BEST OF MY LOVE
Choreographed By Nigel Payne (04/06) nigel@paynen.fsnet.co.uk
Description 64 Count Intermediate Couples Dance
Opposite Footwork. Starting In Sweetheart
Music

Alt
Best Of My LoveThe Eagles. 96bpm CD: The Very Best Of The Eagles
32 Count Intro. Start On Vocals
A Beautiful Day - Dave Sheriff 128bpm CD:- Overworked & Underpaid
16 Count Intro, Start on vocals.

2 Pages


Man Lady
MAN:- ROCK-RECOVER. SHUFFLE BACK. ROCK-RECOVER. SHUFFLE FORWARD.
LADY:- STEP. PIVOT 1/2 TURN. SHUFFLE X 2
Hands Take left over ladies head as she turns. Now in cross hand hold left over right.
1-2 Rock forward on right. Recover back on left. Step forward on left. Pivot 1/2 turn right.
3&4 Shuffle back right, left, right. Shuffle forward left, right left.
Hands:- Take left hand back over ladies head as she turns. Now in sweetheart.
5-6 Rock back on left. recover on right. Step forward on right. Pivot 1/2 turn left.
7&8 Shuffle forward left, right, left. Shuffle forward right, left right.
MAN:- WALK, WALK. SHUFFLE X 2.
LADY:- FULL TURN SHUFFLE X 2
Hands:- Release left hands & raise rights to allow lady to turn. Do not rejoin left hands.
9-10 Walk forward right, left. Make full turn right stepping left, right.
11&12 Shuffle forward right, left, right. Shuffle forward left, right, left.
13-14 Walk forward left, right. Make full turn left stepping right, left.
15&16 Shuffle forward left, right, left Shuffle forward right, left, right.
MAN:- STEP RIGHT, LEFT. TRIPLE STEP IN PLACE. STEP LEFT, RIGHT. TRIPLE STEP IN PLACE.
LADY:- AROUND THE WORLD TRAVELLING COUNTER CLOCKWISE AROUND THE MAN.
Hands:- Rejoin & raise left hands & drop right hands.
17-18 Step right, left in place. Walk 1/4 turn counter clockwise stepping left, right.
19&20 Triple step in place stepping right, left, right. Shuffle 1/4 turn counter clockwise stepping left,
Right, left. (now on ILOD facing RLOD)
21-22 Step left, right in place Walk 1/4 turn counter clockwise stepping R-L.
23&24 Triple step in place stepping L-R-L Shuffle 1/4 turn counter clockwise stepping R-L-R
(now on OLOD facing LOD)
BOTH:-STEP. PIVOT 1/2 TURN. 1/4 TURN INTO CHASSE. ROCK-RECOVER. SHUFFLE 1/2 TURN.
Hands:- Release left hands.
25-26 Step forward on right. Pivot 1/2 turn left. Step forward on left. Pivot 1/2 turn right.
Hands:- Rejoin hands in double hand hold.
27&28 Turn 1/4 left stepping right to right side. Step left
beside right. Step right to right side.
Turn 1/4 right stepping left to left side. Step right
Beside left. Step left to left side.
29-30 Rock back on left. Recover on right. Rock back on right. Recover on left.
Hands:- Release mans right, ladies left, & raise mans left, ladies right to allow turn.
31&32 Shuffle 1/2 turn right stepping left, right, left Shuffle 1/2 turn left stepping right, left, right
Note:- Man on OLOD facing ILOD. Lady on ILOD facing OLOD.
BOTH:-ROCK-RECOVER MAKING 1/4 TURN. SHUFFLE. WALK, WALK. SHUFFLE.
Hands:- Inside hands joined, Mans left, ladies right.
33-34 Rock back on R making 1/4 turn R. Recover on L. Rock back L making 1/4 turn L. Recover on R.
Note:- Both now facing LOD. Man on OLOD, Lady on ILOD.
35&36 Shuffle forward stepping right, left, right. Shuffle forward on left, right, left.
37-38 Walk forward left, right. Walk forward right, left.
 39&40 Shuffle forward on left, right, left Shuffle forward stepping right, left, right









BOTH:-CROSS-SIDE. TRIPLE STEP. WALK, WALK. SHUFFLE.
Hands:- Take ladies right hand over her head as you both weave.
41-42 Cross right over left. Step left to left side. Cross left over right. Step right to right side.
Hands:- Rejoin mans right, ladies left in cross hand hold. Mans left, ladies right on top.
43&44 Triple step in place right, left, right. Triple step in place left, right, left.
Note:- Man now on ILOD facing LOD. Lady on OLOD facing LOD.
45-46 Walk forward left, right. Walk forward right, left.
47&48 Shuffle forward stepping left, right, left. Shuffle forward stepping right, left, right.
MAN:- ROCK-RECOVER. 1/4 CHASSE. CROSS. 1/4 TURN. COASTER STEP.
LADY:- ROCK-RECOVER. 1/4 CHASSE. CROSS. 1/4 TURN. FULL TURN.
49-50 Rock forward on right. Recover on left. Rock forward on left. Recover on right.
Hands:- Hands in double hand hold as you chasse.
51&52 Step right 1/4 turn right. Step left beside right.
Step right to right side.
Step left 1/4 turn left. Step right beside left.
Step left to left side.
Note:- Man facing OLOD. Lady facing ILOD
53-54 Cross L over R. Make 1/4 turn left stepping
Back on right.
Cross R over L. Make 1/4 turn R stepping
Back on left.
Hands:- To allow lady to make full turn right release mans left, ladies right.
As the lady comes out of full turn
Place her left hand into mans left hand & rejoin in sweetheart position.
55&56 Step back on left. Step R beside L.
Step forward on L.
Triple step full turn right stepping R-L-R.
BOTH:-WALK, WALK. SHUFFLE X 2
57-58 Walk forward right, left. Walk forward left, right.
59-60 Shuffle forward stepping R-L-R Shuffle forward stepping L-R-L
61-62 Walk forward left, right. Walk forward right, left
63&64 Shuffle forward stepping L-R-L. Shuffle forward stepping R-L-R
Begin Again.