“WINGS OF A HONKY TONK ANGEL”

Choreographed by: Rick & Deborah Bates (219) 365-8319 E-Mail bates@netnitco.net Web Site: www.rickbates.com

Description: 48 Count - Progressive Partner Dance

Starting Position: Crossed Single Hand Hold Position, holding Left hands. Man faces FLOD and Lady faces RLOD.

Lady slightly to the right of Man. Partners on same footwork unless noted

Music: “You’re The First Time I’ve Thought About Leaving” by Reba McEntire

“On The Wings Of A Honky Tonk Angel” by Brad Martin

“I Meant Every Word He Said” by Ricky Van Shelton

Twinkles

1 - 3 Cross LEFT foot over Right and step; Step slightly to the right on RIGHT foot; Step LEFT foot next to Right

Release Left hands and join Right hands.

4 - 6 Cross RIGHT foot over Left and step; Step slightly to the left on LEFT foot; Step RIGHT foot next to Left

MAN: Back Basic, Forward Basic LADY: Diagonal 1/2 CCW Turn, Forward Basic

7 Stride back on LEFT foot Stride forward and diagonally to the left on LEFT

foot and begin a 1/2 CCW turn

8 Step RIGHT foot next to Left Step on RIGHT foot and complete 1/2 CCW turn

9 Step back on LEFT foot Step LEFT foot next to Right

Rejoin Left hands in the Right Side-By-Side Position facing FLOD.

10 - 12 Stride forward on RIGHT foot; Step LEFT foot next to Right; Step forward on RIGHT foot

1/2 CCW Rolling Turn, Back Basic

Release Left hands and raise Right hands. Partners turn under upraised joined hands….

13 Stride forward on LEFT foot and begin a 1/2 CCW rolling turn

14 Step on RIGHT foot and complete 1/2 CCW rolling turn

15 Step back on LEFT foot

Rejoin Left hands in the Left Side-By-Side Position facing RLOD.

16 - 18 Stride back on RIGHT foot; Step LEFT foot next to Right; Step back on RIGHT foot

1/2 CCW Rolling Turn, Forward Basic

Release Right hands and raise Left hands. Partners turn under upraised joined hands....

19 Stride back on LEFT foot and begin a 1/2 CCW rolling turn

20 Step on RIGHT foot and complete 1/2 CCW rolling turn

21 Step forward on LEFT foot

Rejoin Right hands in the Right Side-By-Side Position facing FLOD.

22 - 24 Stride forward on RIGHT foot; Step LEFT foot next to Right; Step forward on RIGHT foot

3/4 CCW Rolling Turn, Back Basic

Release Right hands and raise Left hands. Partners turn under upraised joined hands....

25 Step to the left on LEFT foot and begin a 3/4 CCW rolling turn

26 Step on RIGHT foot and complete 3/4 CCW rolling turn

27 Step back on LEFT foot

Rejoin Right hands in the Indian Position facing OLOD.

28 - 30 Stride back on RIGHT foot; Step LEFT foot next to Right; Step back on RIGHT foot

Forward Basic, 3/4 CCW Rolling Turn

31 - 33 Stride forward on LEFT foot; Step RIGHT foot next to Left; Step forward on LEFT foot

Release Left hands and raise Right hands. Partners turn under upraised joined hands….

34 Step to the right on RIGHT foot and begin a 3/4 CCW turn traveling toward RLOD

35 Step on LEFT foot and continue 3/4 CCW rolling turn

36 Step on RIGHT foot and complete 3/4 CCW rolling turn

Rejoin Left hands in the Right Side-By-Side Position facing FLOD.

MAN: 1/2 CCW Turn, Back Basic LADY: Forward Basic, Back Basic

Release Right hands and raise Left hands. Man turns under upraised joined hands....

37 Stride forward on LEFT foot and begin a 1/2 CCW turn Step slightly forward on LEFT foot

38 Step on RIGHT foot and complete 1/2 CCW turn Step RIGHT foot next to Left

39 Step back on LEFT foot Step slightly forward on LEFT foot

Partners now in the Single Hand Hold Position. Man faces RLOD and Lady faces FLOD. Man slightly to the left of Lady.

40 - 42 Stride back on RIGHT foot; Step LEFT foot next to Right; Step back on RIGHT foot

MAN: 1/2 CCW Turn, Back Basic LADY: 1/2 CW Turn, Back Basic

Raise Left hands. Lady turns under upraised joined hands….

43 Stride forward on LEFT foot and begin a 1/2 CCW turn Stride forward on LEFT foot and begin a 1/2 CW turn

44 Step on RIGHT foot and complete 1/2 CCW turn Step on RIGHT foot and complete 1/2 CW turn

45 Step back on LEFT foot Step back on LEFT foot

Partners now in the Crossed Single Hand Hold Position. Man faces FLOD and Lady faces RLOD. Lady slightly to the right of Man.

46 - 48 Stride back on RIGHT foot; Step LEFT foot next to Right; Step back on RIGHT foot

-Begin Pattern Again-