Rockin’ Chair
Choreographers: Jeff & Thelma Mills. 01886 821772 - temevalleywd@btinternet.com Description Partner Dance: 64 Count – Intermediate Start with: Gent Behind Lady – Hands at Waist Height - Facing LOD Music: The Only Love – Vince Gill – CD’s: – These Days & Love Songs - 93 BPM
Gent Lady Both: Side Together. Chasse ¼ Turn. Step ½ Pivot Turn. Triple Step.1 - 2 Step R to right side. Step L next to R. Step L to left side. Step R next to L. 3 & 4 Chasse ¼ turn right RLR - OLOD. Chasse ¼ turn left LRL - ILOD. 5 - 6 Step forward L. Pivot ½ turn right - ILOD. Step forward R. Pivot ½ turn left - OLOD. 7&8 Triple step forward LRL. Triple step forward RLR. During count 7& 8: Go into double open hand hold. Side Together. Chasse ¼ Turn. Rock Step. Triple Step. Side Together. Chasse ¼ Turn. Step ½ Turn. ½ Triple Turn. 1 - 2 Step R to right side. Step L next to R. Step L to left side. Step R next to L. 3&4 Chasse ¼ turn right RLR - LOD. Chasse ¼ turn left LRL - LOD. 5 - 6 Rock forward L. Recover onto R. Step forward R. Pivot ½ left - RLOD. 7&8 Triple step back LRL. ½ Triple turn left RLR - LOD. During counts 3 & 4: Release gent’s right, ladies left. During counts 5 - 6: Lady to turn under raised arms.
Both: ¼ Turn x 2. Triple Step. Cross Step. ¼ Turn. Triple Step.1 - 2 Step back R ¼ turn left. Step L ¼ turn left - RLOD Step back L ¼ turn right. Step R ¼ turn right - RLOD. 3&4 Triple in place RLR. Triple step in place LRL. 5 - 6 Cross L over right. Step back R ¼ turn left – OLOD Cross R over left. Step back L ¼ turn right - ILOD. 7&8 Triple in place LRL. Triple step in place RLR. During counts 5 - 6: Change sides with lady turning under raised arms passing across and in front of gent.
Forward x 2. ¼ Triple Turn. 180 Pin Wheel (CW). Triple Step.¼ Turn x 2. ¼ Triple Turn. 180 Pin Wheel (CW). Triple Step 1 - 2 Walk forward RL. Step fwd L ¼ turn left. Step R ¼ turn left - OLOD. 3&4 ¼ Triple turn right RLR - RLOD. ¼ Triple turn left LRL - LOD. 5 - 6 Walk LR and rotate 180 - CW - LOD. Walk RL and rotate 180 - CW - RLOD. 7&8 Triple step forward LRL. Triple step back RLR. During Counts 1 - 4: Change sides with lady turning under raised arms passing across and in front of gent and finish in right parallel, right shoulder to right shoulder.
¼ Turn x 2. Triple Step. ½ Turn - Step. Triple Step.¼ Turn x 2. ½ Triple Turn. ½ Turn - Step. Triple Step. 1 - 2 Step Fwd R ¼ turn right. Step L ¼ turn R – RLOD Step back L ¼ turn right. Step forward R ¼ turn R - LOD 3&4 Triple step back RLR - RLOD. ½ Triple turn right LRL - RLOD. 5 - 6 Step L ½ turn left. Step forward R – LOD Step R ½ turn right. Step forward L - LOD. 7&8 Triple step forward LRL. Triple step forward RLR. During counts 1 - 2: Release gent’s right, ladies left, lady, raise gents left and ladies right and lady to turn under raised arms. During counts 5 - 6: Release hands and go into inside hand hold, gents right, ladies left.
Both: Rock Step. Triple Step Back. Rocking Chair1 - 2 Rock forward onto R. Recover back onto L. Rock forward onto L. Recover back onto R. 3&4 Triple step back RLR. Triple step back LRL. 5 - 6 Rock back onto L. Recover forward onto R. Rock back onto R. Recover forward onto L. 7 - 8 Rock forward onto L. Recover back onto R. Rock forward onto R. Recover back onto L.
Both: Rock Step. Triple Step Forward. Step ½ Pivot Turn. ½ Triple Turn.1 - 2 Rock back onto L. Recover forward onto R. Rock back onto R. Recover forward onto L. 3&4 Triple step forward LRL. Triple step forward RLR. 5 - 6 Step forward onto R. Pivot ½ turn left. Step forward onto L. Pivot ½ turn right. 7&8 ½ Triple turn left RLR. ½ Triple turn right LRL. Count 1: Release hands. Count 8: Join inside hands gents right, ladies left.
Both: Coaster Step. Triple Step Forward. Rock Step. Coaster Cross1&2 Left coaster step LRL. Right coaster step RLR. 3&4 Triple step forward RLR. Triple step forward LRL 5 - 6 Rock forward onto L. Recover back onto R. Rock forward onto R. Recover back onto L. 7&8 Left coaster step LRL crossing left over right. Right coaster step RLR crossing right over left. Special Notes: When starting the second sequence of the dance the gent will travel behind the lady and change sides during counts 1 -4. On completion of the last sequence as the music is finishing, complete the first 2 counts of the dance return to the start position gent behind the lady and pause.