The Way It Used To Be

Choreographer: Duma Kristina S. (INA) March 2019

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Intro : 16 Counts (track 0:17)

(1 – 8) Rock back, Recover, Forward, Sweep L, Weave, Sweep R, Behind, Side, Forward Diagonal, Full turn R
1 2 3Rock Back On R (1), Recover on L (2), Step forward on R as you sweep L (3)
4 a 5Cross L over R (4), Step R to R side (a), Cross R behind L as you sweep R (5)
6 a 7Cross R behind L (6) Stepping L to L side (a) Make 1/8 turn L stepping R forward diagonal (7) 10.30
8 aMake ½ turn R stepping back on L (8) 04.30, Make ½ turn R stepping forward on R (a) 10.30

(9 – 16) 1/8 Turn R, Side, Rock Back, Recover, Side, Sway, Recover, Sway, Back, Sweep, Behind, Side cross, ½ turn L, Back, Side,
1 2 aMake 1/8 turn R, Long step L to L side (1) 12.00, Rock back on R (2), Recover on L (a)
3 4Rock R to R side and Sway (3), Recover on L and Sway (4)
*Restart during 2nd wall restart here facing 06.00
5 6 aStep back on R as you Sweep L (5), Cross L behind R(6), Step R to R side (a)
7 8 aCross L over R (7), Make ¼ turn L stepping back on R (8) 09.00, Make ¼ turn L stepping L to L side (a) 06.00
Tag and Restart here on wall 4th (facing 06.00)

(17 – 24) 1/8 Turn L forward, Run back L R L, Run forward R L, 1/8 Turn L, Side, ½ Diamond fallaway
1 2 aMake 1/8 Turn L stepping R forward diagonal (1) 04.30, Step back on L (2), Step back on R (a)
3 4 aRock back on L (3), Recover on R (4), Step forward on L (a)
5 6 aMake 1/8 L stepping R to R side (5) 03.00, Make 1/8 L stepping back L diagonal (6) 01.30 Step back on R (a)
7 8 aMake 1/8 L stepping L to L side (7) 12.00, Make 1/8 L stepping R forward diagonal (8) 10.30, Stepping forward L (a)

(25 – 32) 1/8 turn L, Nightclub Basic 2x, ¼ Turn R, Forward, Sweep, Cross, ½ turn L, Side Rock, Sway, Recover
1 2 aMake 1/8 Turn L long step R to R side (1) 09.00, Close L behind R (2), Cross R over L (a)
3 4 aLong step L to L side (3), Close R behind R (4), Cross L over R (a)
*Restart here during 5th wall (making ¼ turn L) facing 12.00
5 6 aMake ¼ turn R stepping R forward as you Sweep L (5) 12.00, Cross R over L (6) Make ¼ turn L stepping back on R (a) 09.00
7 8 aMake ¼ turn L stepping L to L side (7) 06.00, Rock R to R side and Sway (8), Recover on L and Sway (a)

Tag on 4th wall
During 4th wall (facing 06.00) dance up to count 8 a of session 2
1 – 4,Sway R, L, R, L then Restart

Restarts : -
On wall 2 after 12 counts (facing 06.00)
On wall 4 after 16 counts (facing 06.00)
On wall 5 after 28 counts (facing 12.00)

Enjoy the dance

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About the Choreographer

Duma Kristina S. (INA) March 2019

Duma Kristina S. is an inspiring talent in the world of dance, known for her dynamic performances that captivate audiences. With three remarkable dances archived, she continues to shine brightly and push the boundaries of creativity within the dance community.

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