"SWITCHBACK"  

 
Choreographed by:    Rick & Deborah Bates (219)365-8319 E-Mail bates@netnitco.net  
Description:                 Two Wall Stationary Partner or Line Dance - 32 Counts 
Starting Position:        Right Side-By-Side Position 
Music:                        "Almost Always" by Chris Cummings 
                                    "Don't Leave Her Lonely Too Long" by Gary Allen 
                                    "Keys To My Heart" by Lonestar 

Note: This dance was choreographed to allow partners to exchange leads after each wall. Begin partner dance with
Man in lead. After first rotation Lady takes lead, Man on Lady's Right. Continue to rotate lead after each wall.
 
Forward Shuffles, Vine Left, Kick
 
1  &    2     Shuffle forward (
LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT
3  &    4     Shuffle forward (
RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
5   -     6     Step to the left on
LEFT foot; Step behind left on RIGHT foot 
7   -     8     Step to the left on
LEFT foot; Kick RIGHT foot forward and diagonally to the left 
Step Kicks, Vine Right with 1/4 Turn CW, Scuff
 
9   -   10     Step to the right on
RIGHT foot; Kick LEFT foot forward and diagonally to the right 
11  -  12     Step to the left on
LEFT foot; Kick RIGHT foot forward and diagonally to the left 
13  -  14     Step to the right on
RIGHT foot; Step behind right on LEFT foot 
15  -  16     Step 1/4 turn to the right (CW) on
RIGHT foot; Scuff LEFT foot next to right 
Partners end in Indian Position
 
CW Military Pivots, Charleston
 
Release Left hands and raise Right hands
 
17  -  18     Step forward on
LEFT foot; Pivot 1/2 turn CW on ball of left foot and shift weight to RIGHT foot 
19  -  20    Step forward on
LEFT foot; Pivot 1/2 turn CW on ball of left foot and shift weight to RIGHT foot 
Rejoin hands returning to Indian Position
 
21  -  22     Step forward on
LEFT foot; Kick RIGHT   foot forward 
23  -  24     Step back on
RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT  toe back 
Rolling Turn Left, Scuff, Turning Jazz Square, Scuff
 
Note: If done as a partner dance, the partner in lead will do a normal Left vine for counts 25-27, releasing left
hand thus allowing their partner to execute a left rolling turn. Rejoin hands on count 28.                      
 
25  -  26     Step to the left on
LEFT foot and begin a full CCW turn traveling to the left; Step on RIGHT foot and
                  continue full CCW traveling turn 
27  -  28     Step on
LEFT foot and complete full CCW traveling turn; Scuff RIGHT foot next to left  
29  -  30    Cross
RIGHT foot over left and step; Step back on LEFT foot 
31  -  32     Step 1/4 turn to the right (CW) on
RIGHT foot; Scuff LEFT foot next to right 

                 -Begin Pattern Again-