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SONG: IF I COULD ONLY FLY BY JOE NICHOLS AND LEE ANN WOMACK
ALBUM: REAL THINGS
CHOREOGRAPHED BY: TRACIE LEE, SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, AUGUST 2007
ORIGINAL POSITION: FEET TOGETHER, WEIGHT ON RIGHT FOOT
Dance starts after an 8 count introBEATS STEPS A TWO WALL INTERMEDIATE LEVEL LINE DANCE
Rock Replace ½ Turn, ½ Pivot, Rock Replace ½ turn ¼ Pivot
1-2 STEP/ROCK FWD ONTO L, REPLACE BACK ONTO R
&3-4 TURN ½ TURN L & STEP ONTO L, STEP R FWD, PIVOT ½ TURN L TAKING WEIGHT TO L
5-6 STEP/ROCK FWD ONTO R, REPLACE WEIGHT BACK ONTO L
&7-8 TURN ½ TURN R & STEP ONTO R, STEP L FWD, PIVOT ¼ TURN R TAKING WEIGHT TO R
Sailor Step x 2, Behind, Side, Cross, Side, Behind unwind ½ Turn L
1&2 STEP L BEHIND R, STEP R TO R SIDE, STEP L TO L SIDE
3&4 STEP R BEHIND L, STEP L TO L SIDE, STEP R TO R SIDE
5&6& STEP L BEHIND R, STEP R TO R SIDE, STEP L ACROSS R, STEP R TO R SIDE
7-8 STEP L BEHIND R, UNWIND ½ TURN L TAKING WEIGHT TO L
Rock Replace, ¼ Turn, Full Turn, Shuffle Fwd, Step Back x 3
1-2 STEP/ROCK R FWD ACROSS L, REPLACE WEIGHT BACK ONTO L
&3 TURN ¼ TURN R & STEP ONTO R, STEP L FWD TURNING A FULL TURN R ON L FOOT
4&5 SHUFFLE FWD R,L,R ENDING THE SHUFFLE WITH A KNEE BEND TO PUSH OFF FOR NEXT STEP
6,7,8 STEP L BACK SWEEPING R, STEP R BACK SWEEPING L, STEP L BACK SWEEPING R
Rock Back Replace, ¼ Turn, Rock Back Replace, Together, Rocking Chair to Corners
1-2 STEP/ROCK BACK ONTO R, REPLACE WEIGHT FWD ONTO L
&3-4 TURN ¼ TURN L & STEP R BESIDE L, ROCK BACK ONTO L, ROCK FWD ONTO R
&5-6 STEP L BESIDE R, ROCK FWD ON R AT 45 DEG R, REPLACE WEIGHT BACK TO L DRAGGING R TO CENTRE
7-8 ROCK BACK ONTO R AT 45 DEG R, REPLACE WEIGHT FWD ONTO L DRAGGING R TO CENTRE
Step ½ Pivot & Step ½ Pivot & Rock Fwd Replace, Step Back Touch
1-2 STEP R FWD, PIVOT ½ TURN L,
&3-4 STEP R BESIDE L, STEP L FWD, PIVOT 1/2TURN R TAKING WEIGHT TO R
&5-6 STEP L BESIDE R, ROCK FWD ONTO R, REPLACE WEIGHT BACK TO L
7-8 STEP R BACK, TOUCH L TOE ACROSS IN FRONT OF R
Step ½ Pivot & Step ½ Pivot & Rock Fwd Replace, Step Back Touch
1-2 STEP L FWD, PIVOT ½ TURN R,
&3-4 STEP L BESIDE R, STEP R FWD, PIVOT ½ TURN L TAKING WEIGHT TO L
&5-6 STEP R BESIDE L, ROCK FWD ONTO L, REPLACE WEIGHT BACK TO R
7-8 STEP L BACK, TOUCH R TOE ACROSS IN FRONT OF L
Rolling Vine R, Cross Ball Step, Cross Side, ½ Hinge Turn
1-3 STEP R,L,R TRAVELLING TO R & TURNING A FULL TURN R
4&5 STEP L ACROSS R, STEP/ROCK R TO R SIDE, REPLACE WEIGHT TO L
6,7,8 STEP R ACROSS L, STEP L TO L SIDE, TURN ½ TURN R & STEP R FWD
Step Tap, Ball Step, Step ½ Pivot, Step, Step ¼ Pivot
1-2 STEP L FWD, TAP R BESIDE L
&3 STEP BACK ON BALL OF R, STEP L FWD
4-5 STEP R FWD, PIVOT ½ TURN L TAKING WEIGHT TO L
6,7,8 STEP R FWD, STEP L FWD, PIVOT ¼ TURN R TAKING WEIGHT TO R
RESTART DANCE-----
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Optional Ending - On the last (7th wall)...dance to count 21(knee bend), hold for 3 counts, continue with counts 22, 23, 24
1-2&3-4 Rock back onto R, replace fwd onto L, Step R beside L turning 1/2 turn L, Step L to L side, Drag R together.