NOTHING BETTER

Choreographer: Suzanne Phillips (Jan 08)

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RIGHT AND LEFT VINE WITH HEEL DIGS
1-2 Step right to right, cross left behind right
3-4 Step right to right, dig left heel forward toward left diagonal
5-6 Step left to left, cross right behind left
7-8 Step left to left, dig right heel forward toward right diagonal

RIGHT AND LEFT BACK WITH HEEL DIGS, FORWARD, ½ PIVOT, BACK, ½ PIVOT
1-2 Right step back, dig left heel forward toward left diagonal
3-4 Left step back, dig right heel forward toward right diagonal
5-6 Drop right toe shifting weight forward, pivot ½ left keeping weight right back
7-8 Step left back, pivot ½ back keeping weight on left forward as you pivot

RIGHT AND LEFT SIDE TOUCHES, SIDE, BEHIND, CHASE
1-2 Step right to right, touch left toe beside right
3-4 Step left to left, touch right toe beside left
5-6 Step right to right, cross left behind right
7&8 Step right to right, close left beside right, step right to right

BACK ¼ TURN, BEHIND, CHASE, PIVOT ½, KICK-BALL CHANGE
1-2 Step left back making a ¼ turn left, cross right behind left
3&4 Step left to left, close right beside left, step left to left
5-6 Step right forward, pivot ½ left recovering weight left forward
7&8 Kick right foot forward, step right ball beside left taking a quick weight change, step left in place recovering weight

JAZZ BOX ¼ TURN
1-2 Cross right over left, left step back left
3-4 Pivot on left as right steps ¼ turn right, step left beside right

REPEAT

TAG: Following 3rd repeat (facing 6:00)

TOE-HEEL-CROSSES, RIGHT & LEFT BACK WITH HEEL DIGS, TOE-HEEL CROSSES
5&6 Touch right toe then right heel beside left, cross-cross right over left
7&8 Touch left toe then left heel beside right, cross-cross left over right

1-2 Right step back, dig left heel forward toward left diagonal
3-4 Left step back, dig right heel forward toward right diagonal
5&6 Touch right toe then right heel beside left, cross-cross right over left
7&8 Touch left toe then left heel beside right, cross-cross left over right


ENDING: Dance ends on count 30 (during final repeat-no vocal-only steel guitar instrumental). To finish facing front, substitute ½ left pivot with:
1 Make a ¼ right pivot on right as left is closed beside right

Vocalist slows down and then speeds up during one measure, throwing the beat off rhythm; but, you should continue dancing at the normal rhythm to catch up with her. Optional (1 beat) ending to face front is suggested

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About the Choreographer

Suzanne Phillips (Jan 08)

Suzanne Phillips (Jan 08) is a dynamic artist known for her captivating performances, with three inspiring dances featured in our archive. Her creative energy and commitment to the art of dance continue to resonate with audiences and elevate the dance community.

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