Embraced

Choreographed by

Jeff & Thelma Mills jeffthelmamills@btinternet.com 
Description 32 count, Intermediate Partner Dance: 
Double Open Hand Position - Man Facing OLOD – Lady Facing ILOD
Music But For The Grace Of God (104 BPM) – Keith Urban – CD: Keith Urban
Or Your Favourite Cha Cha - 100 to 104BPM



1
2-3
4&5
6-7
8&1
MAN:
BASIC CHA CHA PATTERN, PLUS FULL TURN
Step L to L side. *** (See Note Below)
Step & rock back onto R. Recover forward onto L
Chasse right R-L-R
Step forward L. Pivot ½ turn right
½ Triple turn right L-R-L
LADY:
VARIATION ON THE BASIC CHA CHA
Step R to R side. *** (See Note Below)
Step & rock forward onto L. Recover back onto R
Chasse left L-R-L
Step & rock back onto R. Recover forward onto L
Triple step R-L-R
Note: During counts 4&5: Release open position and mans to pick up ladies right hand with his right hand.
During counts 6–7: Man to raise and turn under his right arm.


2-3
4&5
6
7
8&1
ROCK STEP. CHASSE. ¼ ROCK STEP.
½ TRIPLE TURN
Step & rock back onto R. Recover forward onto L
Chasse right R-L-R
Cross rock L over R making ¼ turn R to face RLOD
Recover back onto R
½ Triple turn left L-R-L to face LOD
ROCK STEP. CHASSE. ¼ ROCK STEP. 
SHUFFLE.

Step & rock forward onto L. Recover back onto R
Chasse left L-R-L
Cross rock R behind L making ¼ turn R to face LOD.
Recover forward onto L
Right shuffle forward R-L-R down LOD
Note During counts 2-3: Return into double open hand position.
During counts 8&1: Release mans left and ladies right hand


2-3
4&5
6-7

8&1
WALK X 2. SHUFFLE. REPEAT.

Walk forward R-L
Right shuffle forward R-L-R
Walk forward L-R

Left shuffle forward L-R-L
WALK X 2. SHUFFLE. CROSS ½ TURN. 
SHUFFLE.

Walk forward L-R
Left shuffle forward L-R-L
Step forward and cross R over L,
Pivot ½ turn R stepping back onto L
Right shuffle backwards R-L-R
Note During counts 6 -7: Raise man’s right, ladies left hand.


2

3

4&5
6-7

8&1
WALK X 2. SHUFFLE ¼ TURNS X 2.
¼ CHASSE.
Step forward R.

Step forward L.

Right shuffle forward R-L-R
Step forward L ¼ turn left,
Make ¼ turn L stepping back onto R.
¼ Left chasse turning left L-R-L. ***
½ PIVOT TURNS X 2. SHUFFLE. WALK X 2.
¼ CHASSE
Pivot ½ turn L stepping forward onto L.
# (See Note Below)
Pivot ½ turn L stepping back onto R.
# (See Note Below)
Left shuffle backwards L-R-L
Walk back R.,
Walk back L
¼ Right chasse turning right R-L-R. ***
Note During counts 2–3: Release man’s right, ladies left hand.
During counts 4&5: Rejoin man’s left, ladies right hand
During counts 6-7: Man to complete hand change behind his back.
During counts 8&1: Return into double open hand position.
***You have now started the dance again at count 1.
# In place of full turn lady can walk backwards left, right.

‘HAPPY DANCING’
Every effort has been made to ensure these cue Sheets are accurate, Should you find any errors,
Please let me know via e-mail thank you...... Robert
http://www.arjjazedance.free-online.co.uk January  2007