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Choreographed by:          Rick & Deborah B ates, Jim & Diann A dams, Bud & Diane M artin  (219) 365-8319 E-Mail bates@netnitco.net 
Description:                   48 Count - Progressive Partner Dance 
Starting Position:           Right Side-By-Side Position 
Music:                         "Why Not Tonight" by Neal McCoy 
                                  "Anything Else But You" by Larry Stewart  
                                  "Scrap Piece Of Paper" by Paul Brandt 


Rocking Chair, Turning Shuffle, Shuffle Back
1   -    2     Step forward on RIGHT foot; Rock back onto LEFT foot 
3   -    4     Step back on RIGHT foot; Rock forward onto LEFT foot 
Release Left hands and  raise Right hands. Lady turns under upraised  joined  hands....
5   &  6     Shuffle forward  (RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT)   making a 1/2 turn CCW on these steps 
Partners now facing RLOD. Lady takes up Man's Left hand  in her Left hand, behind Man's back..
7   &  8     Shuffle back (LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT)
Rocking Chair, Turning Shuffle, Forward Shuffle
9   -  10     Step back on RIGHT foot; Rock forward onto LEFT foot 
11   - 12     Step forward on RIGHT foot; Rock back onto LEFT foot 
Release Left hands and  raise Right hands. Lady turns under upraised  joined  hands....
13  & 14    Shuffle back (RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT)   making a 1/2 turn CW on these steps 
Partners now facing LOD in the Right Side-By-Side Position. Man takes up Lady's Left hand in his Left hand
15 & 16     Shuffle forward (LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT)  
MAN: Vine Right With 1/4 Turn, Touch                                               LADY: 3/4 CW Rolling Turn, Touch  
Keeping hands joined, raise Left hands. Lady turns under upraised  joined hands....
17   - 18     Step to the Right on RIGHT foot; Cross LEFT                       Step to the Right on RIGHT foot and begin a 3/4 CW 
                 foot behind Right and step                                                      rolling turn traveling to the Right; Step on LEFT  foot 
                                                                                                          and continue 3/4 CW rolling turn 
19   - 20     Step a 1/4 turn to the Right on RIGHT   foot;                           Step on RIGHT  foot and complete 3/4 CW rolling turn; 
                 Touch LEFT foot next to Right                                             Touch LEFT foot next to Right 
Partners now facing each other in the Crossed Double Hand Hold Position. Left hands over Right. Man faces OLOD Lady faces ILOD
Vine Left, Touch
21   - 22     Release Left hands and step to the Left on LEFT foot; Cross RIGHT foot behind Left and step 
23   - 24     Step to the Left on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot next to Left and join Left hands with person to your Left  
Step, Kick, Coaster Step, Vine Right, Touch
25    - 26     Step forward on RIGHT foot; Kick LEFT foot forward 
27 &  28     Step back on LEFT foot; Step RIGHT foot next to Left; Step forward on LEFT foot 
29   - 30     Release Left hands and step to the Right on RIGHT foot; Cross LEFT foot behind Right and step 
31   - 32     Step to the Right on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot next to Right and join Left hands
Partners back in the Crossed Double Hand Hold Position, Left hands over Right.

  MAN: 3/4 CW Turn, Touch                                                                LADY: 3/4 CCW Turn, Touch
Keeping hands joined, raise Left hands. Lady turns under upraised joined hands....

33   - 34     Step slightly forward on LEFT   foot; Pivot 1/4                         Step forward and diagonally to the Left on LEFT foot;Pivot             
                 turn CW on ball of Left foot and step onto ball of                       1/4 turn CCW on ball of Left foot and step onto ball of
                        
                 RIGHT
foot                                                                        RIGHT   foot      
Partners now in the Indian Position facing RLOD. Raise Right hands, both partners turn under upraised joined hands....
35   - 36      Pivot 1/2 turn CW on ball of Right foot and step to the              Pivot 1/2 turn CCW on ball of Right foot and step               
                  to the Left on
LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT   foot next to Left        Left on LEFT  foot; Touch RIGHT foot next to Left 
Partners now facing LOD in the Reverse Indian Position
MAN: Step In Place, Together                                                               LADY: Full CCW Turn, Together  
Keeping hands joined, raise Left hands
37   - 38     Step RIGHT foot in place; Step LEFT  foot in place                 Step forward and diagonally to the Right on RIGHT foot and begin      
                                                                                                          a full CCW turn; step on Left foot and continue full CCW turn 

39   - 40     Step RIGHT foot in place; Step LEFT  foot next toRight           Step on RIGHT foot and complete full CCW turn; Step                                                                                                                                                                               LEFT foot next to Right 
Partners return to the Right Side-By-Side Position
MAN: Walk Forward. Forward Shuffle                                                 LADY: Walk Forward, Turning Shuffle  
41   - 42     Step forward on RIGHT foot; Step forward on LEFT foot           Step forward on RIGHT foot; Step forward on LEFT foot 
Raise Right hands. Lady turns under upraised joined hands .... 
43  & 44     Shuffle forward (RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT)                               Shuffle forward (RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT) making a 1/2 turn  
      CCW on these steps 
Partners now facing each other in the Crossed Double Hand Hold Position, Right hands over Left. Man faces LOD Lady faces RLOD.
MAN: Walk Forward, Forward Shuffle                                                  Lady: Step Back, Pivot, Walk Forward, Forward Shuffle 
Release Right hands and raise Left hands. Lady turns under upraised joined hands .... 
45   - 46     Step forward on LEFT foot; Step forward on RIGHT foot            Step back on ball of LEFT foot and pivot 1/2 turn CCW; Step 
                                                                                                            forward on RIGHT foot 
Rejoin Right hands returning to the Right Side-By-Side Position.
47 & 48     Shuffle forward (LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT)                                   Shuffle forward (LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT) 

                      -Begin Pattern Again-