The Breaths You Take
Count:
32
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate
Choreographer:
Anne Herd (AUS) - October 2010
Music:
The Breath You Take - George Strait : (Album: Twang)
Sweep, Sweep, Front Side Behind Side, Cross Rock, Cross Rock, Step ¼ Left
1, 2, 3&4&Travelling forward, sweep Right forward across in front of L , L sweep to step Left forward . Cross Right over Left, step Left to side, cross Right behind Left, step Left to side.
5,6&7,8&Cross rock Right over Left, rock back onto Left & step Right to side, cross Left over Right, step back on Right turn ¼ Left stepping onto Left.
Step, Drag, Behind, Step, Cross Rock ¼ Turn, Forward Together, Back Together & Rock Replace
1,2 & 3,4&Step Right to side, drag Left towards Right , Step L Behind R & R to R Side, Cross L over R , rock back onto L , ¼ Turn L stepping L forward (6 O Clock)
5&6&7,8Step Right forward, step L together, step back onto Right, step Left together, rock back onto Right, replace onto Left.
Rock, ¼ Turn, Rock, ¼ Turn, Behind Unwind ¾ Left Over Two Counts, Sway, Sway
&1, 2&3, 4Step onto Right turning ¼ Left, rock back onto Left & Forward onto R. Step onto R turning ¼ Right, rock back onto Right forward onto L
& 5,6,7,8Step onto Left, Forward onto Right, Left behind Right & unwind turning ¾ Left keeping weight on R. Step L to L and Sway hips Left, Right
Sweep Behind, Sweep Behind, Coaster Step, Step ¼ Pivot Step, Full Turn Left.
1,2,3&4Sweep Left out & Step behind Right, sweep Right Out and step behind Left, Step Left back, step Right together, step Left forward
5&6, 7&8Step onto Right pivot ¼ Left stepping forward onto Left, step Right forward Make full turn Via R stepping L-R-L
To finish off dance, rock back at count 15 and drag L towards R.
Restarts:-
On wall 3 restart after count 12&
On wall 6 after count 16, rock back onto your Right. And instead of ¾ unwind you will touch Left behind Right and unwind full turn Left to the front, keeping weight on Right.
Step forward onto Left on the word ’NOT’ and restart dance.
Contact: anneherd@bigpond.com
1, 2, 3&4&Travelling forward, sweep Right forward across in front of L , L sweep to step Left forward . Cross Right over Left, step Left to side, cross Right behind Left, step Left to side.
5,6&7,8&Cross rock Right over Left, rock back onto Left & step Right to side, cross Left over Right, step back on Right turn ¼ Left stepping onto Left.
Step, Drag, Behind, Step, Cross Rock ¼ Turn, Forward Together, Back Together & Rock Replace
1,2 & 3,4&Step Right to side, drag Left towards Right , Step L Behind R & R to R Side, Cross L over R , rock back onto L , ¼ Turn L stepping L forward (6 O Clock)
5&6&7,8Step Right forward, step L together, step back onto Right, step Left together, rock back onto Right, replace onto Left.
Rock, ¼ Turn, Rock, ¼ Turn, Behind Unwind ¾ Left Over Two Counts, Sway, Sway
&1, 2&3, 4Step onto Right turning ¼ Left, rock back onto Left & Forward onto R. Step onto R turning ¼ Right, rock back onto Right forward onto L
& 5,6,7,8Step onto Left, Forward onto Right, Left behind Right & unwind turning ¾ Left keeping weight on R. Step L to L and Sway hips Left, Right
Sweep Behind, Sweep Behind, Coaster Step, Step ¼ Pivot Step, Full Turn Left.
1,2,3&4Sweep Left out & Step behind Right, sweep Right Out and step behind Left, Step Left back, step Right together, step Left forward
5&6, 7&8Step onto Right pivot ¼ Left stepping forward onto Left, step Right forward Make full turn Via R stepping L-R-L
To finish off dance, rock back at count 15 and drag L towards R.
Restarts:-
On wall 3 restart after count 12&
On wall 6 after count 16, rock back onto your Right. And instead of ¾ unwind you will touch Left behind Right and unwind full turn Left to the front, keeping weight on Right.
Step forward onto Left on the word ’NOT’ and restart dance.
Contact: anneherd@bigpond.com