Let Her Down Easy

Count:
32
Wall:
2
Level:
High Intermediate NC2S
Choreographer:
Rachael McEnaney (USA) - March 2014
Music:
Let Her Down Easy - George Michael
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Count In: 19 counts from start of track, begin dance after lyrics “you’re top” start on word “man”. (The way I count the dance in is to count 2 lots of 8 and then COUNT 6, 7, 8) Approx 59 bpm (with slow count).

Notes: There are 2 restarts on 2nd and 4th wall. Dance first 24 counts of the dance and then Restart. 3rd wall will begin facing 6.00 and 5th wall will begin facing12.00

[1 - 8] L fwd, ¼ turn R, L cross, R side, L behind, R behind, L side, R cross, full turn R, R back rock
1 & 2 &Step forward left (1), pivot ¼ turn right (&), cross left over right (2), step right to right side (&), 3.00
3 4 & 5Cross left behind right as you sweep right foot (3), cross right behind left (4), step left to left side (&), cross right over left (5) 3.00
& 6 &Make ¼ turn right stepping back left (&), make ½ turn right stepping forward right (6), make ¼ turn right stepping left to left side (&) 3.00
7 8Open body to diagonal (4.30) as you rock back on right (7), recover weight to left (8), 3.00

[9 - 17] ½ turn L into L lunge, sway R,L cross, R scissor,¼ turn R full paddle turn R,L cross, R side, L back (1/8L)
& 1Make ¼ turn left stepping back on right (&), make ¼ turn left as you step left to left side into a lunge – bend left knee & sway left (1) 9.00
2 3Recover weight to right swaying to right (2), cross left over right (3), 9.00
& 4 &Step right to right side (&), step left next to right (4), cross right over left (&), 9.00
5 6Make ¼ turn right stepping back on left begin sweeping right into next turn (5), make ½ turn right stepping forward on right (6) 6.00
& 7Make ¼ turn right stepping forward left (&), make ¼ turn right stepping forward on right as you sweep left (7)
Think of counts 6 & 7 as a run or paddle turn – making circle shape on floor 12.00
8 & 1Cross left over right (8), step right to right side (&), make 1/8 turn left stepping back on left (1) 10.30

[18 - 24] R back, L side (1/8 L), R cross rock, R side, L cross with full turn R, R side-cross-side, L behind, ¼ turn R
2 & 3Step back on right (2), make 1/8 turn left stepping left to left side (&), cross rock right over left (3) 9.00
4 & 5Recover weight to left (4), step right to right side (&), cross left over right and unwind a full turn to right (5) 9.00
6 & 7Step right to right side (6), cross left over right (&), step right to right side (7) 9.00
8 &Cross left behind right (8), make ¼ turn right stepping forward on right (&) 12.00
RESTART: here on 2nd and 4th walls.
2nd wall begins facing 6.00 & Restart facing 6.00.
4th wall begins facing 12.00 & Restart facing 12.00

[25 - 32] Fwd L, ¼ turn L with hitch, R cross shuffle with hitch, L cross shuffle, ¼ turn L stepping RLR, walk LR
1 & 2 & 3Step forward left (1), make ¼ turn left hitching right knee (&), cross right over left (2), step left to left side (&), cross right over left (3) 9.00
& 4 & 5Hitch left knee (&), cross left over right (4), step right to right side (&), cross left over right (5) 9.00
6 & 7Make ¼ turn left stepping back right (6), step left to left side (&), step forward right slightly across left (7) 6.00
8 &Step forward left (8), step forward right (&) (advanced option: make ½ turn R stepping back L (8), make ½ turn R stepping fwd R (&)) 6.00

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