Hand Me Downs
Choreographer: Gary O'Reilly (IRE) - October 2022
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#16 count intro
Section 1: WALK R, FWD ROCK, BACK, BACK, TOUCH, UNWIND, ¼ SIDE ROCK & CROSS, SIDE ROCK & CROSS
1Walk forward on R (1)
2&3&Rock forward on L (2), recover on R (&), small run back on L (3), small run back on R (&)
4 5Touch L toe back behind R dipping into bended knees (4), unwind ½ L rising back up and transfer weight forward onto L (5)(6:00)
6 & 7¼ L rocking R to R side (6), recover on L (&), cross R over L (7) (3:00)
& 8 &Rock L to L side (&), recover on R (8), cross L over R (&) **Restart
Section 2: R BASIC, SIDE TOUCH SIDE TOUCH, SIDE/DRAG, BEHIND SIDE CROSS, SIDE ROCK & CROSS
1 2 &Step R long step to R side (1), step L slightly behind R (2), cross R over L (&)
3&4&Step L to L side (3), touch R next to L (&), step R to R side (4), touch L next to R (&)
56&7Long step L to L side dragging R to meet (5), cross R behind L (6), step L to L side (&), cross R over L (7)
8 & 1Rock L to L side (8), recover on R (&), cross L over R (1)
Section 3: 1/4, 1/4, CROSS ROCK, 1/4, 1/4 SWAY, SWAY, SWEEP, BEHIND SIDE FWD
2 &¼ L stepping back on R (2), ¼ L stepping L to L side (&) (9:00)
3 4Cross rock R over L (3), recover on L (4)
& 5 6¼ R stepping forward on R (&), ¼ R stepping L to L side swaying to L (5), sway R (6) (3:00)
7Step back on L sweeping R around from front to back (7)
8 & 1Cross R behind L (8), step L to L side (&), step forward on R (1)
Section 4: STEP, PIVOT 1/2, STEP, 1/2, 1/2
2 & 3Step forward on L (2), pivot ½ R (&), step forward on L (3) (9:00)
4 &½ L stepping back on R (4), ½ L stepping forward L (&) (9:00) *Tag
*TAG: At the end of Wall 3 (3:00), Wall 6 (12:00) & Wall 7 (9:00) add 4 count tag
1 2 &Walk forward on R (1), rock forward on L (2), recover on R (&)
3 4 &Step back on L (3), rock back on R (4), recover on L (&)
**RESTART: Dance up-to count 8 of Wall 4 (6:00), & rather than cross L over R, step slightly across and forward on L, ready to
restart the dance from the beginning
ENDING: Dance 4 counts of Wall 9, finish the dance facing (12:00) by slowly unwinding ½ L.
Contact:
Gary O’Reilly - oreillygaryone@gmail.com - 00353857819808
https://www.facebook.com/gary.reilly.104
www.thelifeoreillydance.com
#16 count intro
Section 1: WALK R, FWD ROCK, BACK, BACK, TOUCH, UNWIND, ¼ SIDE ROCK & CROSS, SIDE ROCK & CROSS
1Walk forward on R (1)
2&3&Rock forward on L (2), recover on R (&), small run back on L (3), small run back on R (&)
4 5Touch L toe back behind R dipping into bended knees (4), unwind ½ L rising back up and transfer weight forward onto L (5)(6:00)
6 & 7¼ L rocking R to R side (6), recover on L (&), cross R over L (7) (3:00)
& 8 &Rock L to L side (&), recover on R (8), cross L over R (&) **Restart
Section 2: R BASIC, SIDE TOUCH SIDE TOUCH, SIDE/DRAG, BEHIND SIDE CROSS, SIDE ROCK & CROSS
1 2 &Step R long step to R side (1), step L slightly behind R (2), cross R over L (&)
3&4&Step L to L side (3), touch R next to L (&), step R to R side (4), touch L next to R (&)
56&7Long step L to L side dragging R to meet (5), cross R behind L (6), step L to L side (&), cross R over L (7)
8 & 1Rock L to L side (8), recover on R (&), cross L over R (1)
Section 3: 1/4, 1/4, CROSS ROCK, 1/4, 1/4 SWAY, SWAY, SWEEP, BEHIND SIDE FWD
2 &¼ L stepping back on R (2), ¼ L stepping L to L side (&) (9:00)
3 4Cross rock R over L (3), recover on L (4)
& 5 6¼ R stepping forward on R (&), ¼ R stepping L to L side swaying to L (5), sway R (6) (3:00)
7Step back on L sweeping R around from front to back (7)
8 & 1Cross R behind L (8), step L to L side (&), step forward on R (1)
Section 4: STEP, PIVOT 1/2, STEP, 1/2, 1/2
2 & 3Step forward on L (2), pivot ½ R (&), step forward on L (3) (9:00)
4 &½ L stepping back on R (4), ½ L stepping forward L (&) (9:00) *Tag
*TAG: At the end of Wall 3 (3:00), Wall 6 (12:00) & Wall 7 (9:00) add 4 count tag
1 2 &Walk forward on R (1), rock forward on L (2), recover on R (&)
3 4 &Step back on L (3), rock back on R (4), recover on L (&)
**RESTART: Dance up-to count 8 of Wall 4 (6:00), & rather than cross L over R, step slightly across and forward on L, ready to
restart the dance from the beginning
ENDING: Dance 4 counts of Wall 9, finish the dance facing (12:00) by slowly unwinding ½ L.
Contact:
Gary O’Reilly - oreillygaryone@gmail.com - 00353857819808
https://www.facebook.com/gary.reilly.104
www.thelifeoreillydance.com
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Gary O'Reilly (IRE) - October 2022
Gary O'Reilly from Ireland is a vibrant line dance choreographer known for his innovative and engaging routines. With two exciting dances featured in our archive, Gary continues to inspire dancers around the world with his infectious passion for movement and rhythm.Can't find the right video?
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