Melody D’Amour

Choreographed By 	Diana Dawson (Oct 2009) - 01896 756244 -diana@silverstarswesterndancers.com
		www.silverstarswesterndancers.com
Description 	4-Wall 64 Counts Improver Line Dance,
Music 		Melody D’amour - The Ames Brothers
		CD: The Very Best Of The Ames Brothers & Backline Vol 41
		Downloadable From Itunes - Intro: 32 Counts, Start On Vocals
Video		http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhRGHb-ASrA

Sect 1 	RUMBA FORWARD, LEFT CHASSE 1/4 TURN LEFT
1-4 	Step right to right side, step left next to right, step right forward, hold
5-8 	Step left to left side, step right next to left, make 1/4 turn left stepping left forward, hold [9:00]

Sect 2 	1/2 TURN LEFT TOE STRUT, BACK STRUT, RIGHT COASTER STEP
1-2 	Make 1/2 turn left on ball of left, stepping back onto right toes. Snap right heel to floor [3:00]
3-4 	Step back onto left toes, snap left heel to floor
5-8 	Step back on right, step left next to right, step forward on right. Hold

Sect 3 	LEFT FORWARD-LOCK-FORWARD, RIGHT FORWARD-LOCK-FORWARD
1-4 	Step forward on left, lock step right up to left, step forward on left, hold
5-8 	Step forward on right, lock step left up to right, step forward on right, Hold

Sect 4 	LEFT FORWARD, ROCK, 1/2 TURN LEFT, STEP, FULL TURN RIGHT
1-4 	Step fwd on left, rock back onto right, make 1/2 turn left stepping fwd onto left, hold [9:00]
5-6 	Step fwd on right, make 1/2 turn right stepping back on left [3:00]
7-8 	Make 1/2 turn right stepping forward on right, hold [9:00]
	Easy option for steps 5-8 (no turning) – Right forward-lock-forward-hold

Sect 5 	SIDE MAMBO LEFT & RIGHT
1-4 	Step left to left side, recover on to right, step left next to right, hold
5-8 	Step right to right side, recover on to left, step right next to left, hold

Sect 6 	BACK, ROCK, 1/2 TURN RIGHT, SWEEP, RIGHT BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS, SIDE
1-2 	Step back on left, rock forward onto right
3-4 	Make 1/2turn right stepping back onto left. Sweep right out to right side [3:00]
5-6 	Continue right sweep back stepping right behind left, step left to left side,
7-8 	Step right over left, step left to left side

Sect 7 	RIGHT BACK-ROCK, FORWARD-ROCK, SCISSOR STEP
1-2 	Step back on right, recover onto left,
3-4 	Step forward on right, recover forward onto left
5-8 	Step right to right side, step left beside right, cross step right over left, hold

Sect 8 	WEAVE LEFT, SIDE, ROCK, CROSS
1-4 	Step left to left side, step right behind left, step left to left side, cross step right over left
5-8 	Step left to left side, recover onto right foot, cross step left over right, hold
	Begin Again

Tags –     It’s really obvious with the music
	At the end of wall 2 facing back wall [6:00], and the end of wall 5 facing side wall [3:00]
TAG 	WEAVE RIGHT, SIDE, ROCK ,CROSS, WEAVE LEFT, SIDE, ROCK, CROSS
1-4 	Step right to right side, step left behind right, step right to right side, cross step left over right
5-8 	Step right to right side, recover onto left, cross step right over left, hold
9-12 	Step left to left side, step right behind left, step left to left side, cross step right over left
13-16 	Step left to left side, recover onto right, cross step left over right, hold

Ending: 	Music finishes at the end of Sect 6 on Wall 6.
	Replace steps 5-8 with another Shuffle 1/2 turn right to end the dance facing the front wall

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 2009