side, drop heel to take weight
7-8Cross touch left over right, unwind ½ turn right (weight ends on left)
BACK-ROCK, SIDE-ROCK, CROSS SHUFFLE, TOUCH ¼ TURN
1-2Rock back on right, recover weight onto left
3-4Rock right to side, recover weight onto left
5&6Cross step right over left, step left to side, cross step right over left
7-8Touch left to side, turn ¼ right (weight ends on right)
SPIN OR WALK, LEFT SHUFFLE, STEP ½ PIVOT, SPIN OR WALK
1-2Full turn right traveling forward; stepping left, right (or walk forward left, right)
3&4Step forward on left, step right together, step forward on left
5-6Step forward right, pivot ½ turn left
7-8Full turn left traveling forward; stepping right, left
¼, SLIDE AND TOUCH, ½ TURN, BACK-ROCK
1-2Turn a ¼ left and take a large step right to side, start to slide left towards right
3-4Continue to slide left towards right, touch left next to right
5-6Turn ¼ left and step forward on left, turn ¼ left and step right to side
7-8Rock back on left, recover weight onto right
HEEL & HEEL & SIDE-ROCK, LEFT SHUFFLE, FORWARD-ROCK
1&2Tap left heel forward, step left next to right, tap right heel forward
&3-4Step right next to left, rock left to side, recover weight onto right
5&6Step forward on left, step right together, step forward on left (on slight diagonal right)
7-8Rock forward on right, recover weight onto left
REPEAT