Lay Me Down

Choreographer: Rachel Burgess - Sydney – Australia - July 2015

Step Sheet

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Intro: Start immediately (with lyrics-yes)

[1-8] HITCH, TOUCH, SWAY, TRIPLE FULL TURN, BACK/SWEEP, BACK/SWEEP, BEHIND, ½ TOGETHER, BACK, HOOK
&1,2,3&4Hitch R, touch R to R side, replace weight to R & sway hips to R, turn ¼ L & step fwd L, turn ½ L & step back R, turn ¼ L & step L to L side

&5&6, 7&8&Turn to face 45degL (10:30)& step/hop back on R, sweep L around anticlockwise, step/hop back on L, sweep R around clockwise, step R behind L, turn ½ R to face 45degL (4:30)& step L beside R, step back R, hook L on R shin (4:30)

[9-16] FWD, TURN TOUCH, CROSS, SIDE, REPLACE, CROSS, TOUCH TURN, FULL TURN, FULL TURN, PIVOT ½, STEP
1&2&3&4Step fwd L (still facing 45L (4:30)), turn 1/8th L (3:00) & touch R to R side, cross/step R over L, rock/step L to L side, replace weight to R, cross/step L over R, turn 1/8th L & touch R beside L (1:30)

5&6&7&8&(1:30)Step fwd R, turn ½ turn R & step back L, turn ½ R & step fwd R, turn ½ R & step back L, turn ½ R & step R, step fwd L, pivot ½ turn R (to 45R) step fwd L (7:30)

[17-24] TURN, TOUCH, ½ TOUCH, SWAY X 3, WALK, WALK, FWD, TURN STEP TGTHR, BACK, TGTHR
1,2,3&4Turn ¼ turn L & touch R to R side (4:30), replace weight to R & turn ½ R & touch L to L side, sway hips L, R, L (10:30) (45degL)

5,6,7&8&Still facing 45L (10:30), Walk fwd R, L, step fwd R, turn 3/8th R (3:00) & step L beside R, step back R, step L beside R

[25-32] FWD, ½ BACK, ¼ SIDE/DRAG, CROSS, ¼ BACK, SIDE/DRAG, FULL TURN FWD, PIVOT ¾ R, SIDE
1&2,3&4Step fwd R, turn ½ R & step back L, turn ¼ R & step R to R & dragging L (12:00), cross/step L over R, turn ¼ L & step back R, step L to L & dragging R (9:00)

5&6&,7&8Step fwd R, turn ½ R & step back L, turn ½ R & step fwd R, hook L behind R, step back L, turn ½ R & step fwd R, turn ¼ turn R & step to L (leaving R toe to R side) (6:00)

Begin Again!

Restarts: Wall 2. Dance counts 1-16 (up to the step fwd R), then turn R to face the front, stepping L to L on count (&).

Tag: End of wall 3, facing (6.00) (1)Sway R, (2) sway L, triple turn to R (3&4)
Tag: End of wall 5, facing (6.00).
1,2,3,4Walk fwd R,L,R, pencil ½ turn R,

5,6,7,8walk fwd L,R,L, pencil ½ turn L,

1,2,3,4sway hips R,L,R,L,

5,6,7,8turn full turn to R side & step L beside R. (weight L)

End: Wall 6, music slows down, keep with the beat & dance to count 17, then replace weight to R & slow sweep L around to front ( arms out to side if you like)

Contact: Submitted by - Linda Burgess: onelnr@bigpond.net.au

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About the Choreographer

Rachel Burgess - Sydney – Australia - July 2015

Rachel Burgess, based in Sydney, Australia, has been captivating audiences since July 2015 with her dynamic performances. With one mesmerizing dance featured in our archive, she continues to inspire and elevate the art of dance in the vibrant Sydney community.

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