The Blacktop

Choreographer 	Linda Sansoucy - Québec (Canada) February 2020
 		cowgirl_nevada@hotmail.com ~ www.lindasansoucy.com
 Description 	32 Count Novice Partner Dance Man olod Lady ILOD Left shoulder to left shoulder
 Music 		Falling On The Blacktop – Jagertown ~ 122 BPM
 Video: 		https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4ZtNdThPWs

1-8 S	TEP RIGHT, TURN ½ LEFT, SHUFFLE FWD, STEP LEFT TURN ½ RIGHT,
 	TRIPLE STEP ¼ TURN RIGHT
 	The partners are placed left shoulder to left shoulder, without holding the left hands.
 	Man OLOD Lady ILOD
 1-2 	Step Forward on Right, Pivot ½ turn left
	 Man ILOD, Lady OLOD
 3&4 	Right Chassé forward stepping Right, Left, Right
  5-6 	Man: Step Forward on left, Pivot ¼ turn right LOD
 7&8 	Left Triple in place
 5-6 	Lady Step Forward on Left, Pivot ½ turn right ILOD
 7&8 	Left side chassé ¼ turn right Left, Right, Left LOD
	 Side-by-Side Position

9-16 	ROCK RIGHT BACK, RECOVER, SHUFFLE FWD, MAN: WALK, WALK,
 	LADY: FULL TURN, SHUFFLE FWD
 1-2 	Rock back on Right, Recover on Left
 3&4 	Right Chassé forward stepping Right, Left, Right
 	The man releases the Lady’s left hand and raises his right arms
 5 	Man Step left forward
6 	Step right forward
 5 	Lady Step Left back ½ turn right 					RLOD
6 	Step Right forward ½ turn right 					LOD
 	Side-by-Side Position
7&8 	Left Chassé forward stepping Left, Right, Left

17-24 	STEP FWD, TAP, STEP BACK, TAP, SIDE ROCK ¼ TURN RIGHT, RECOVER, SIDE SHUFFLE
1-2 	Step Right forward diagonal right, Touch left next to right
3-4 	Step Left back diagonal left, Touch right next to left
 & 	Pivot on left ¼ turn right 					OLOD
	Indian Position
5-6 	Rock Side on Right, Recover on left (style sway)
7&8 	Step Right to right side, close Left beside Right, Step Right to right side

25-32 	CROSS ROCK LEFT, RECOVER, MAN: TRIPLE STEP, LADY, TRIPLE STEP
	1/2 TURN LEFT, ROCKING CHAIR
	Let go of the right hands.
1-2 	Cross rock Left forward over Right, Recover on right
3&4 	Man : Left Triple in place
3&4 	Lady Left Triple ½ turn left 					ILOD
	The partners returned from left shoulfer to left shoulder.
5-6 	Rock forward on Right, Recover on Left
7-8 	Rock back on Right, Recover on Left

TAG & RESTART
	After the 3rd and 7th routine, you dance the first part and add the TAG.
	You start the dance again at the beginning.
1-8 	ROCK RIGHT BACK, RECOVER, SHUFFLE FWD, MAN: STEP FWD, TURN ¼ RIGHT,
	TRIPLE STEP, LADY: LEFT MILITARY PIVOT, TRIPLE STEP ¼ TURN RIGHT
1-2 	Rock back on Right, Recover on Left 			LOD
7&8 	Right Chassé forward stepping Right, Left, Right
	The man releases his right hands and raises his left hands below the Lady’s head.
5-6 	Man : Step Forward on left, Pivot ¼ turn right 			LOD
7&8 	Left Triple in place
5-6 	Lady Step forward on Left, Pivot ½ turn right 				RLOD
7&8 	Left Triple Step turn ¼ turn right 					ILOD
	The partners are placed left shoulder to left shoulder, without holding the left hands
	And you start again! 						February 2020