Stand By Me
Choreographed by Diane Jackson & Josie Copley arjjaze@iname.com
Description 48 Count Partner dance start in Sweetheart facing LOD,
same footwork throughout unless stated Aug 2023
Music Train in Vain – Dwight Yoakam
MAMBO, WALK WALK, SHUFFLE
1&2 Step fwd on Lt , recover back onto Rt, step Lt next to Rt
3&4 Step back on Rt, fwd onto Lt, step Rt next to Lt
5-8 Walk fwd Lt, Rt, left shuffle fwd LRL
9-16 REPEAT STEPS 1-8 STARTING WITH RIGHT FOOT
SIDE ROCK, CROSS SHUFFLE, ROCK ¼ TURN, SHUFFLE
17-18 Rock Lt to Lt side, recover onto Rt
19&20 Step Lt across/over Rt, step step Rt to Rt side, step Lt across/over Rt
21-22 Rock Rt to Rt side, recover onto Lt turning ¼ turn Lt to face ILOD
Release Lt hands, take Rt hand over ladies head on turn
23&24 Right shuffle fwd RLR
Lady now behind Man, facing ILOD in Reverse Indian Position
MAN STEP PIVOT ½ TURN, TRIPLE STEP, LADY ROCK STEP, COASTER STEP, VINE APART, TRIPLE
25-28 Man Step fwd on Lt, pivot ½ turn Rt, triple in place LRL Now facing Man OLOD
Release hands on turn, pick up Lt hands
Lady Rock fwd on Lt, recover back onto Rt, step back on Lt, step Rt next to Lt, step fwd on Lt ILOD
29-32 Step Rt to Rt side, step Lt behind Rt, triple RLR
CROSS ROCK, ¼ TURN SHUFFLE, LADY STEP PIVOT ½ TURN SHUFFLE, MAN ROCK STEP, SHUFFLE
33-34 Rock Lt across/over Rt, recover back onto Rt
35&36 Both Turn ¼ turn Lt, left shuffle fwd LRL MAN now facing LOD Lady facing RLOD
Release Lt hands pick up Rt hands
37-38 Lady Step fwd on Rt, pivot ½ turn Lt now facing LOD
Rejoin Lt hands back into sweetheart position
Man Rock back on Rt, step fwd onto Lt
39&40 Right shuffle fwd RLR
HEEL & HEEL &SHUFFLE
41&42& Place Lt fwd, step lt next to Rt, place Rt heel fwd, step Rt next to Lt
43&44 Left shuffle fwd LRL
45&46& Place Rt heel fwd, step Rt next to Lt, place Lt heel fwd, step Lt next to Rt
47&48 Right shuffle fwd RLR
Start Again August 2023