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Choreographed by Karen Hunn (UK) 01/02

Phone: (01603) 624166, Email: Karen@fairweatherk.freeserve.co.uk

 

Description: 32-count, 4-wall, beginner/intermediate line dance

 

Music: Sing Me Back Home, Billy Ray Cyrus, 96 BPM CD: Trail Of Tears

           

SYNCOPATED FORWARD ROCKS, BACK-LOCK-BACK, BACK, TOUCH & CLICK

1-2&    Rock forward on right, rock back onto left, step right beside left

3-4       Rock forward on left, rock back onto right

5&6     Step back on left, lock right across left, step back on left

7-8       Step back on right, touch left across right clicking hands at shoulder level

 

FULL TURN LEFT, LEFT SHUFFLE, PIVOT ¼, TURN LEFT, CROSS SHUFFLE

9          Step forward on left, on ball of left make ½ turn left

10                Step back on right, on ball of right make ½ turn left

11-12   Step forward on left, close right beside left, step forward on left

13-14   Step forward on right, pivot ¼ turn left

15-16   Cross step right over left, step left to left side, cross step right over left

 

(Counts 9-10 For easier option 2 walks forward: left, right)

 

3/4 TURN RIGHT, ½ SHUFFLE TURN RIGHT, COASTER STEP, WALK FORWARD

17                On ball of right make ¼ turn right stepping back on left

18                On ball of left make ½ turn right stepping forward on right

19-20   Step forward on left, step right beside left making ½ turn right, step back on left

21-22   Step back on right, step left beside right, step forward on right

23-24   Step forward on left, step forward on right

 

(Counts 23-24 For harder optionfull turn right travelling forward stepping left, right)

 

HEEL SWITCHES, & LEFT SHUFFLE FORWARD, PIVOT ½ TURN, PIVOT ¼ TURN

25&     Touch left heel forward, step left beside right

26&     Touch right heel forward, step right beside left

27-28   Step forward on left, close right beside left, step forward on left

29-30   Step forward on right, pivot ½ turn left

31-32   Step forward on right, pivot ¼ turn left

 

BEGIN AGAIN AND ENJOY!

 

Choreographers Note: I have choreographed this dance to Billy Ray Cyrus' version of an old Merle Haggard song. There are many other versions of this song, all seem to be very much the same, and so the dance should fit to any version.