Better With A Girl Like You

Choreographed by 	Greg and Samantha Van Zilen - May 2017 (860) 537-5849 - outtalinedj@aol.com 
Description 	32 Count, Partner Dance,Side-by-Side aka Sweetheart / Same Footwork
Music: 		A Girl Like You - Easton Corbin
	Step description by Outta Line Country Dance Instruction

1-8 	Stroll leading right then lef
1,2 	Angle body 45 degrees left (1/8 turn) stepping right to side, cross left behind right.
3,4 	Straighten to face line of dance stepping right foot forward, brush left forward.
5,6 	Angle body 45 degrees right (1/8 turn) stepping left to side, cross right behind left.
7,8 	Straighten to face line of dance stepping left forward, brush right forward.
Direction facing: Angling body left you will be facing between inside and LOD and traveling on a right diagonal. 
Angling body right you will be facing between outside and LOD and traveling on a left diagonal.

9-16 	Right toe strut, left toe strut, step right, ½ turn left, step right, ¼ turn left
1,2 	Touch right toe forward, drop heel taking weight onto right
3,4 	Touch left toe forward, drop heel taking weight onto left 
5,6 	Step right forward, pivot ½ turn left, transferring weight to left 
7,8 	Step right forward, pivot ¼ turn left, transferring weight to left 
Hands: 	Release right hands and raise left on count 5. Join right hands bringing
	both to tandem position on count 8.
Direction facing: 1-5 LOD, 6-7 RLOD, 8 OLOD.

17-24 	Weave with ¼ turn left, jazz box
1,2 	Cross right over left, step left to side.
3,4 	Cross right behind left, ¼ turn left stepping left forward.
5,6 	Cross right over left, step left back.
7,8 	Step right to side, step left forward.
Hands: 	Return to side-by-side on count 4.
Direction facing: 1-3 OLOD, 4-8 LOD.

25-32 	4 shuffles traveling LOD
1&2 	Step right forward, step left next to right, step right forward.
3&4 	Step left forward, step right next to left, step left forward.
5&6 	Step right forward, step left next to right, step right forward.
7&8 	Step left forward, step right next to left, step left forward.
Direction facing: 1-8 LOD.

Note: 	This dance was choreographed with beginner dancers in mind. 
	If comfortable feel free to add variations such as turns on the 
	stroll and shuffles; as instructors we only ask to be courteous 
	of the beginners and during lessons to do the dance as 
	choreographed Greg & Samantha Van Zilen: