BEST INTENTIONS

 

SONG: BEST OF INTENTIONS, BY TRAVIS TRITT

ALBUM: CHOREOGRAPHED TO THE SINGLE VERSION

 

CHOREOGRAPHED BY: TRACIE LEE, SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA,  MAY 2001

ORIGINAL POSITION: FEET TOGETHER, WEIGHT ON RIGHT

Dance starts on lyrics after 32 count intro

Degree of difficulty - Intermediate

BEATS       STEPS                                                       A TWO WALL LINE DANCE

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  1-2       STEP/ROCK L ACROSS OVER R, ROCK BACK ON R

  3-4       TRAVELLING LEFT & MAKING A FULL TURN L, STEP L THEN R

  5-6       STEP L TO L SIDE, DRAG R TOWARDS L

 &7-8      STEP BALL OF R BACK, STEP L ACROSS R, TURN 1/4 TURN L & STEP R BACK

 

  1-2       TURN 1/2 TURN L & STEP L FWD, HOLD

 &3-4      STEP R BESIDE L, STEP L FWD, STEP R FWD

  5-6       PIVOT 1/2 TURN L TAKING WEIGHT TO L, STEP R FWD

  7-8       MOVING FWD & TURNING A FULL TURN R - STEP L THEN R *********

 

  1-2       STEP L FWD, PIVOT 1/4 TURN R TAKING WEIGHT TO R

  3-4       STEP L ACROSS R, POINT R TOE TO R SIDE

  5-6       TURN 3/4 TURN R & STEP R BESIDE L, POINT L TOE TO L SIDE

 &7-8      STEP BALL OF L BACK, STEP R ACROSS L, STEP L TO L SIDE

 

 1&2       STEP R BEHIND L, STEP BALL OF L TO L SIDE, REPLACE WEIGHT TO R (sailor step)

 3&4       STEP L BEHIND R, STEP BALL OF R TO R SIDE, REPLACE WEIGHT TO L (sailor step)

  5-8       STEP R ACROSS L, UNWIND A FULL TURN L FOR 3 COUNTS - Ending with weight on L crossed over R

 

 1&2       SHUFFLE TO R SIDE -R,L,R  ENDING WITH A 1/4 TURN L

  3-5       TURN 1/2 TURN L & STEP L FWD, ROCK FWD ON R, ROCK BACK ON L

  6-7       TURN 1/2 TURN R & STEP R FWD, HOLD

  &8        BALL CHANGE L,R IN PLACE TURNING 3/4 TURN R

 

  1-2       ROCK FWD ON L, ROCK BACK ON R

 &3-4      STEP L BACK, TOUCH R TOE BACK,  PIVOT 1/2 TURN R KEEPING WEIGHT ON L

   5         DRAG R BACK TO CROSS OVER L

  6-8       UNWIND 3/4 TURN L FOR THREE COUNTS TAKING WEIGHT TO L

 

  1-4       STEP R FWD, HOLD, STEP L FWD, HOLD

  5-6       STEP R FWD, PIVOT 1/2 TURN L TAKING WEIGHT TO L      

 7&8       SHUFFLE FWD R,L,R

 

 1-2        POINT L TOE FWD, HOLD,

&3-4       STEP L BESIDE R, POINT R TOE FWD, HOLD

&5-6       STEP R BESIDE L, STEP L FWD, PIVOT 1/2 TURN R TAKING WEIGHT TO R

 7-8        STEP L FWD, PIVOT 1/2 TURN R TAKING WEIGHT TO R

 

              RESTART

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The dance was choreographed to the single version. The song on the album has the restart in a different place.

The correct version is available on Terry Hogan’s CD compilations as well as Strictly Line Dance CD compilations

 

       NOTE: On the 4th wall (Instrumental),  you will do the first 16 counts of the dance and replace the full turn R with a 1/4  pivot - Step L fwd, pivot 1/4 turn R taking weight to R---then restart from the beginning again.

 

 

 

 

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