Dance: Where Were You
Music: Where Were You - Alan Jackson [Drive], 116 b/m
Choreography & copyright: Leanne Leis; 4/2002
Level: Intermediate
Walls: 4
Count: 68
Bridge/restart: two restarts
Start: Feet together, weight on left foot

Choreographer's note: "I dedicate this dance to those who lost their
lives and to all who suffered on September 11."


* Slow forward coaster, hold, slow coaster, hold:
 1- 4 Step RIGHT forward, step LEFT beside RIGHT,
      step RIGHT back, hold,
 5- 8 Step LEFT back, step RIGHT beside LEFT, step LEFT forward, hold,

* Step, 1/2 pivot, step, hold, step, 1/2 pivot, step, hold:
 9-10 Step RIGHT forward, 1/2 pivot turn LEFT (weight onto LEFT),
11-12 Step RIGHT forward, hold,
13-14 Step LEFT forward, 1/2 pivot turn RIGHT (weight onto RIGHT),
15-16 Step LEFT forward, hold,

* Back, touch, 1/2 pivot, back, touch, 1/2 pivot, back, touch:
17-20 Rock/step RIGHT back, touch LEFT toe back,
      1/2 reverse pivot turn LEFT (weight on RIGHT), step LEFT back,
21-24 Touch RIGHT toe back, 
      1/2 reverse pivot turn RIGHT (weight on LEFT), step RIGHT back,
      touch LEFT toe forward to LEFT diagonal,

* Behind, touch, behind, touch, rock replace, 1/2 turn, rock:
25-28 Cross LEFT behind RIGHT, touch RIGHT forward to RIGHT diagonal,
      cross RIGHT behind LEFT, touch LEFT forward to LEFT diagonal,
29-30 Rock/step LEFT back, rock/replace weight forward onto RIGHT,
31-32 Make 1/2 pivot turn LEFT & rock/step onto LEFT,
      rock/replace weight back onto RIGHT,

* Cross, side, cross, rock, hip, hip, behind, 1/2 unwind:
33-36 Cross LEFT over RIGHT, step RIGHT to RIGHT side,
      cross LEFT over RIGHT, step/rock RIGHT to RIGHT side,
37-38 Rock hips LEFT, RIGHT,
39-40 Cross LEFT behind RIGHT, 1/2 unwind turn LEFT (weight onto LEFT),

* 5/4 turn, full turn, rock recover, touch back, 1/2 pivot:
41-44 Vine RIGHT (R,L,R,L) & 5/4 turn RIGHT (option: 2 1/4 turn),
45-46 Rock/step RIGHT forward, rock weight back onto LEFT,
47-48 Touch RIGHT toe back, 1/2 reverse pivot turn RIGHT (on LEFT),

* Slow shuffle forward, hold, slow shuffle back, hold:
49-52 Step RIGHT forward, step LEFT beside RIGHT,
      step RIGHT forward, hold,
53-56 Step LEFT back, step RIGHT beside LEFT, step LEFT back, hold,

* Vine & full turn, rock recover, 1/2 turn, touch, hip bumps:
57-60 Vine RIGHT (R,L,R) & full turn RIGHT, hold,
61-62 Rock/step LEFT forward, rock weight back onto RIGHT,
63-64 Make 1/2 turn LEFT & step LEFT forward, touch RIGHT beside LEFT,
65-68 Step RIGHT to RIGHT & rock hips RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT.

Repeat
******


Restarts: On the 5th wall only dance drop the last 4 beats. Restart.
--------  On the 7th wall dance the first 31 beats, then hold. Restart.
                 (facing front)

Finish: Finish the dance with the two toe touches (25-28), rock back
------  on left, rock forward on right, 1/4 turn right stepping on to
        left, 1/2 turn right stepping on to right, slowly drag left
        toe to beside right toe.

Transcribed: David Powell, 14th September, 2002.
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