Days Gone By
Choreographed by: Terry and Caroline French - WestCountry Kickers: - westcountrykickers@talktalk.net Description: 64 count partner dance. Start position: Closed Western hold, man facing LOD, lady facing RLOD Music: Grandpa - The Judds, (100bpm) CD: The Judds Number One Hits Also on - Rockin’ With The Rhythm
1-2 Rock back on left, recover onto right Rock forward on right, recover onto left 3&4 Shuffle forward left, right, left Shuffle ½ turn right stepping right, left, right 5&6 Shuffle forward right, left, right Shuffle ½ turn right stepping left, right, left 7-8 Walk forward on left, right Walk back on right, left Release Man’s right/Lady’s left arms on count 3, take joined hands over Lady’s head as she turns, rejoin closed western hold on count 6
9-10 Rock forward on left, recover onto right Rock back on right, recover onto left 11&12 Triple ¼ turn right, on the spot, stepping Triple ¾ turn left, stepping right, left, right left, right, left (now facing OLOD) (now facing ILOD) 13-14 Rock right to right side, recover onto left Rock left to left side, recover onto right 15&16 Cross right behind left, step left to left side, Cross left behind right, step right to right side, cross right over left cross left over right Release Man’s right/Lady’s left arms on count 11, take joined hands over Lady’s head as she turns, join double hand hold on count 12
17-18 Step left to left side, step right behind left Step right to right side, step left behind right 19&20 Turning ¼ turn left, shuffle forward stepping Turning ¼ turn right, shuffle forward stepping, left, right, left right left, right 21-22 Walk forward on right, left Turning ¼ turn right step left to left side, turning ¼ turn right step back on right (now facing RLOD) 23&24 Shuffle forward right, left, right Shuffle back left, right, left Release Man’s left/Lady’s right hands on count 19, take joined hands over Lady’s head, join off- set double hand hold on count 23
25-26 Cross rock left over right, recover onto right Cross rock right behind left, recover onto left 27&28 Side shuffle to left stepping left, right, left Side shuffle to right stepping right, left, right 29-30 Cross rock right over left, recover onto left Cross rock left behind right, recover onto right 31&32 Triple step in place stepping right, left, right Shuffle ½ turn left, to mans right side, left, right, left Release Man’s left/Lady’s right hands on count 30, take joined hands over Lady’s head as she turns (now single inside hand hold)
33-34 Rock back on left, recover onto right Rock back on right, recover onto left 35&36 Shuffle forward left, right, left Shuffle forward right, left, right 37-38 Walk forward right, left Walk forward left, right 39&40 Shuffle forward right, left, right Shuffle forward left, right, left
41-42 Rock forward on left, recover onto right Rock forward on right, recover onto left 43&44 Shuffle ½ turn left stepping left, right, left Shuffle ½ turn right stepping right, left, right 45&46 Shuffle ½ turn left stepping right, left, right Shuffle ½ turn right stepping left, right, left 47-48 Rock back on left, recover onto right Rock back on right, recover onto left Release hands on count 43, rejoin inside hands on count 47
49-50 Walk forward left, right Walk forward right, left 51&52 Shuffle forward left, right, left Shuffle forward right, left, right 53-54 Step forward on right, pivot ½ turn left Step forward on left, pivot ½ turn right 55&56 Triple ¼ turn left stepping right, left, right Triple ¼ turn right stepping left, right, left Release hands on count 53, pick up Man’s left/Lady’s right hands on count 56 (Man now facing OLOD, Lady facing ILOD)
57-58 Walk forward (toward OLOD) left, right Walk forward (toward ILOD) right, left 59&60 Triple ½ turn left stepping left, right, left Triple ½ turn right stepping right, left, right Change sides on counts 57-60 Lady turning (in front of man) under raised hands (Man now facing ILOD, Lady facing OLOD)
61-62 Rock forward on right, recover onto left Rock back on left, recover onto right 63&64 Triple ¼ turn right stepping right, left, right Triple ¾ turn left stepping left, right, left Lady turns under raised hands (in front of man), to resume closed western hold starting position on count 64 Start Again