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A COUNTRY STATE OF MIND
Count: 68. Wall: 2. Level: Improver
Choreographer: Tina Argyle – July 2020
Music: Country State Of Mind by Josh Turner feat. Chris Janson


INTRO: 16 count from main beat - start on the word “hot”

SIDE, BEHIND-SIDE-CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND-SIDE-CROSS, ROCK RIGHT, RECOVER 1/4 LEFT
1,2&3  Step R to right, Step L behind R, Step R to right, Cross L over R
4,5&6  Step R to right, Step L behind R, Step R to right, Cross L over R
7,8      Rock R to right, Recover ¼ left onto L [9:00]

SHUFFLE, WALK, WALK (OR FULL TURN), ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, COASTER BACK
1&2     Step R forward, Step L beside R, Step R forward
3,4      Step L forward, Step R forward
5,6      Rock L forward, Recover onto R
7&8     Step L back, Step R beside L, Step L forward

ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, TRIPLE 3/4 RIGHT,
ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, COASTER BACK

1,2      Rock R forward, Recover onto L
3&4     Turn ¼ right step R to right, Turn ¼ right step L beside R, Turn ¼ right step R beside L
5,6      Rock L forward, Recover onto R
7&8     Step L back, Step R beside L, Step L forward [6:00]
ENDING: See below

CROSS, POINT, CROSS, POINT, JAZZ BOX, CROSS
1-4      Cross R over L, Point L to left, Cross L over R, Point R to right
5-8      Cross R over L, Step L back, Step R to right, Cross L over R

ROCK RIGHT, RECOVER 1/4 LEFT, FULL TURN, SIDE, TOGETHER, SHUFFLE
1,2      Rock R to right, Recover ¼ left onto L [3:00]
3,4      Turn ½ left step R back, Turn ½ left step L forward (or Walk, Walk)
5,6      Step R to right, Step L beside R
7&8     Step R forward, Step L beside R, Step R forward

SIDE, TOGETHER, SHUFFLE BACK, TOUCH BACK, UNWIND 1/2 RIGHT,
STEP, PIVOT 1/4 RIGHT

1,2      Step L to left , Step R beside L
3&4     Step L back, Step R beside L, Step L back
5,6      Touch R toe back, Turn ½ right onto R [9:00]
7,8      Step L forward L, Pivot ¼ right [12:00]

CROSS, BACK-&-CROSS, SIDE, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, CHASSE RIGHT
1,2      Cross L over R, Step R back,
&3,4   Step L to left, Cross R over L, Step L to left
5,6      Cross Rock R over L Recover onto L
7&8     Step R to right, Step L beside R, Step R to right

CROSS ROCK, RECOVER, CHASSE LEFT, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, COASTER BACK
1,2      Cross Rock L over R, Recover onto R
3&4     Step L to left, Step R beside L, Step L to left
TAG and RESTART: Wall 3 and Wall 5: STEP, PIVOT 1/2 LEFT, WALK, WALK
5,6      Rock R forward, Recover onto L
7&8     Step R back, Step L back, Step R forward

STEP, PIVOT 1/2 RIGHT, SHUFFLE
1,2      Step L forward, Pivot ½ right [6:00]
3&4     Step L forward, Step R beside L, Step L forward

68       REPEAT

TAG and RESTART: During Wall 3 and Wall 5 dance to count 60 then:
STEP, PIVOT 1/2 LEFT, WALK, WALK

5-8      Step R forward, Pivot ½ left, Step R forward, Step L forward

TAG: End of Wall 4 add the following then start from the beginning facing 12:00
VINE RIGHT, CROSS, ROCK RIGHT, RECOVER, CROSS SHUFFLE

1-4      Step R to right, Step L behind R, Step R to right, Cross L over R
5,6      Rock R to right Recover onto L
7&8     Cross R over L, Step L beside R, Cross R over L
VINE LEFT, CROSS, ROCK LEFT, RECOVER, CROSS SHUFFLE
1-4      Step L to left, Step R behind L, Step L to left, Cross R over L
5,6      Rock L to left, Recover onto R
7&8     Cross L over R, Step R beside L, Cross L over R

ENDING: During Wall 7, dance to count 23& then:
STEP L FORWARD TURING 1/4 RIGHT, CROSS R OVER L to face the front

Last Update - 10 July 2020