How Long Gone

Choreographed by 	Chris & Trev – Lonestar WPDC – Feb 2013
		chris.trev@talktalk.net 
Description 	64 Count Partner Dance, Opposite Footwork Throughout
		Start Facing LOD Holding Inside Hands
Music 		How Long Gone – Brookes & Dunn - 32 Count Intro - CD: If You See Her. 

1-8 	Heel Struts x 2, Rock Recover x 2
1-4 	LT Heel FWD LT Toes Down, RT Heel FWD RT Toes Down
5-8 	Rock FWD on LT Recover on RT, Rock to LT side on LT Recover on RT

9-16 	¼ Turn Toe Struts x2 Walk, Walk, Shuffle
9-12 	¼ Turn LT Stepping on LT Toe, LT Heel Down, ¼ Turn LT Stepping on RT Toe, RT Heel Down
13-16 	Walk Back LT, RT, Shuffle back on LT, RT, LT
	(On count 9 release hands, on count 12 rejoin hands)

17-24 	Step, ¼ Turn, Shuffle ½ Turn, Man Rock, Recover, Shuffle, Walk, Walk, Shuffle
17-20 	Man: Step Back RT, ¼ Turn LT on LT, Shuffle ½ Turn LT on RT, LT, RT (now facing ILOD)
17-20 	Lady: Step Back LT, ¼ Turn RT on RT, Shuffle ½ Turn RT on LT, RT, LT (now facing OLOD)
21-24     Man: ½ Turn LT walking behind the lady on LT, RT, Shuffle on the Spot LT, RT, LT (now facing OLOD)
              Lady: Walk FWD RT, LT, Shuffle FWD RT, LT, RT (Behind man now facing OLOD)
              (On count 19 change sides passing LT shoulder to LT shoulder taking joined hands 
              over ladies head, on count 22 Man changes hand over Ladies head now RT hand to RT hand)

25-32 	Man Rock, Recover, Shuffle, ¼ Turn Step, Walk, Walk, Shuffle
	Lady ½ Turn, Shuffle, ¼ Turn Step, Walk, Walk, Shuffle
25-28 	Man: Rock FWD on RT, Recover on LT, Shuffle on the Spot RT, LT, RT
	Lady: ½ Turn RT Stepping on LT, RT, Shuffle on the spot LT, RT, LT
29-32 	¼ Turn RT Stepping back on LT, RT, Shuffle back on LT, RT, LT (Lady on RT, LT, RT)
	(On count 28 now facing each other on LOD rejoin LT hands on top)

33-40 	¼ Turn x2, Shuffle, Man Walk, Walk, Shuffle, Lady ½ Turn, Shuffle
33-36 	¼ Turn LT on RT, ¼ Turn LT on LT, Shuffle FWD on RT, LT, RT
37-40 	Man: walk FWD LT, RT, Shuffle LT, RT, LT
	Lady: ½ Turn RT on RT, LT, Shuffle back on RT, LT, RT
	(On count 36 release RT hands, On count 38 take LT hand over lady’s head,
	now in Close Western on LOD)

41-48 	Rock, Recover, Shuffle x 2
41-44 	Rock to RT on RT, Recover on LT, Shuffle FWD RT, LT, RT, (Lady Shuffle Back)
45-48 	Rock to LT on LT, Recover on RT, Shuffle FWD LT, RT, LT, (Lady Shuffle Back)

49-56 	Rock, Recover, Shuffle, Man Rock, Recover, Shuffle, Lady Step, Pivot, Shuffle
49-52 	Rock Back on RT, Recover on LT, Shuffle FWD on RT, LT, RT (Now RT Shoulder to RT shoulder)
53-56 	Man: Rock Back on LT, Recover on RT, Shuffle FWD LT, RT, LT
	Lady: Step FWD on RT, Pivot ½ Turn LT, Shuffle FWD RT, LT, RT
	(On count 49 go in to double hand hold, On count 54 take LT hand
	over lady’s head now facing LOD)

57-64 	½ Turn, ½ Turn, Shuffle, ¼ Turn, Cross Behind, ¼ Turn Step FWD
57-60 	½ Turn LT Stepping back on RT, ½ Turn LT stepping FWD on LT, Shuffle FWD RT, LT, RT
61-64 	¼ Turn RT stepping on LT, Behind with RT, ¼ Turn LT Stepping On LT, Step FWD RT
	(On count 57 Release hands, On count 59 rejoin inner hands)
	START AGAIN