Borrowed Time
Choreographer: Jean-Pierre Madge (CH) - November 2025
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Borrowed Time by Jean-Pierre Madge (CH) - November 2025 - 32 Count, 2 Wall, High Intermediate Dance
Intro: 16 counts from first beat (app. 18 seconds into track). Start with weight on L foot.
Tag 1 happen after wall 2 facing 12’
Tag 2 happen after wall 4 facing 12’
Tag 3 happen after wall 5 after 16 counts facing 12’
Tag 4 happen on wall 6 after 24 counts facing 6’
Note : During wall 6, music will slow down on 2nd half of section 2, listen carefully the music to catch section 3 on time ☺
[1 – 8] Step pivot ½ L, 3x Runs and Hitch, Coaster Sweep, Cross, ¼ L Step back, 2x Sway
1-2&3 Step R forward and pivot ½ L (1), Step L forward (2), Step R forward (&), Step L forward and hitch R (3), 6:00
4&5 Step R back (4), Step L next to R (&), Step R forward and Sweep L around (4), 6:00
6&7 Cross L over R (6), ¼ L step R back (&), Step L back (7) 3:00
8& Sway forward (8), Sway back (&) 3:00
[9 – 16] 3x Walks, Mambo, Big step back, Mambo ¼ L, Big step R, Behind Side
1-2-3 Walk R,L,R forward (1,2,3) 3:00
4&5 Rock L forward (4), Recover (&), Big step L back (5), 3:00
6&7 Rock R back (6), Recover (&), ¼ L Big step R to R (7) 12:00
8& Cross L behind R (8), Step R to R (&), 12:00
[17 – 25] Weave ¼ L, Sweep 1/8L, Walk, Rock Forward and Side and Pencil sweep, Coaster Step 1/8 L
1&2&3-4 Cross L over R (1), 1/8 L Step R to R (&), Cross L behind R (2), 1/8 L Step R to R (&), Cross L over R and Sweep R around doing 1/8 L (3), Step R forward (4) you are facing the diagonal 7:30
5&6&7 Rock L forward (5), recover (&), Rock L to L (6), recover (&), Step L back and Hitch R around pointing toes down (7), 7:30
8&1 Step R back (8), Step L next to R (&), 1/8 L step R forward (1) 6:00
[26 – 32] Step pivot ¼ R Cross, ¼ L, ¼ L, Cross Rock ¼ R, Step
2&3 Step L forward (2), pivot ¼ R Step R to R (&), Cross L over R (3), 9:00
4-5 ¼ L step R back (4), ¼ L Step L to L (5), 3:00
6&7 Cross Rock R over L (6), Recover (&), ¼ R Step R forward (7) 6:00
8 Walk L forward (8) 6:00
Begin again!...
Tag 1 - 8c Walk R,L (1-2), bring R next L (3), Step L on place (&), Step R slightly back (4), Step L back (&), Cross R over L (5), unwind a full turn on your L (6-7-8) weight is on your L
Tag 2 - 4c Step R forward (1), Pivot ½ L Step L forward (2), Step R forward (3), Pivot ½ L Step L forward (4)
Tag 3 - 2c Step L forward and sweeping the R from back to front (1-2)
Tag 4 - 16c
Walk forward R,L,R (1-2-3), Pivot ½ L Step L forward (4), Step R forward (&), Lock L behind R(5), Unwind full turn into your L (6-7-8) you weight is on L foot.
Look down and don’t move as the music is silent (1), Extend R arm out, Extend L arm out as he says “On Bo-“ (approximately &2), Raise slowly both arms up as he says “- rrowed” (approximately 3),as he says “Time”, as you are raising both arms up, point with your R index your L wrist above your head (approximately 4-5-6-7-8), when you start the dance again, open both arms to sides on count 1
Tag 1 happen after wall 2 facing 12’
Tag 2 happen after wall 4 facing 12’
Tag 3 happen after wall 5 after 16 counts facing 12’
Tag 4 happen on wall 6 after 24 counts facing 6’
Note : During wall 6, music will slow down on 2nd half of section 2, listen carefully the music to catch section 3 on time ☺
[1 – 8] Step pivot ½ L, 3x Runs and Hitch, Coaster Sweep, Cross, ¼ L Step back, 2x Sway
1-2&3 Step R forward and pivot ½ L (1), Step L forward (2), Step R forward (&), Step L forward and hitch R (3), 6:00
4&5 Step R back (4), Step L next to R (&), Step R forward and Sweep L around (4), 6:00
6&7 Cross L over R (6), ¼ L step R back (&), Step L back (7) 3:00
8& Sway forward (8), Sway back (&) 3:00
[9 – 16] 3x Walks, Mambo, Big step back, Mambo ¼ L, Big step R, Behind Side
1-2-3 Walk R,L,R forward (1,2,3) 3:00
4&5 Rock L forward (4), Recover (&), Big step L back (5), 3:00
6&7 Rock R back (6), Recover (&), ¼ L Big step R to R (7) 12:00
8& Cross L behind R (8), Step R to R (&), 12:00
[17 – 25] Weave ¼ L, Sweep 1/8L, Walk, Rock Forward and Side and Pencil sweep, Coaster Step 1/8 L
1&2&3-4 Cross L over R (1), 1/8 L Step R to R (&), Cross L behind R (2), 1/8 L Step R to R (&), Cross L over R and Sweep R around doing 1/8 L (3), Step R forward (4) you are facing the diagonal 7:30
5&6&7 Rock L forward (5), recover (&), Rock L to L (6), recover (&), Step L back and Hitch R around pointing toes down (7), 7:30
8&1 Step R back (8), Step L next to R (&), 1/8 L step R forward (1) 6:00
[26 – 32] Step pivot ¼ R Cross, ¼ L, ¼ L, Cross Rock ¼ R, Step
2&3 Step L forward (2), pivot ¼ R Step R to R (&), Cross L over R (3), 9:00
4-5 ¼ L step R back (4), ¼ L Step L to L (5), 3:00
6&7 Cross Rock R over L (6), Recover (&), ¼ R Step R forward (7) 6:00
8 Walk L forward (8) 6:00
Begin again!...
Tag 1 - 8c Walk R,L (1-2), bring R next L (3), Step L on place (&), Step R slightly back (4), Step L back (&), Cross R over L (5), unwind a full turn on your L (6-7-8) weight is on your L
Tag 2 - 4c Step R forward (1), Pivot ½ L Step L forward (2), Step R forward (3), Pivot ½ L Step L forward (4)
Tag 3 - 2c Step L forward and sweeping the R from back to front (1-2)
Tag 4 - 16c
Walk forward R,L,R (1-2-3), Pivot ½ L Step L forward (4), Step R forward (&), Lock L behind R(5), Unwind full turn into your L (6-7-8) you weight is on L foot.
Look down and don’t move as the music is silent (1), Extend R arm out, Extend L arm out as he says “On Bo-“ (approximately &2), Raise slowly both arms up as he says “- rrowed” (approximately 3),as he says “Time”, as you are raising both arms up, point with your R index your L wrist above your head (approximately 4-5-6-7-8), when you start the dance again, open both arms to sides on count 1
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About the Choreographer
Jean-Pierre Madge (CH) - November 2025
Jean-Pierre Madge (CH) is an accomplished dancer and choreographer known for his vibrant performances and innovative choreography. With two captivating dances showcased in our archive, he continues to inspire audiences with his dynamic artistry and passion for the dance community.Can't find the right video?
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