The House That Built Me

Choreographer: Susan Dodge

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28 ct. intro - start on vocals on the word “say,” 2 restarts

RIGHT CROSS STEP OVER LEFT, POINT, STEP FORWARD LEFT, ¼ PIVOT RIGHT, STEP, CROSS LEFT, ¼ TURN LEFT, ½ TURN LEFT, STEP FORWARD LEFT, ¼ TURN LEFT, STEP RIGHT, SPIN ¾ LEFT, STEP
1-2Cross right over left, point left to left side

3&4Step forward on left, ¼ pivot right, step right, cross left over right (3:00)

5-6¼ turn left step right back, ½ turn to left step left forward,

7-8¼ turn left, step right next to left (3:00), ¾ spin left on right foot, during spin swing left foot out calf high (6:00)

STEP RIGHT FORWARD, RECOVER LEFT, SAILOR, ¼ TURN RIGHT, BALL ROCK FORWARD ON RIGHT, RECOVER LEFT, TRIPLE FULL TURN RIGHT
1-2Rock forward right, recover left,

3&4&Step right behind left, ¼ turn to right, step left side, right side, ball left together (9:00)

5-6Rock forward on right, recover to left,

7&8½ turn right, step forward right, ¼ turn right step left, ¼ turn right step right (9:00)

ROCK FORWARD LEFT, RECOVER RIGHT, BALL LEFT, POINT RIGHT BACK, PIVOT HALF TO RIGHT, POINT RIGHT FORWARD
1-2Rock left forward, recover right (9:00)

&3-4Step back on left, point right straight back (no weight), ½ turn right on left foot, keep right pointed forward (don’t step until count 5) (3:00)

RESTART HERE ON 4th & 7th WALL – after count 20
5-6&Step right forward, step left to left side, recover right

7-8Step left forward in front of right, point right to side (3:00)

CROSS RIGHT, RECOVER LEFT, 3-STEP TURN RIGHT, CROSS LEFT, SWEEP RIGHT, CROSS&CROSS, STEP LEFT
1-2Cross right over left, recover left in place

3&4¼ turn right step right forward, ½ turn, step back left, ¼ turn right step

5-6Cross left over right, sweep right from back to front forward and around

7&8&Cross right over left, step left to left side, cross right, step left (3:00)

REPEAT

Two restarts: On 4th and 7th repetitions dance up to count 20 and restart

Contact: Susan Amacker - Benicia, California - Sba412@yahoo.com

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About the Choreographer

Susan Dodge

Susan Dodge is an innovative choreographer and dancer with a flair for captivating storytelling through movement. With four dynamic dances featured in our archive, she continues to inspire audiences with her unique artistic vision and dedication to the art of dance.

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