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LONG GOODBYE

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Music:
"the Long Goodbye" by Ronan Keating
Album: "Destination"
Original Position: Feet together, Weight on Right
Choreographer: Michael Vera-Lobos   (Sydney, NSW, Australia)   August, 2003
Difficulty Rating: Intermediate - 64 count - 4 wall dance    

BEATS:     STEPS:         Version: 1:01
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  1 - 8         STEP FWD, DRAG, ROCK FWD, ROCK BACK, ¼ STEP, HOLD, CROSS, HOLD
1,2,3,4        Step fwd R, Drag L towards R, Rock fwd L, Rock back on R
5,6,7,8        Turning ¼ L Step L to L, Hold, Cross R over L, Hold    ( 9:00 )

9 - 16        SIDE ROCK, RECOVER, CROSS, HOLD, TURN ¼ R, ¼ R, ½ R , HOLD
1,2,3,4        Rock L to L, Rock weight centre on R, Cross L over R, Hold
5,6,7,8        Travel R - Turn ¼ R stepping on R, Turn ¼ R stepping on L, Turn ½ R Stepping on R, Hold
                   ( 9:00 )

17 - 24       CROSS ROCK, REPLACE, STEP SIDE, HOLD, CROSS ROCK, REPLACE, ¼ R,
                   HOLD
1,2,3,4        Cross Rock L over R, Rock back on R, step L to L, Hold                       ( 9:00 )
5,6,7,8        Cross Rock R over L, rock back on L, Turn ¼ R on R, Hold             ( 12:00 )

25 - 32       STEP FWD, ½ PIVOT, STEP FWD, HOLD, STEP FWD, ½ TURN, ½ TURN, HOLD
1,2,3,4        Step fwd L, pivot ½ R, step fwd L, Hold                        ( 6: 00 )
5,6,7,8        Travel fwd over R - Step fwd R, step fwd L turning ½ R, Step back on R turning ½ R, Hold
                   ( Wt R ) ( 6:00 )

33 - 40       ROCK FWD, HOLD, ROCK BACK, DRAG, BACK, TOGETHER, FWD, HOLD
1,2,3,4        Rock fwd L, Hold, Rock back, Drag L toe towards R  ( Wt R )
5,6,7,8        Step back L, Step R beside L, Step fwd L, Hold ( Wt L )   ( 6: 00 )

41 - 48       STEP, ½ PIVOT, STEP FWD, HOLD, STEP FWD, ½ PIVOT, STEP FWD, HOLD
1,2,3,4        Step fwd R, Pivot ½ L, step fwd R, hold ( 12:00 )
5,6,7,8        Step Fwd L, ½ Pivot R, Step fwd L, Hold  ( 6: 00 )

49 - 56       STEP SIDE, STEP BEHIND, ¼ R, ½ R, STEP BACK, STEP BESIDE, STEP FWD,
                   HOLD 
1,2,3,4      ` Step side R, Cross L behind R, Turn ¼ R on R, Turn a further ½ R stepping back on L ( 3: 00)
5,6,7,8        Step back R, Step L beside R, Step fwd on R, Hold

57 - 64        ¼ R, STEP BEHIND, ¼ L, ½ L, STEP BACK, STEP TOGETHER, STEP FWD, HOLD
1,2,3,4        Turning ¼ R Step L to L side, Cross R behind L, Turn ¼ L Stepping onto L, Turn a further ½
                   L stepping back on R   ( End Weight R facing 9:00 )
5,6,7,8        Step back L, Step R beside L, Step fwd L, HOLD ( Keep weight L )

  64             Start again facing new wall


NOTE:  Choreographed as easy warm up dance