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GIVIN' UP BREATHIN'
Count: 60. Wall: 2. Level: Intermediate
Choreographer: Glenda Silver (AUS) - April 2023
Music: Givin' up Breathin' by Jamie Lee Thurston. Album: Single
INTRO: 32 count, on vocals
CROSS, BACK-&-TOGETHER, SIDE, CROSS, BACK-&-TOGETHER, SIDE
1,2 Cross R over L, Step L back
&3,4 Step R to right, Step L beside R, Step R to right
5,6 Cross L over R, Step R back
&7,8 Step L to left, Step R beside L, Step L to left
SIDE, TOGETHER-&-TOGETHER, SIDE, CROSS ROCK, RECOVER-SIDE-TOGETHER, 1/4 LEFT
1,2 Step R to right, Step L beside R
&3,4 Step R to right, Step L beside R, Step R to right
5,6 Cross Rock L over R, Recover onto R
&7,8 Step L to left, Step R beside L, Turn ¼ left step L forward [9:00]
ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER-&-WALK, WALK, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER-&-WALK, WALK
1,2 Rock R forward, Recover onto L
&3,4 Step R beside L, Step L forward, Step R forward
5,6 Rock L forward, Recover onto R
&7,8 Step L beside R, Step R forward, Step L forward
STEP, PIVOT 1/4 LEFT, CROSS SHUFFLE, ROCK LEFT, RECOVER-BEHIND-SIDE, CROSS
1,2 Step R forward, Pivot ¼ left
3&4 Cross R over L, Step L to left, Cross R over L
5,6 Rock L to left, Recover onto R
&7,8 Step L behind R, Step R to right, Cross L over R [6:00]
ENDING: Dance ends here
ROCK RIGHT, RECOVER, SAILOR, SAILOR, ROCK BACK, RECOVER
1,2 Rock R to right, Recover onto L
3&4 Step R behind L, Step L to left, Step R to right
5&6 Step L behind R, Step R to right, Step L to left
7,8 Rock R back, Recover onto L
ROCK RIGHT, RECOVER-BEHIND-1/4 LEFT, FORWARD,
ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER-&-ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER
1,2 Rock R to right, Recover onto L
&3,4 Step R behind L, Turn ¼ left step L forward, Step R forward
5,6 Rock L forward, Recover onto R
&7,8 Step L beside R, Rock R forward, Recover onto L [3:00]
BACK, BACK-&-WALK, WALK, STEP, PIVOT 1/4 RIGHT, SAILOR
1,2 Step R back, Step L back
&3,4 Step R beside L, Step L forward, Step R forward
5,6 Step L forward, Pivot ¼ right,
7&8 Step L behind R, Step R to right, Step L to left [6:00]
RESTART: Wall 2 and Wall 4
ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER-&-ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER-&-
1,2& Rock R forward, Recover onto L, Step R beside L
3,4& Rock L forward, Recover onto R, Step L beside R [6:00]
60 REPEAT
RESTART: During Wall 2 and Wall 4, dance to count 56 and restart facing 12:00
ENDING: Wall 6, starts facing 6:00, dance to count 32 to end facing 12:00