The Good Life

Choreographed by Charlie & Gerry Jines
Description 40 count, beginner/intermediate east coast swing partner dance
Music  That'd Be Alright - Alan Jackson 135 bpm - CD: Drive


1-4

5-8		 MAN:
BRUSH, CROSS, BRUSH, STOMP
Left brush forward, cross left over right,
left brush forward, stomp left forward
Right brush forward, cross right over left,
right brush forward, stomp right forward
 LADY:

Right brush forward, cross right over left,
right brush forward, stomp right forward
Left brush forward, cross left over right,
left brush forward, stomp left forward


WALK 3 STEPS, HITCH, WALK, ½ TURN 2 STEPS BACK, HITCH
9-12
13-16		 Walk forward left, right, left, hitch right
Right step forward with ½ turn right,
left step back, right step back, hitch left
 Walk forward right, left, right, hitch left
Left step forward with ½ turn left,
right step back, left step back, hitch right


½ TURN, WALK FORWARD 2 STEPS, BRUSH, JAZZ BOX WITH ¼ TURN, TOUCH
17-20

21-24		 Step ½ turn left, walk forward right, left brush right
Cross right over left, left step back,
step ¼ turn right, touch left		 Step ½ turn right, walk forward left, right, brush left
Cross left over right, right step back,
step ¼ turn left, touch right
Make hand change when facing lady on count 23, 24 into two hand open position

2 CROSS BEHINDS, CHANGE SIDES WITH 3 WALKS ¼ TURN, HITCH
25-28 Left step to side, right cross behind,
left step to side, right cross behind		 Right step to side, left cross behind,
right step to side, left cross behind
Release lady's left, guy's right, raise guy's left, lady's right for guy to go under
29-32


33-36


37-40		 Changing sides going under man's left arm in
front of lady stepping left, right ¼ turn left on
left, right hitch
Right cross behind left, left step to side as you
change hands right to right, right steps forward
bring right hands over lady's head, left hitch
Walk forward left, right, left, right (turning lady
while walking on 38-40, bring right hands down
on 38, left arms go over rights on 39 back in
cross arm position.)
REPEAT		 Stepping behind guy right, left, ¼ turn right
stepping on right, left hitch. Cross, change sides
also hands, hitch, turn lady 1 full turn
Left cross over right crossing in front of man,
right steps to side, left steps forward right hitch

Step forward right, full right turn as
stepping left, right, left step forward
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 March 2005