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Choreographer: Hans Palm (Sweden) May 2015

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Intro: 16 counts, starts on the word “sad”
Sequence: 36, 36, Tagx2, 36, 36, Tagx2, 36, 32(Restart 12:00), 36, Tagx4

Section one is used for all tags and it's easy to hear where they are, making this dance a lot simpler than it looks from the sequence. Just watch out for the restart at 12:00 on wall 6.

S1: STEP/SWEEP CROSS SIDE, BACK CROSS, TURN ¾ L, PRISSY WALK R L
(Section 1 is also used for tags)
1,2&Step R forward and sweep L in front (1), cross L over R (2), step R to R side (&)

3,4Step L slightly back (3), cross R over L (4)

5-6Turn ¾ L (5-6 with heels lifted) 3:00

7,8Prissy walk: R over L (7), L over R (8)

S2: CROSS ROCK RECOVER & R TO SIDE, CROSS L OVER R (PREP) & FULL TURN L INTO BASIC NC R, BASIC NC L
1,2&Cross rock R over L (1), recover on L (2), short step R to R side (&)

3,4&Cross L over R (3) (prep), turn ¼ L by stepping back on R (4) 12:00, turn ½ L on L (&) 6:00

5,6&Turn ¼ L into basic nightclub R by stepping on R (5) 3:00, step L behind R (6), cross R over L (&)

7,8&Step L to L side (7), step R behind L (8), cross L over R (&)

S3: ROCK FW RECOVER, TURN ½ R ON R & WALK L, CROSS ROCK RECOVER & R TO SIDE, CROSS ROCK RECOVER & L TO SIDE
1,2Rock forward on R (1), recover on L (2)

3,4Turn ½ R on R (3), walk forward on L (4) 9:00

5,6&Cross rock R over L (5), recover on L (6), short step R to R side (&)

7,8&Cross rock L over R (7), recover on R (8), short step L to L side (&)

S4: CROSS R OVER L & TURN ¼ R on L, TURN ¼ R on R & L FW, FW MINI COASTER R WITH DRAG, L MINI COASTER WITH DRAG
1,2Cross R over L (1) (prep), turn ¼ R stepping back on L (2) 12:00

3,4Turn ¼ R stepping R to R side (3) 3:00, step forward on L (4)

5,6&Step forward on R and drag L forward (5), step L beside R (6), step R slightly back (&)

7,8&Step back on L and drag R backwards (7), step R beside L (8), step slightly forward on L (&)

S5: ROCK FW RECOVER, TURN ½ ON R WALK L
1,2Rock forward R (1), recover on L (2)

3,4Turn ½ R on R (3) 9:00, walk forward on L (4)

TAGS: Repeat section one twice for tags after wall 2 and 4, repeat four times for the Tags after wall 7 which is the last wall with 36 counts.

RESTART: After 32 counts on wall 6, Restart at 12:00

ENDING: The dance ends with four repeats of the tag (section one). An optional ending is on the last of the four Tags that starts at 6:00. Turn slightly less at the ¾ turn on 5-6 to stop at 10:30 on 7 with weight on right foot (supported with ball on left foot), looking towards 12:00 with arms stretched out in the classic line dance ending.

Contact: palm.hans@gmail.com

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Hans Palm (Sweden) May 2015

Hans Palm, hailing from Sweden, has made a vibrant mark in the dance community since May 2015. With one captivating dance featured in our archive, he continues to inspire and uplift audiences through his passion for movement and creativity.

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