The Information Super Dance Floor - DESPERADO WRAP
DESPERADO WRAP
Choreographed by Harry & Norie Raymos - Country Desperados, Vallejo, California
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Description:  24-count, couples circle dance
COUNTS: 24
DIFFICULTY: Beginner
MUSIC:	A Different Light - Doug Stone
	Someone to Love You - Martin Del Rey
	I Buy Her Roses - Sammy Kershaw

Originally prepared by: Mike Armstrong (marmstr@ibm.net)

POSITION: Tandem/Indian (Ladies in front of Gent) facing outside LOD 
	with gents arms over ladies shoulders, hands joined R arm crossed over L

SWAY L, R, L, R
1-2	Side step left, touch together right
3-4	Side step right, touch together left

	MEN: VINE L		LADIES:  L 3-STEP TURN
5	Side step left		Face 1/4 turn left and step left
6	Step right behind left	Pivot 1/2 turn left and step right
7	Side step left		Pivot 1/4 turn left and step left
TOUCH R
8	Touch together right
 	MEN: VINE L		LADIES:  L 3-STEP TURN
9	Side step right		Face 1/4 turn right/step right
10	Step left behind right	Pivot 1/2 turn right and step left
11	Side step right		Pivot 1/4 turn right/step right
TOUCH R
12	Touch together left

VINE L 1/2 TURN L, TOUCH R
13-14	Side step left, step right behind left
15	Face 1/4 turn left/step left and pivot 1/4 turn left
(release left hands)
16	Touch together right
VINE R	1/2 TURN R, TOUCH L
17-18	Side step right, step left behind right
19	Face 1/4 turn right/step right and pivot 1/4 turn right
20	Touch together left (recover left hands)

SWAY L, R, L, R
21-22	Side step left, touch together right 
	(raise left hand over lady's head, lowering it to her right shoulder)
23-24	Side step right, touch together left 
	(raise right hand over lady's head, lowering it to her left shoulder)

Begin again

NOTES:  I see this dance done in the St Louis area, started at count 21.
	
	This is among a group of dances I classify as "sways".
	The music is slow and the mood romantic, feel the music and DON'T RUSH IT.

	Don


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