"I GOTTA KNOW"



Choreographed by:        Rick & Deborah Bates (219)365-8319  E-Mail bates@netnitco.net 
Description:                    32 Count - Progressive Partner Dance 
Starting Position:           Right Side-By-Side Position - Partners on same footwork 
Music:                             "She Lays It All On the Line" by George Strait 
                                         "Blue Finger Lou" by Anne Murray  
                                         "No Way Pedro" by Van Morrison and Linda Gail Lewis 



Walk Forward, Toe Touches, Forward Shuffle, Turning Shuffle
  1   -    2      Step forward on RIGHT foot; Step LEFT foot next to Right 
  3   -    4      Touch RIGHT toe forward; Touch RIGHT toe back 
  5   &  6      Shuffle forward (RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT)  
  7   &  8      Shuffle in place (LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT) making a 1/2 turn CW on these steps 
Partners now in the Left Side-By-Side Position facing RLOD.
Traveling Out-Outs, Traveling In-Ins, CCW Military Pivot, Pivot, Lunge Right, Touch
  9   -  10      Step back and diagonally to the Right on RIGHT   foot; Step back and diagonally to the
                     Left on LEFT foot about shoulder width apart from Right
11  -  12       Step back on RIGHT foot to home; Step back on LEFT foot next to Right 
13  -  14       Step forward on RIGHT foot; Pivot 1/2 turn CCW on ball of Right foot and shift
                     weight to LEFT foot 
Partners return briefly to the Right Side-By-Side Position facing FLOD. Release Left hands and
raise Right hands. Lady turns under upraised joined hands....

      &            Pivot a 1/4 turn CCW on ball of LEFT foot 
Rejoin Left hands in the Reverse Indian Position facing ILOD.
15  -  16       Take a long step to the Right on RIGHT  foot; Drag LEFT foot next to Right and touch 
3/4 CCW Rolling Turn, Coaster Step, Funky Walk, Forward Shuffle
Release Right hands and raise Left hands. Lady turns under upraised joined hands....
17  -  18        Step to the Left on LEFT foot and begin a 3/4 CCW rolling turn traveling back toward
                     RLOD;  Step on RIGHT foot and complete 3/4 CCW rolling turn 
Rejoin hands returning to the Right Side-By-Side Position facing FLOD.
19  &20        Step back on LEFT foot; Step RIGHT  foot next to Left; Step forward on LEFT foot; 
21  -  22        Bend knees and step forward on RIGHT  foot in front of Left; Keeping knees bent, step
                      forward  on LEFT foot in front of Right 
23  &24        Stand upright and shuffle forward (RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT)  
Funky Walk, Forward Shuffle, Jazz Square, Together
25  -  26        Bend knees and step forward on LEFT foot in front of Right; Keeping knees bent, step
                      forward on RIGHT foot in front of Left 
27  &28         Stand upright and shuffle forward (LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT)  
29  -  30        Cross RIGHT foot over Left and step; Step back onto LEFT foot in place 
31  -  32        Step to the Right on RIGHT foot; Step LEFT foot next to Right 

                         -Begin Pattern Again-