Need To Waltz

Count:
42
Wall:
2
Level:
Beginner
Choreographer:
Judy Rodgers (USA) - February 2013
Music:
When I Need You - Leo Sayer
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Alt. music: If You Don’t Know me by Now by Seal
(to use this music, drop the last 6 counts….will be 36 count dance….No Tags or Restarts using this music)

48 count intro

STEP FORWARD, POINT, HOLD, STEP BACK, POINT, HOLD
1-3Step L forward, point R to right diagonal, hold
4-6Step R back, point L to left diagonal, hold

STEP, STEP PIVOT ¼ , CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND
1-3Step L forward, step R forward, turn ¼ left step L to left side 9:00
4-6Cross R over L, step L side, step R behind L

STEP, SLOW DRAG, STEP, SLOW DRAG
1-3Step L to left side, drag R towards left for 2 counts
4-6Step R to right side, drag L towards right for 2 counts

TWO BASIC WALTZ STEPS WALKING IN AN ARC ¾ TO THE LEFT
1-3Turn to the left step L forward, step R together, step L together
4-6Still turning to the left step R forward, step L together, step R together 12:00

STEP, SLOW KICK, COASTER STEP
1-3Step L forward, kick R slowly forward over 2 beats (keep foot low to floor)
4-6Step R back, step L together, step R forward

STEP PIVOT ¼, CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND, TURN ¼
1-3Step L forward, pivot ¼ right step R to side, cross L over R 3:00
4-6Step R to right side, step L behind R, turn ¼ right step R forward 6:00

FORWARD & BACK WALTZ BASIC
1-3Step L forward, step R beside, step L beside
4-6Letp R back, step L beside, step R beside

TAG for ‘When I Need You’: Add the following 6 counts (twinkles) after walls 3, 5, & 6
FORWARD MOVING TWINKLES DIAGONAL, RIGHT & LEFT
1-3Step L diagonal across R, step R to right side, step L beside R
4-6Step R diagonal across L, step L to left side, step R beside L

*** TO USE ‘If You Don’t Know me by Now’: drop the last 6 counts of the dance to make it a 36 count dance….
No tags or restarts needed using this music)

Contact: jrdancing@bellsouth.net