I Don’t Want To Say Goodbye

Choreographed by
Setsuko Motoki
Description Partner dance adapted from 48 Count Line dance by John & Freida Utzig
Partners start in sweetheart position
Music I Don’t Want To Say Goodbye - Teddy Thompson

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4-6		 LEFT TWINKLE, RIGHT TWINKLE WITH ½ TURN RIGHT
Turning slightly right, step left  across right, step right  to right side,
turning slightly left step in place left.
Step right  across left, make ½ turn right and step back on left , step right  beside left.
[Partners just unwind ½ turn right into reverse sweetheart position]

STEP DIAGONALLY FORWARD, TOUCH, HOLD, BASIC WALTZ BACKWARDS
Step diagonally forward on left , touch right  beside left, hold.
Step diagonally back on right , step left  beside right, step right  in place.

LEFT TWINKLE, RIGHT TWINKLE WITH ½ TURN RIGHT
Turning slightly right, step left  across right, step right  to the right side,
turning slightly left step in place left .
Step right  across left, make ½ turn right and step back on left , step right  beside left
[Partners release left hands, both turn ½ right, man turning under right arm, rejoin hands]

STEP DIAGONALLY FORWARD, TOUCH, HOLD, WALTZ BACKWARDS
Step diagonally forward on left, touch right  beside left, hold.
Step diagonally back on right, step left  beside right, step right  in place.

BACK TWINKLE TWICE
Step diagonally back on left, step right  to right side turning slightly right, step left  beside right.
Step diagonally back on right  step left  to left side turning slightly left, step right  beside left.

CROSS, ¼ TURN RIGHT, STEP, SWEEP LEFT ½ TURN RIGHT
Step left  behind right, make ¼ turn right on right , step forward on left 
[Partners reverse sweetheart position — now release left hands for next ½ turn]
Step forward on right , make ½ turn right sweeping left  around {no weight}.
[Man turning under right arm, do not rejoin hands]

FULL TURN LEFT, BASIC WALTZ
Step forward on left  make ½ turn left, step back on right make ½ turn left, step forward on left.
[Man does not turn, he leads ladies full turn with his right hand-rejoin left hands now
back in sweetheart position]
Step forward on right , step together on left, and step in place right .

BASIC WALTZ BACK, RIGHT TWINKLE
Step back on left , step together right, step in place left .
Step right  across left, step left  to left side, turning slightly right step in place right .
START AGAIN
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 November 2006