A Closer Step
Choreographer:
Carol Mckee (AUS)
Music:
Just A Closer Walk With Thee - T. Graham Brown
Start dance when 1 minute intro finishes and music changes with a count of 4STEP, STEP, SHUFFLE FORWARD, PADDLE TURN, SHUFFLE ACROSS1-2-3&4Step right forward, step left forward, shuffle forward stepping right, left, right5-6Step left forward, turn ¼ right (weight to right)7&8Crossing shuffle stepping left, right, left¼ TURN, ½ TURN, PADDLE TURN, FORWARD, ROCK BACK, ¾ TURN TRIPLE STEP1-2Turn ¼ left and step right back, turn ½ left and step left forward3-4Step right forward, turn ¼ left (weight to right)5-6-7&8Rock right forward, recover to left, triple in place turning ¾ right stepping right, left, rightFORWARD, ROCK BACK, COASTER STEP, KICK-BALL-CHANGE, HITCH-BALL-CHANGE1-2-3&4Rock left forward, recover to right, coaster step stepping left, right, left5&6Kick right across left, step right next to left, step left in place7&8Hitch right knee, step right next to left, step left in placeKICK-BALL-CHANGE, HITCH-BALL-CHANGE, SIDE, ROCK, SAILOR STEP1&2Kick right across left, step right next to left, step left in place3&4Hitch right knee, step right next to left, step left in place5-6-7&8Rock right to side, recover onto left, sailor step stepping right, left, rightBEHIND, ¼ TURN, PADDLE TURN, SHUFFLE ACROSS, FORWARD, ROCK BACK1-2Step left behind right, turn ¼ right and step right forward3-4Step left forward, turn ¼ right (weight to right)5&6-7-8Crossing shuffle stepping left, right, left, rock right forward, recover onto left½ TURN, ROCK, ½ TURN, ROCK, ½ TURN, ½ TURN, ½ TURN SHUFFLE FORWARD1-2Turn ½ right and rock right forward, recover onto left3-4Turn ½ left and rock right forward, recover onto left5-6Turn ½ right and step right forward, turn ½ right and step left back7&8Turn ½ right and shuffle forward stepping right, left, rightFORWARD, ROCK BACK, SIDE, ROCK, SAILOR STEP, BACK, ROCK1-2Rock left forward, recover onto right3-4Rock left to side, recover onto right5&6-7-8Sailor step stepping left, right, left, step right back, rock left forwardKICK, ACROSS, BACK, SIDE, SHUFFLE ACROSS, ROCK BACK, ½ TURN1-2Kick right diagonally forward, step right across left3-4-5&6Step left back, step right to side, crossing shuffle stepping left, right, left7-8Step right back, turn ½ left and step left forwardREPEAT