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DRIVE BY
Count: 64. Wall: 2. Level: Intermediate/Advanced
Choreographer: Daniel Whittaker (Eng)
Music: Drive By by Train


START: Start on vocals (quick start)

TOUCH FRONT, SIDE, SAILOR 1/4 RIGHT, 1/2 LEFT, 1/2 LEFT, SHUFFLE 1/2 LEFT
1,2      Touch R in front of L, Touch R to right [12:00]
3&4    Step R behind L, Step L beside R, Turn ¼ right step R to right (prep for turn) [3:00]
5,6      Turn ½ left step L forward, Turn ½ left step R back
7&8    Turn ¼ left step L to left, Step R beside L, Turn ¼ left step L forward [9:00]

KICK, SIDE, POINT, MONTEREY 1/4 LEFT, FULL TURN PADDLE STEP, KICK
1&2    Kick R forward, Step R beside L, Touch L to left [9:00]
3,4      Turn ¼ left step L beside R, Touch R to right [6:00]
5,6      Turn ½ right step R beside L, Touch L to left [12:00]
7,8      Pivot a further ½ right touch L to left, Kick L forward
RESTART: Wall 5 [6:00]

&, CROSS, SIDE, &, CROSS, SIDE, &, CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS
&1,2   Step L beside R, Cross R over L, Step L to left
&3,4   Step R beside L, Cross L over R, Step R to right
&5,6   Step L beside R, Cross R over L, Step L to left
7&8    Step R behind L, Step L to left, Cross R over L [6:00]

ROCK LEFT, RECOVER, SAILOR 1/4 LEFT, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, &, STEP, PIVOT 1/4 RIGHT
1,2      Rock L to left, Recover onto R
3&4    Step L behind R, step R beside L, Turn ¼ left step L forward [3:00]
5,6      Rock R forward, Recover onto L
&7,8   Step R beside L, Step L forward, Pivot ¼ right [6:00]

CROSS SHUFFLE, 1/4 LEFT, 1/4 LEFT, CROSS SHUFFLE, ROCK LEFT, RECOVER
1&2    Cross L over R, Step R to right, Cross L over R
3,4      Turn ¼ left step R back, Turn ¼ left step L to left [12:00]
5&6    Cross R over L, Step L to left, Cross R over L
7,8      Rock L to left, Recover onto R

CROSS SHUFFLE, 1/4 LEFT, 1/4 LEFT, KICK, SIDE, POINT, KICK, SIDE, POINT
1&2    Cross L over R, step R to right, cross L over R
3,4      Turn ¼ left step R back, Turn ¼ left step L to left [6:00]
5&6    Kick R forward, Step R beside L, Touch L to left
7&8    Kick L forward, Step L beside R, Touch R to right

SAILOR, SAILOR, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, SHUFFLE 45° RIGHT
1&2    Step R behind L, Step L beside R, Step R slightly to right
3&4    Step L behind R, Step R beside L, Step L slightly to left
5,6      Rock R back, Recover onto L
7&8    Step R forward 45° right, Step L beside R, Step R forward 45° right [8:00]

STEP, LOCK, SHUFFLE, STEP, PIVOT 3/8 LEFT, STEP, PIVOT 1/2 LEFT
1,2      Facing left diagonal Step L forward, Lock R behind L [4:00]
3&4    Step L forward, Step R beside L, Step L forward [4:00]
5,6      Step R forward, Pivot 3/8 left [12:00]
7,8      Step R forward, Pivot ½ left [6:00]

64       REPEAT

TAG: End of Wall 2 (facing front) bump hips R,L,R,L

TAG: End of Wall 4 (facing front) WALTZ ..its easy!!
1-6        Basic forward R-L-R, Basic back L-R-L
7-9        Cross R over L, Rock L to left, Recover onto R
10-12   Cross L over R, Step R to right, Step L behind R
13-15   Step R to right, Drag L to R over 2 counts
16-18   Turn ¼ left step L forward, Turn ½ left step R back, Turn ¼ left step L to left
NOTE: Now at this point the beat changes back to the normal beat
19-22   Cross R over L, Step L to left, Step R behind L, Step L to left
23-26   Step R forward, Pivot ½ left, Step R forward, Pivot ½ left

RESTART: During Wall 5, dance to count 18 and restart dance.

This dance is not as hard as it may look.. smile & enjoy