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IF MY HEART HAD WINGS

SONG:            “IF MY HEART HAD WINGS” by FAITH HILL

ALBUM:         “THERE I’LL BE”.

ORIGINAL POSITION:  FEET TOGETHER WEIGHT ON THE LEFT FOOT.

CHOREOGRAPHER:    GORDON ELLIOTT. Sydney. NSW. AUSTRALIA. Jan 2002.

 

 

BEATS

STEPS:  This dance is done in all FOUR directions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 & 2

3, 4

5 & 6

7, 8

KICK BALL CHANGE, PIVOT TURN,

SHUFFLE FORWARD, FORWARD, ROCK BACK

KICK R FORWARD, STEP R TOGETHER, STEP L TOGETHER,

STEP R FORWARD, TURN 180 DEGREES LEFT TAKE WEIGHT ONTO L,

SHUFFLE FORWARD : R-L-R,

STEP L FORWARD, ROCK BACK ONTO R.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

3 & 4

5, 6

7, 8

½ TURN, ½ TURN, COASTER STEP,

FORWARD, FORWARD, FORWARD, FORWARD

TURN 180 DEGREES LEFT STEP L FORWARD,

TURN 180 DEGREES LEFT STEP R BACK,

COASTER : STEP L BACK, STEP R TOGETHER, STEP L FORWARD,

STEP R FORWARD, STEP L FORWARD,

STEP R FORWARD, STEP L FORWARD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

3, 4

5 & 6

7, 8

MONTEREY TURN,

SIDE SHUFFLE, BACK, ROCK FORWARD

MONTEREY TURN : TOUCH R TOE TO THE SIDE,

TURN 180 DEGREES RIGHT STEP R TOGETHER,

TOUCH L TOE TO THE SIDE, STEP L TOGETHER,

SIDE SHUFFLE RIGHT : R-L-R,

STEP L BACK, ROCK FORWARD ONTO R.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 & 2

3 & 4

5, 6

7 & 8

HEEL-BALL-ACROSS, HEEL-BALL-ACROSS,

SIDE, BEHIND, ¼ TURN SHUFFLE

TOUCH L HEEL AT 45 DEGREES, STEP L BACK, STEP R ACROSS IN FRONT OF L,

TOUCH L HEEL AT 45 DEGREES, STEP L BACK, STEP R ACROSS IN FRONT OF L,

STEP L TO THE SIDE, STEP R BEHIND LEFT,

TURN 90 DEGREES LEFT SHUFFLE FORWARD : L-R-L.

 

 

 

 

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REPEAT THE DANCE IN NEW DIRECTION

 

 

 

 

NOTE : This dance is NOT phrased as there would have been too many tags and restarts.  Just enjoy the dance and the great song !!

 

 

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