Cowboys and Friends
Choreographed by Robert & Diane Jackson arjjaze@iname.com Feb 2017 Josie Copley Josie_copley@hotmail.co.uk Description 64 count Partner dance, Opposite footwork throughout. Unless stated Start in closed western Man facing OLOD Lady ILOD Mans steps listed Music Cowboys and Friends, Garth Brooks - CD GunslingerSTEP TOUCH X 2, ROTATING SHUFFLES 1/2 TURNING CLOCKWISE 1-4 Step Lt to Lt side, touch Rt next to Lt, Step Rt to Rt side, touch Lt next to Rt 5&6 Left side chasse LRL 7&8 Turning 1/2 turn Clockwise Right shuffle RLR to face Man facing ILOD Lady OLOD [Alt: 2 x 1/4 turn rotating shuffles]ROCK STEP, ROTATING SHUFFLES 1/2 TURNING CLOCKWISE, 1/4 turn ROCK STEP 9-10 Rock back [Man on Lt ,Lady on Rt] on Lt , step fwd onto Rt 11&12 Left side chasse LRL toward RLOD 13&14 Turning 1/2 turn Clockwise Right shuffle RLR Man facing OLOD Lady ILOD 15-16 Both Rock back [Man on Lt ,Lady on Rt] step fwd onto Rt turning 1/4 to face LODSHUFFLE X 2, 1/4 TURN ROCKING CHAIR 17&18 Left shuffle LRL 19&20 Right shuffle RLR [Still in Closed position, the man and the lady shuffle fwd in Promenade down the LOD 21-24 Step fwd on Lt turning/swing 1/4 turn to face OLOD, rock back on Rt, rock back on Lt, step fwd onto Rt [Lady rock back on Rt, turning 1/4 Lt to face partner] SIDE TOGETHER, 1/4 TURN SHUFFLE, WALK WALK [LADY 1/2 TURN]] SHUFFLE 25-26 Step Lt to Lt side, slide Rt next to Lt 27&28 Turning 1/4 turn into LOD Left Shuffle fwd LRL 29-30 Man Walk fwd Rt, Lt [Raise fwd arms Mans Lt, Ladies Rt] Lady step fwd Lt, Rt, turning 1/2 turn Rt under fwd raised arms to face Man RLOD [in either double hand hold or closed western] 31&32 Right shuffle fwd RLR [Lady shuffle back LRL]ROCKING CHAIR [LADY ROCK STEP, STEP PIVOT 1/2 TURN] WALK, WALK, SHUFFLE 33-36 Man Step fwd on Lt, rock back on Rt, step back on Lt, step fwd onto Rt Lady Step back on Rt, rock fwd onto Lt, Step fwd on Rt, pivot 1/2 turn Lt [Now in sweetheart position] 37-38 Step fwd Lt, Rt 39&40 Left shuffle fwd LRLCHANGE SIDES, 1/4 TURN SHUFFLE, CROSS ROCK, SHUFFLE 41-42 Step Rt to Rt side, slide Lt next to Rt [Passing behind Lady] 43&44 Step Rt to Rt side Turning 1/4 to face partner, slide Lt next to Rt, step Rt to Rt side [Release/rejoin hands into double hand hold] 45-46 Step Lt across/over Rt, recover back onto Rt [Lady rock Rt behind Lt] 47&48 Step Lt to Lt side, slide Rt next to Lt, step Lt to Lt sideCROSS ROCK, 1/4 TURN SHUFFLE, CHANGE SIDES, SHUFFLE 49-50 Step Rt across/over Lt, recover back onto Lt [Lady rock Lt behind Rt] 51&52 Step Rt to Rt side, slide Lt next to Rt, step fwd on Rt turning 1/4 turn to face LOD [Holding inside hands] 53-54 Step Lt to Lt side, slide Rt next to Lt, [Passing behind Lady] 55&56 Left shuffle fwd, LRLROCK STEP, 1/2 TURN SHUFFLE, STEP 1/4 TURN, STEP 1/2 TURN 57-58 Step fwd on Rt, recover back onto Lt 59&60 Right shuffle turning 1/2 turn Rt to face RLOD 61-62 Step fwd on Lt, pivot 1/4 turn Rt to face ILOD 63-64 Step fwd on Lt, pivot 1/2 turn Rt to face Partner OLOD [Release hands on turns, rejoin into Closed Western Position] Start again February 2017