Melancholy
ChoreographerGaby Neumann November 2010 Description 32 counts, 4 wall, Beginner Partner Linedance Start Position: Lady and Gentleman are standing in a row after each other. Left hands on shoulders high, Man’s right hand is on Lady’s hip, Lady’s right hand lies on Man right hand. Music Melancholy - Timothy B. Schmit Start on vocals. Man steps: Step l, Step, Step, Chassé R, Step bwd, Step bwd, Side, Cross 1 step LF to the left - change hands and put them down 2-3 step RF fwd, step LF fwd 4&5 step RF to the right, slide LF next to RF, step RF to the right - change hands after Man’s back side 6-7 step LF bwd, step RF bwd - turn hands over Lady’s head &8 LF small step to the left, cross RF over LF - back in start position
CW ¼ Turn Slide with the follow 8 steps, you make a ¼ turn left fwd 1-2 step LF with a small bow (1/16 turn) left, step RF next to LF 3-4 step LF with a small bow (1/8 turn) left , step RF next to LF 5-6 step LF with a small bow (3/16 turn) left, step RF next to LF 7-8 step LF with a small bow (1/4 turn) left, step RF next to LF shake your hips with the beat Rock Step, Shuffle bwd, Rock Back, Shuffle fwd1-2 step LF fwd, weight back on RF 3&4 step LF bwd, slide RF next to LF, step LF bwd 5-6 step RF bwd, weight back on LF 7&8 step RF fwd, slide LF next to RF, step RF fwd Step ½ Turn, Shuffle fwd, Step ½ Turn, Shuffle fwd at the turns, take hands over Lady’s head 1-2 step LF fwd, ½ turn right on both balls (weitght RF) 3&4 step LF fwd, slide RF next to LF, step LF fwd 5-6 step RF fwd, ½ turn left on both balls (weight LF) 7&8 step RF fwd, slide LF next to RF, step RF fwd Lady: Step bwd, Chassé L, Step fwd, Step fwd, Chassé r, Step bwd 1 step RF right - change hands and put them down 2-3 step LF bwd, step RF bwd 4&5 step LF left, slide RF next to LF, step LF left - change hands after Man’s back side 6-7 step RF fwd, step LF fwd - turn hands over Lady’s head 8 step RF right - back to start position CW ¼ Turn Slide with the follow 8 steps, you make a ¼ turn left fwd 1-2 step LF with a small bow (1/16 turn) left, step RF next to LF 3-4 step LF with a small bow (1/8 turn) left , step RF next to LF 5-6 step LF with a small bow (3/16 turn) left, step RF next to LF 7-8 step LF with a small bow (1/4 turn) left, step RF next to LF shake your hips with the beat Rock Step, Shuffle bwd, Rock Back, Shuffle fwd 1-2 step LF fwd, weight back on RF 3&4 step LF bwd, slide RF next to LF, step LF bwd 5-6 step RF bwd, weight back on LF 7&8 step RF fwd, slide LF next to RF, step RF fwd Step ½ Turn, Shuffle fwd, Step ½ Turn, Shuffle fwd, Step at the turns, take hands over Lady’s head 1-2 step LF fwd, ½ turn right on both balls (weight RF) 3&4 step LF fwd, slide RF next to LF, step LF fwd 5-6 step RF fwd, ½ turn left on both balls (weight LF) 7&8& step RF fwd, slide LF next to RF, step RF fwd, step LF next to RF Let’s do it again