The Reason To Be Brave
Count:
64
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate
Choreographer:
Hazel Pace (UK) - February 2013
Music:
Brave - Josh Groban : (Single - iTunes)
Intro: 32 Counts, on vocals.
[1 – 8] Step Hold, & Recover Cross, Step 1/4 Left, Side, Diagonal Shuffle Slightly to Left.
1 – 2Step forward on right, HOLD.
&3-4Rock weight onto left to left side, recover on right, cross left over right.
5 – 6Making 1/4 turn left step back on right, step left to left side. (9.00).
7 & 8Step right to left diagonal, left beside right, right to left diagonal. (Only slight diagonal).
[9 – 16] Step 1/2 Pivot Right, Left Shuffle, Rock 1/2 Pivot Left, Rock 1/4 Pivot Left.
1 – 2Step forward on left, 1/2 pivot turn right. (3.00).
3 & 4Step forward on left, right beside left, forward on left.
5 – 6Rock forward on right, make 1/2 pivot left as you recover weight on left. (9.00)
7 – 8Rock forward on right, make 1/4 pivot left as you recover weight on left. (6.00).
[17 – 24] Cross Hold, Side Behind Side, X 2. (Small steps).
1 – 2Cross right over left, HOLD.
&3-4Small step left to left side, right behind left, small step left to left side.
5 – 6Cross right over left, HOLD.
&7-8Small step left to left side, right behind left, small step left to left side.
[25 – 32] Cross Rock Recover Stride Drag, & Cross Side, Rock Recover.
1 – 2Cross rock right over left, recover on left.
3 – 4Stride right to right side, drag left towards right.
&5-6Quickly step left behind right, cross right over left, step left to left side.
7 – 8Rock right behind left, recover on left.
[33 – 40] Step 1/4 Right, 1/2 Right, Back, Cross, Rock Recover, Crossing Shuffle.
1 – 2Step right 1/4 turn right, 1/2 turn right stepping back on left. (3.00).
3 – 4Back on right, cross left over right,
5 – 6Rock right to right side, recover on left.
7 & 8Cross right over left, left to left side, cross right over left.
[41 – 48] Side Rock Recover, Behind Side Cross, Side Rock Recover, Cross Unwind 3/4 Turn Left.
1 – 2Rock left to left side, recover on right.
3 & 4Left behind right, right to right side, cross left over right.
5 – 6Rock right to right side, recover on left.
7 – 8cross right over left, unwind 3/4 turn left (Leaning back on right as you turn). (6.00).
[49 – 56] Rock Back Recover, Left Shuffle, Cross Side Behind 1/4 Turn Left. (Start of figure of 8).
1 – 2Rock back on left, recover on right.
3 & 4Forward on left, right beside left, forward on left.
5 – 6Cross right over left, left to left side.
7 – 8Step right behind left, 1/4 turn left stepping forward on left. (3.00).
[57 – 64] Step 1/2 Pivot Left, 1/4 Left, Behind, Side Rock Recover, Back Rock Recover.
1 – 2Step forward on right, 1/2 pivot turn left. (9.00).
3 – 4Make 1/4 turn left stepping right to right side, left behind right. (6.00).
5 – 6Rock right to right side, recover on left.
7 – 8Rock back on right, recover on left.
Restart: 3rd Sequence – Dance counts 1 – 16, Start again at the back.
TAG: 4 Count Tag. - End of 6th Sequence at front
1 –Step forward on right.
2 – 1/2 Pivot left.
X 2. (Or Right Rocking Chair).
Contact: Email – hazel.pace@sky,com - 01538 360886 - Mobile 07807 914674
[1 – 8] Step Hold, & Recover Cross, Step 1/4 Left, Side, Diagonal Shuffle Slightly to Left.
1 – 2Step forward on right, HOLD.
&3-4Rock weight onto left to left side, recover on right, cross left over right.
5 – 6Making 1/4 turn left step back on right, step left to left side. (9.00).
7 & 8Step right to left diagonal, left beside right, right to left diagonal. (Only slight diagonal).
[9 – 16] Step 1/2 Pivot Right, Left Shuffle, Rock 1/2 Pivot Left, Rock 1/4 Pivot Left.
1 – 2Step forward on left, 1/2 pivot turn right. (3.00).
3 & 4Step forward on left, right beside left, forward on left.
5 – 6Rock forward on right, make 1/2 pivot left as you recover weight on left. (9.00)
7 – 8Rock forward on right, make 1/4 pivot left as you recover weight on left. (6.00).
[17 – 24] Cross Hold, Side Behind Side, X 2. (Small steps).
1 – 2Cross right over left, HOLD.
&3-4Small step left to left side, right behind left, small step left to left side.
5 – 6Cross right over left, HOLD.
&7-8Small step left to left side, right behind left, small step left to left side.
[25 – 32] Cross Rock Recover Stride Drag, & Cross Side, Rock Recover.
1 – 2Cross rock right over left, recover on left.
3 – 4Stride right to right side, drag left towards right.
&5-6Quickly step left behind right, cross right over left, step left to left side.
7 – 8Rock right behind left, recover on left.
[33 – 40] Step 1/4 Right, 1/2 Right, Back, Cross, Rock Recover, Crossing Shuffle.
1 – 2Step right 1/4 turn right, 1/2 turn right stepping back on left. (3.00).
3 – 4Back on right, cross left over right,
5 – 6Rock right to right side, recover on left.
7 & 8Cross right over left, left to left side, cross right over left.
[41 – 48] Side Rock Recover, Behind Side Cross, Side Rock Recover, Cross Unwind 3/4 Turn Left.
1 – 2Rock left to left side, recover on right.
3 & 4Left behind right, right to right side, cross left over right.
5 – 6Rock right to right side, recover on left.
7 – 8cross right over left, unwind 3/4 turn left (Leaning back on right as you turn). (6.00).
[49 – 56] Rock Back Recover, Left Shuffle, Cross Side Behind 1/4 Turn Left. (Start of figure of 8).
1 – 2Rock back on left, recover on right.
3 & 4Forward on left, right beside left, forward on left.
5 – 6Cross right over left, left to left side.
7 – 8Step right behind left, 1/4 turn left stepping forward on left. (3.00).
[57 – 64] Step 1/2 Pivot Left, 1/4 Left, Behind, Side Rock Recover, Back Rock Recover.
1 – 2Step forward on right, 1/2 pivot turn left. (9.00).
3 – 4Make 1/4 turn left stepping right to right side, left behind right. (6.00).
5 – 6Rock right to right side, recover on left.
7 – 8Rock back on right, recover on left.
Restart: 3rd Sequence – Dance counts 1 – 16, Start again at the back.
TAG: 4 Count Tag. - End of 6th Sequence at front
1 –Step forward on right.
2 – 1/2 Pivot left.
X 2. (Or Right Rocking Chair).
Contact: Email – hazel.pace@sky,com - 01538 360886 - Mobile 07807 914674