The Story.

64 Counts, 2 Wall, High Improver/Easy Intermediate level linedance.

Choreographer- Martie Papendorf. South Africa. April 2012.

Music - Brandi Carlisle. The Story. 3.50

93 bpm

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1 Cross, Back, Side, Cross, Back ¼ left, Back, Coaster step

1,2,3,4 Rock R across L, Recover L back, Step R to right side, Step L across R,

5,6 Step R back making a ¼ turn left, Step L back, 9.00

7&8 Step R back, Close L to R, Step R fwd

2 Fwd, Back ½ left, Shuffle ½ left, Rock fwd back, Sailor ¾ right

1,2 Step L fwd, Step R back making a ½ turn left, 3.00

3&4 Step L fwd making a ½ turn left, Close R to L, Step L fwd, 9.00

5,6 Rock R fwd, Recover L back,

7&8 Sweep R out and step behind L making a ¾ turn right, 6.00

Rock L to left side, Recover R to right side

3 Side, Close, Shuffle ¼ left, Fwd, ¾ pivot left, Fwd shuffle

1,2 Step L to left side, Close R to L,

3&4 Step L to left side, Close R to L, Step L making a ¼ turn left, 3.00

5,6 Step R fwd, Make a ¾ pivot turn left dragging L across R [weight stays on R], 6.00

7&8 Step L fwd, Close R to L, Step L fwd

4 Step, Point, Touch, Kick, Step, Touch, Kick, Cross, Back, Back

1,2 Step R next to L, Point L to left side,

3&4 Touch L to left side, Kick L diagonal fwd raising up on R, Step L across R,

5,6 Touch R next to L, Kick R diagonal fwd raising up on L,

7&8 Step R across L, Step L back, Step R big step back

5 Fwd, Lock, Fwd, Lock, Fwd, Full turn left, Fwd, Lock, Fwd

1,2 Step L fwd, Lock R behind L,

3&4 Step L fwd, Lock R behind L, Step L fwd,

5,6 Step R back making a ½ turn left, Step L fwd making a ½ turn left, 6.00

7&8 Step R fwd, Lock L behind R, Step R fwd

6 Fwd, ¾ pivot right, Side ¼ right, Close, Side, Cross, Side, Behind, Side, Cross

1,2 Step L fwd, Make a ¾ pivotturn right stepping R fwd, 3.00

3&4 Step L to left side making a ¼ turn right, Close R to L, Step L to left side, 6.00

5,6 Step R across L, Step L to left side,

7&8 Step R behind L, Step L to left side, Step R across L

7Rock L R, Cross Shuffle, Turn ¼ Left, Step side, Cross Shuffle

1,2 Rock L to left side, Recover R to right side,

3&4 Step L across R, Step R to right side, Step L across R,

5-6 Step R back making ¼ turn left, Step L to left side, 3.00

7&8 Step R across L, Step L to left side, Step R across L

8 Side, Close, Fwd shuffle, Rock fwd back, Coaster ¼ right, Step

1,2 Step L to left side, Close R to L,

3&4 Step L fwd, Close R to L,Step L fwd

5,6 Rock R fwd, Recover L back,

7&8 Step R back making a ¼ turn right, Close L to R, Step R fwd, 6.00

& Step L fwd