That's Why I Love Dirt Roads (P)

Count:
48
Wall:
0
Level:
Intermediate Partner
Choreographer:
Magali CHABRET (FR) - January 2020
Music:
That's Why I Love Dirt Roads - Granger Smith : (Single)
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#16 counts intro

Partner dance. Start on Sweetheart Position, facing LOD

Man steps
S1 : L TRIPLE DIAGONAL, PIVOT ½ TURN R, ROCK FWD
1&2Step Lf diagonally forward left – step Rf beside Lf – step Lf diagonally forward left
3&4Step Rf diagonally forward right – step Lf beside Rf – step Rf diagonally forward right
5-6Step Lf forward – pivot 1/2 turn right … keep hands when you turn
Man and woman are face to face, each on their line of dance. Hands are held and crossed in front of the chest
7-8Rock Lf forward – recover onto Rf

S2 : WALK BACK x2, TRIPLE ½ TURN L, TRIPLE FWD R&L
1-2Step Lf back – step Rf back … raise both right hands above woman’s head
3&4Turn 1/4 left stepping Lf to side – step Rf beside Lf – turn 1/4 left stepping Lf forward … release both left hands
5&6Step Rf forward – step Lf beside Rf – step Rf forward … take left hands, in sweetheart position
7&8Step Lf forward – step Rf beside Lf – step Lf forward

S3 : PIVOT ½ TURN L, ¼ L CHASSE R, L SAILOR, R SAILOR
Release her both hands
1-2Step Rf forward – pivot 1/2 turn left
3&4Turn 1/4 left stepping Rf to side – step Lf beside Rf – step Rf to side
Take her both hands (woman’s right hand in his left). Position face to face, man on OLOD, woman on ILOD
5&6Cross Lf behind Rf – step Rf to side – step Lf to side
7&8Cross Rf behind Lf – step Lf to side – step Rf to side

S4 : BACK ROCK, ¼ R CHASSE L, ¼ R CHASSE R, CROSS SHUFFLE
Man releases his left hand and her right hand
1-2Rock back on Lf – recover onto Rf
3&4Turn 1/4 right stepping Lf to side – step Rf beside Lf – step Lf to side
Count 3, man crosses his right arm in front of his waist. Count 4, man releases her left hand
5&6Turn 1/4 right stepping Rf to side – step Lf beside Rf – step Rf to side
Counts 5&6 the places are switched. Woman crosses her arms in front of her, her left arm is above her right arm, palms down.
Woman gives her left hand to his left, her right hand to his right
7&8Cross Lf over Rf – step Rf to side – cross Lf over Rf

S5 : ¼ TURN R, WALK FWD x2, CROSS, ¼ TURN, LINDI TO R
Counts 1 – 8 you always keep hands
1-2Turn 1/4 right stepping Rf forward – step Lf forward
Raise arms … count 3, woman begins to pass under her left arm. Count 4, woman passes under her right arm
3-4Cross Rf over Lf – turn 1/4 right stepping back on Lf … face to face again, man on OLOD
5&6Step Rf to side – step Lf beside Rf – step Rf to side … keep her both hands
7-8Rock back on Lf – recover onto Rf

S6 : ¼ TURN L, WALKS, TRIPLE STEP FWD, ROCK FWD, COASTER STEP
1-2Turn 1/4 left stepping Lf forward – step Rf forward … man releases her left hand
3&4Step Lf forward – step Rf beside Lf – step Lf forward
5-6Rock Rf forward – recover onto Lf … sweetheart position, his right hand on her right shoulder
7&8Step back on ball of Rf – close Lf next to Rf – step Rf forward

Woman steps. See man’s steps for arms movements
S1 : L TRIPLE DIAGONAL, R TRIPLE DIAGONAL, L ROCKING CHAIR
1&2Step Lf diagonally forward left – step Rf beside Lf – step Lf diagonally forward left
3&4Step Rf diagonally forward right – step Lf beside Rf – step Rf diagonally forward right
5-6Rock Lf forward – recover onto Rf
7-8Rock Lf back – recover onto Rf

S2 : WALK x2, L TRIPLE FWD, FULL TURN L, R TRIPLE FWD
1-2Step Lf forward – step Rf forward
3&4Step Lf forward – step Rf beside Lf – step Lf forward
5-6Turn 1/2 left stepping back on Rf – turn 1/2 left stepping Lf forward
7&8Step Rf forward – step Lf beside Rf – step Rf forward

S3 : PIVOT ½ TURN R, ¼ R CHASSE L, R SAILOR, L SAILOR
1-2Step Lf forward – pivot 1/2 turn right
3&4Turn 1/4 right stepping Lf to side – step Rf beside Lf – step Lf to side
Position face to face, man on OLOD, woman on ILOD
5&6Cross Rf behind Lf – step Lf to side – step Rf to side
7&8Cross Lf behind Rf – step Rf to side – step Lf to side

S4 : BACK ROCK, ¼ L CHASSE R, ¼ L CHASSE L, CROSS SHUFFLE
1-2Rock back on Rf – recover onto Lf
3&4Turn 1/4 left stepping Rf to side – step Lf beside Rf – step Rf to side
5&6Turn 1/4 left stepping Lf to side – step Rf beside Lf – step Lf to side
7&8Cross Rf over Lf – step Lf to side – cross Rf over Lf

S5 : ¼ TURN L, WALK FWD x2, CROSS, ¼ TURN, LINDI TO L
1-2Turn 1/4 left stepping Lf forward – step Rf forward
3-4Cross Lf over Rf – turn 1/4 left stepping back on Rf
5&6Step Lf to side – step Rf beside Lf – step Lf to side
7-8Rock back on Rf – recover onto Lf

S6 : ¼ TURN R, FULL TURN R, ROCK FWD, COASTER STEP
1-2Turn 1/4 right stepping Rf forward – turn 1/2 right stepping Lf back
3-4Turn 1/2 right stepping Rf forward – step Lf forward
5-6Rock Rf forward – recover onto Lf
7&8Step back on ball of Rf – close Lf next to Rf – step Rf forward

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