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HIGH TIDE

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Music:

"The Tide Is High" by Atomic Kitten
Album: "CD Single"
Original Position: Feet together, Weight on Right
Choreographer: Michael Vera-Lobos (Sydney, NSW, Australia)   -   November, 2002  
Difficulty Rating: Intermediate - 64 count - 2 wall dance      

1 - 8            STEP SIDE, TOUCH BESIDE, SIDE SHUFFLE R, BEHIND SIDE CROSS, SIDE,
                    DRAG
1,2,3&4       STEP L TO L, TOUCH R BESIDE L, SIDE SHUFFLE R STEPPING R,L,R
5&6,7,8     +  CROSS L BEHIND R, STEP R TO R & CROSS L OVER R, STEP R TO R, DRAG L
                    TOWARDS R ( Wt R )

9 - 16          ROCK BACK ( INTO CNR ), ROCK FWD, SHUFFLE FWD, STEP ½ PIVOT,
                    ½ SHUFFLE
1,2,3&4       ROCK L BEHIND R ( 11.00 ), ROCK FWD R, SHUFFLE FWD L STEPPING L,R,L
5,6,7&8       STEP FWD R,PIVOT 180ºL (4:00), SHUFFLE FWD R TURNING 180ºL ( L Corner 11:00 )

17 - 24       ROCK BACK, ROCK FWD, SIDE, BEHIND, BALL CROSS, STEP SIDE,
                   SAILOR ¼ R
1,2,3,4        ROCK BACK ON L, ROCK FWD ON R, STEP L TO L STRAIGHTENUP TO 12:00,
                   CROSS R BEHIND L
&5,6,7&8   STEP BALL OF L TO L & CROSS R OVER L, STEP L TO L, R SAILOR TURNING 90ºR
                   ( 3:00 )

25 - 32       FULL TURN, SHUFFLE FWD, STEP FWD, ¼ PIVOT, CROSS SHUFFLE
1,2,3&4      TRAVELLING FWD TURN 360ºR STEPPING L THEN R, SHUFFLE FWD ON L ( End
                   facing 3:00 )
5,6,7&8      STEP FWD R, PIVOT 90ºL, CROSS SHUFFLE R OVER L ( End facing 12:00 )

33 - 40       STEP SIDE, ¼ STEP, CROSS SAMBA, CROSS SAMBA, STEP FWD, ½ PIVOT
1,2,3&4      STEP L TO L, TURNING 90ºR STEP R TO R SIDE, CROSS L OVER R, ROCK R TO R &
                   ROCK ON L
5&6,7,8      Travelling Fwd: CROSS R OVER L, ROCK L TO L & ROCK ON R, STEP FWD L PIVOT
                   180ºR ( Wt R 9:00)

41 - 48       CROSS ROCK, REPLACE, ¾ TRIPLE L, ROCK FWD, ROCK BACK, COASTER
                   CROSS
1,2,3&4      CROSS ROCK L OVER R, ROCK BACK ON R, TURN 270ºL ON SPOT AS U TRIPLE L,
                   R,L ( 12:00 )
5,6,7&8      ROCK FWD R, ROCK BACK ON L, STEP BACK R & STEP L BESIDE R, CROSS R
                   OVER L

49 - 56       SIDE ROCK, RECOVER & SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, COASTER, STEP FWD,
                   ½ PIVOT
1,2&3,4      ROCK L TO L SIDE, ROCK WEIGHT CENTRE R & STEP L BESIDE R, ROCK R TO R
                    SIDE, ROCK WEIGHT CENTRE ON L
5&6,7,8       STEP BACK R & STEP L BESIDE R, STEP FWD R, STEP FWD L, PIVOT 180ºR ( 6:00
                    Wt R )

57 - 64       SIDE SHUFFLE ¼ R, SIDE SHUFFLE ¼ R, SIDE SHUFFLE ¼ R, SIDE SHUFFLE ¼
                   R
1&2,3&4    SIDE SHUFFLE L STEPPING L TO L, R BESIDE L, STEP L TO L TURNING 90ºR,
                   SIDE SHUFFLE R  STEPPING R TO R, STEP L BESIDE R, STEP R TO R TURNING
                   90ºR
5&6,7&8    SIDE SHUFFLE L STEPPING L TO L, R BESIDE L, STEP L TO L TURNING 90ºR,
                   SIDE SHUFFLE R STEPPING R TO R, STEP L BESIDE R, STEP R TO R TURNING 90ºR
                   ( Face 6:00 ) Start Again

    64           RESTART DANCE FACING NEW DIRECTION

TAG :       AT THE END OF WALL 4 ADD 4 COUNT TAG
1,2,3,4       CRADLE ROCK, ROCK FWD L, ROCK BACK ON R, ROCK BACK ON L ,
                  ROCK  FWD R

NOTE: DANCE LOOSES PHRASING FOR 1 ½ WALLS THEN IT COMES BACK IN ENJOY