LIFT ME UP

 

SONG: LIFT ME UP BY OLIVIA NEWTON JOHN & DARREN HAYES

ALBUM: DUETS

 

CHOREOGRAPHED BY: TRACIE LEE & MARK SIMPKIN, JANUARY 2003

ORIGINAL POSITION: FEET TOGETHER, WEIGHT ON RIGHT

 

BEATS    STEPS                                                        A TWO WALL LINE DANCE

 

1-2          STEP/ROCK FWD ON L, REPLACE WEIGHT TO R

&3-4        TURN ½ TURN L & STEP L FWD, STEP R FWD, PIVOT ¼ TURN L

5-6          STEP/ROCK FWD ON R, REPLACE WEIGHT TO L        

&7-8        STEP R BESIDE L, STEP L FWD, PIVOT ½ TURN R TAKING WEIGHT TO R

 

1&2        MOVING FWD AND TURNING ½ TURN R - SHUFFLE L,R,L,

3-4         ROCK BACK ON R, ROCK FWD ON L

5&6        MOVING FWD & TUNRING ½ TURN L – SHUFFLE R,L,R

7-8         TOUCH L BACK, PIVOT ½ TURN L KEEPING WEIGHT ON R

 

1&2        STEP L BACK, STEP R BESIDE L, STEP L FWD (COASTER STEP)

3-4         STEP R FWD, PIVOT ¼ TURN L

5&6        STEP R ACROSS L, STEP L TO L SIDE, STEP R ACROSS L (CROSS SHUFFLE)

7-8         STEP .ROCK L TO L SIDE, REPLACE WEIGHT TO R
 

1&2        STEP L BEHIND R, STEP R TO R SIDE, STEP L FWD (MODIFIED SAILOR STEP)

3&4        SHUFFLE FWD R,L,R

5-6         STEP L FWD, PIVOT ½ TURN R

7&8        MOVING FWD & TURNING ½ TURN R – SHUFFLE L,RL

 

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

&3-4        TURN ¼ TURN L & STEP R BESIDE L, ROCK BACK ON L, ROCK FWD ON R

&5-6       TURN ¼ TURN R & STEP L BESIDE R, ROCK BACK ON R, ROCK FWD ON L

7-8         MOVING FWD STEP R THEN L WITH A FULL TURN L

 

1-2         STEP R TO R SIDE, STEP L BEHIND R

&3&4     STEP R TO R SIDE & TAP L HEEL AT 45 DEG L, STEP L BACK, STEP R ACROSS L

5-6         STEP L TO L SIDE, STEP R BEHIND L

&7&8      STEP L TO L SIDE & TAP R HEEL AT 45 DEG R, STEP R  BACK, STEP L ACROSS R

 

1&2        SHUFFLE TO R SIDE – R,L,R

&3&4      TURN ½ TURN L & AHUFFLE TO L SIDE – LR,L

5-6         STEP/ROCK R FWD ACROSS L FOOT, REPLACE WEIGHT TO L

7-8         MOVING R STEP R THEN L WITH A FULL TURN R
 

1&2        SHUFFLE TO R SIDE –R,L,R

3&4        STEP L BEHIND R, STEP R TO R SIDE, REPLACE WEIGHT TO L (SAILOR STEP)

5&6        STEP R ACROSS L, STEP L TO L SIDE, STEP R ACROSS L (CROSS SHUFFLE)

7-8         STEP L TO L SIDE, DRAG R BESIDE L TAKING WEIGHT TO R

 

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64                      RESTART

 

 

RESTART – ON THE SECOND WALL FACING THE BACK, YOU WILL DANCE UP TO COUNT 48 BUT DO NOT STEP L ACROSS R ON COUNT 48, REPLACE IT WITH A HOLD (R heel should be out) THEN CHANGE WEIGHT TO R FOOT TO RESTART THE DANCE AGAIN.

 

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