For Reasons (2 Pages)

Choreographed by	Marilyne & Fern , Canada
Description 	Partner Dance Intermediate 64 counts, Closed Western Position
		Man facing LOD and woman facing RLOD
		Man’s Steps listed, woman are of the same, except where indicated
Music: 		For Reasons I've Forgotten - Trisha Yearwood & Raul Malo
		Intro 16 times, the lyrics, not counting the pre-intro
Video 		https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=ThkOXc_-zNY
1-8 	M: Step, Slide, Step, Heel, Together, Point, Together, Touch,
	F: Back, Slide, Back, Point, Together, Heel, Together, Touch,    
1-2 	Step forward - Slide right beside L 		Step back - Slide left beside right
3-4 	Step forward - heel forward 			Right behind - Point L behind
5-6 	Right beside L - Point left behind L 		beside right - heel forward
7-8 	L next to right - Touch R next to left 		right next to left - touch left beside right
9-16: 	M:Step, Slide, Step, Heel, Together, Point, Together, Touch,
	F: Back, Slide, Back, Point, Together, Heel, Together, Touch,    
1-2 	Step forward R - Slide L next to right 		Left behind - Slide right next to left
3-4 	Step forward R- L heel forward 			Left behind - Pointe R behind
5-6 	L beside right - Pointe R behind 			R beside left – L heel forward
7-8 	Right next to left - touch left next to right 		L next to right - Touch R next to left
17-24 	M: Step, Slide, Step, Scuff, Step, Slide, Step, Touch,
	F: Steps 1-1 / 2 Turn, Step, Slide, Step, Touch,   
	Release man’s R hand of and Lady’s L, Transfer R hand of man to R hand of Lady
	the lady passes under the R arm
1-4 	Step fwd on L, Slide right next to left, left over 	Steps R-L-R-L, Turning 1 1/2 turn right
	Scuff right forward
	Position Sweetheart, facing LOD
5-6 	Step forward - Slide left next to right
7-8 	Step forward - Touch left beside the R
25-32 	Turn 1/4, Step, Step, Touch, Side, Touch, Side, Touch, 
	Go right hands above the head of the woman
1-2 	1/4 turn right stepping in left - right in place 	1/4 turn left stepping left - right in place
	Double hand Hold Position Cross, right hands on top
	Man OLOD and woman ILOD face to face  
3-4 	Step L in place - toe next to left
5-6 	Step right to right - touch left beside right
7-8 	Step left to left - right toe next to left
33-40 	H: Side, Touch, Side, Touch, 1/2 Turn, Step, Step, Step, 
	F: Side, Touch, Side, Touch, Step, Step, Step, Step, 
1-2 	Step right to right - Pointe G next to right
3-4 	Step left to left - Touch R next to left
	Do not Release, pass R arm over the man's head
5-6 	1/2 turn right Step fwd - left in place 		Right in place - left in place
	Reverse Indian Position facing ILOD the woman behind the man's hands held at the waist height
7-8 	Right in place - left in place
41-48 	Side, Slide, Side, Touch, 1/2 Turn, Step, Step, Touch 
1-2 	Step right to right - Push the left next to right
3-4 	Step right to right - Touch left beside right
	Release right hands, pass the left arm above the head of the woman
5-6 	1/2 turn left stepping forward - right in place
	Position Indian, facing OLOD man behind the woman
7-8 	L in place - toe next to left		
		
 
 
 
 
49-56 	M: Side, Slide, Side, Touch, Step, Step, Step, Step, 
	F: Side, Slide , Side, Touch, 1/2 Turn, Step, Step, Touch 
1-2 	Step right to right - Slide L beside right
3-4 	step right to right - Touch left beside right
	Do not release, pass the left arm above the head of the woman
5-6 	Step L in place - right in place 			1/2 turn left stepping forward - right in place
	Change hands to take the position Closed Western
	Man OLOD and woman ILOD face to face
7-8	 Left In place - right in place			Left in place - Touch R next to left
57-64 	M: Rocking Chair, 1/4 Turn, Step, Step, Step.
	F: Reverse Rocking Chair, 1/4 Turn, 1/4 Turn, 1/4 Turn, Step.
1-2 	Rock left front - back on the R 			Rock right behind - recover to left
3-4 	Rock left behind - back on the R 			Rock right forward - recover to left
	Release the MANS’ R hand and the woman’s L hand
	woman passes under the left arm of the man and under his R arm
5-6 	1/4 turn R stepping fwd - right in place 		1/4 turn R stepping fwd - 1/4 turn R stepping L
7-8 	Step in Place R-L 				1/4 turn R stepping back - left in place
	Resume the starting position Man face LOD and woman facing RLOD
Do the dance one time
Tag 1 	Balance hips to 2 times, the music
Redo dance again
Tag 2 	Balance hips to 2 times, the music
	Redo dance until the end of the music			February 2016