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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