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NOT A DAY GOES BY

 

SONG:            “NOT A DAY GOES BY” by LONESTAR

ALBUM:         “I’M ALREADY THERE”.

ORIGINAL POSITION:  FEET TOGETHER WEIGHT ON THE LEFT FOOT.

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

Dedicated to those we love even though they are not with us.

 

 

BEATS

STEPS:  This dance is done in all FOUR directions.

 

 

 

 

1, 2

3, 4

5, 6

7, 8

FORWARD, FORWARD, FORWARD, HOLD,

FORWARD, ¼ TURN, ACROSS, HOLD

STEP R FORWARD, STEP L FORWARD,

STEP R FORWARD, HOLD,

STEP L FORWARD, TURN 90 DEGREES RIGHT TAKE WEIGHT ONTO R,

STEP L ACROSS IN FRONT OF RIGHT, HOLD.

 

 

 

  

1, 2

3, 4

5, 6

7, 8 **

SIDE, ROCK, ACROSS, HOLD,

SLOW COASTER STEP, TOUCH

STEP R TO THE SIDE, SIDE ROCK ONTO L,

STEP R ACROSS IN FRONT OF LEFT, HOLD,

SLOW COASTER : STEP L BACK, STEP R TOGETHER,

STEP L FORWARD, TOUCH R TOE TOGETHER.

 

 

 

 

1, 2

3, 4

5, 6

7, 8

BACK, LOCK, BACK, HOLD,

BACK, LOCK, BACK, HOLD

STEP R BACK AT 45 DEGREES, LOCK L ACROSS IN FRONT OF RIGHT,

STEP R BACK AT 45 DEGREES, HOLD,

STEP L BACK AT 45 DEGREES, LOCK R ACROSS IN FRONT OF LEFT,

STEP L BACK AT 45 DEGREES, HOLD.

 

 

 

 

1, 2

3, 4

5, 6

7, 8

TOUCH, ½ TURN, TOUCH, ½ TURN,

BACK, HOLD, ROCK FORWARD, HOLD

TOUCH R TOE BACK, TURN 180 DEGREES RIGHT KEEP WEIGHT ON L,

TOUCH R TOE BACK, TURN 180 DEGREES RIGHT KEEP WEIGHT ON L,

STEP R BACK, HOLD,

ROCK FORWARD ONTO L, HOLD.

 

 

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REPEAT THE DANCE IN NEW DIRECTION

 

 

 

 

 

1, 2

3, 4

5, 6

7, 8

9, 10

11, 12

 

TAG: There are TWO easy tags in this dance, during Wall 5 and Wall 10 (both are the CHORUS on the words “BABY, BABY, OH BABY”). Dance the first 16 beats ( ** ) of the dance then add the following 12 count tag then continue the dance from beat 17.

 

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

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

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

STEP R BACK, DRAG L BACK,

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

STEP L FORWARD, TOUCH R TOE TOGETHER.

 

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