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COUNTRY IS FOR ME
Count: 32. Wall: 4. Level: High Improver
Choreographer: Chrystel Durand (FRA), Kate Sala (GBR), Arnaud Marraffa (FRA) & Guillaume Richard (FRA) - November 2024
Music: Country Is For Me by James Johnston & Appel. Album: Country Is For Me - single
INTRO: 16 count. Weight on L. One Tag, One Restart.
BRUSH, HOOK, SHUFFLE, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, ROCK LEFT, RECOVER
1,2 Brush R forward 45° right, Hook R over L
3&4 Step R forward 45° right, Step L beside R, Step R forward
5,6 Cross Rock L over R, Recover onto R
7,8 Rock L to left, Recover onto R
BACK ROCK, RECOVER-SIDE-BACK ROCK, RECOVER,
STEP, PIVOT 1/2 LEFT, KICK-BALL-CHANGE
1,2& Rock L back, Recover onto R, Step L to left
3,4 Rock R back, Recover onto L
5,6 Step R forward, Pivot ½ left [6:00]
7&8 Kick R forward, Step ball of R beside L, Step L forward
RESTART; Wall 4
ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, TRIPLE FULL TURN RIGHT,
ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER-1/4 LEFT, POINT, CLAP-CLAP
1,2 Rock R forward, Recover onto L
3&4 Turn ½ right step R forward, Step L beside R, Turn ½ right step R beside L
OPTION: Coaster back
5,6 Rock L forward, Recover onto R
&7&8 Turn ¼ left step L to left, Point R to right, Clap, Clap [3:00]
POINT FORWARD, POINT SIDE-&-POINT-&-POINT, SAILOR,
TOUCH BEHIND, UNWIND 1/2 LEFT
1,2 Point R forward, Point R to right
&3&4 Step R beside L, Point L to left, Step L beside R, Point R to right
5&6 Step R behind L, Step L to left, Step R to right
7,8 Touch L behind R, Unwind ½ left (weight on L) [9:00]
32 REPEAT
RESTART: During Wall 4, dance to count 16 and Restart facing 9:00
TAG: End of Wall 7, add:
1 Cross R over L
2-6 Unwind a full turn left (dipping down and rising up)
1-4 Raise R hand to right diagonal with straight arm
5-8 Raise L hand to left diagonal with straight arm
1-4 Reach dancers’ hands beside you and take a bow
5-8 Come back up all together
1-4 Cross R over L, Step L back, Step R to right, Step L forward
and Restart facing 12:00
Last Wall 10 – Starts facing 6:00 - slow down with the music and
replace the Behind Unwind with 1/4 Right Sailor and Step Forward raising hands up