What Lovers Do

Choreographer: Malene Jakobsen - 3rd September 2017

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Start: 16 counts from the beginning, 8 sec. seconds into track, dance begins with weight on R.

There is a 4 count Tag after 16 counts on wall 9, you will be facing 6.00
Smaller steps will help as the song is a little faster than one might think…..

[1-8] Sailor step, behind side cross, chase 1/4, full turn
1&2(1) Step L behind R, (&) step R to R, (2) step L to L 12.00

&3-4(&) Cross R slightly behind L, (3) step L to L, (4) cross R over L 12.00

5&6(5) Step L to L, (&) turn 1/4 R moving weight to R, (6) step fwd. on L 3.00

7-8(7) Turn 1/2 L stepping back on R, (8) turn 1/2 L stepping fwd. on L 3.00

NOTE: For easier option on count 7-8, just walk fwd. R, L

[9-16] Fwd., 3/8, mambo, heel turn, 1/8 chasse
1&2(1) Step fwd. on R, (&) turn 3/8 L moving weight to L, (2) step fwd. on R 10.30

3&4(3) Rock fwd. on L, (&) recover onto R, (4) step slightly back on L 10.30

5&6(5) Step slightly back on R bending your knees a little, (&) lift toes of both feet up and turn 1/2 on your heels, (6) put toes of both feet back onto the floor – weight has to be on R 4.30

7&8(7) Turn 1/8 R stepping L to L, (&) step R next to L, (8) step L to L 6.00

[17-24] Kick across, side, touch, back, touch, back, kick ball step 1/2, shuffle
1&2(1) Kick R slightly across L, (&) step R to R, (2) touch L next to R 6.00

&3&(&) Step slightly back on L, (3) touch R next to L, (&) step slightly back on R 6.00

4&5-6(4) Kick L fwd., (&) step R next to L, (5) step fwd. on R, (6) turn 1/2 L 12.00

7&8(7) Step fwd. on R, (&) step L next to R, (8) step fwd. on R 12.00

[25-32] Fwd., 1/4, cross shuffle, 1/4, 1/4, cross, side
1&2(1) Step fwd. on L, (&) step fwd. on R, (2) turn 1/4 L 9.00

3&4(3) Cross R over L, (&) step L to L, (4) cross R over L 9.00

5-6(5) Turn 1/4 R stepping back on L, (6) turn 1/4 stepping R to R 3.00

7-8(7) Cross L over R, (8) step R to R 3.00

TAG Footwork
[1-4] Point across, side, cross, side
1-2-3-4(1) Point R across L, (2) step R to R, (3) cross L over R, (4) step R to R

Contact: lovelinedance@live.dk

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About the Choreographer

Malene Jakobsen - 3rd September 2017

Malene Jakobsen, featured since September 3rd, 2017, brings dynamic energy and creativity to our archive with one captivating dance performance. Her unique style and passion for movement continue to inspire and engage audiences, making her a valued part of our artistic community.

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