Blazing Boots

Holding Back The Ocean

Choreographed by Peter Metelnick & Alison Biggs, August 2006
4 wall - 64 count intermediate line dance (non-phrased)

Music: Holding Back The Ocean - The Dam Show Rockie Lynne (start on vocals), from the CD Rockie Lynne

1-8 R cross rock/recover, R side shuffle, L cross rock/recover, L ball cross, L side
1-2 R cross rock, recover weight on L
3&4 Step R to side, step L together, step R to side
5-6 L cross rock, recover weight on R
&7-8 Step L back, R cross step, step L side

9-16 R rock back/recover, R fwd shuffle, L fwd, touch R together, R back shuffle
1-2 Rock R back, recover weight on L
3&4 Step R forward, step L together, step R forward
5-6 Step L forward, touch R together
7&8 Step R back, step L together, step R back

17-24 ¾ turn L, L rock back/recover, L side shuffle, R rock back/recover
1-4 Turning 1/2 left step L forward, turning 1/4 left step R to side, rock L back, recover weight on L
5&6 Step L to side, step R together, step L to side
7-8 Rock R back, recover weight on L

25-32 1/2 L hinge turn, R cross shuffle, L side, R touch together, R ball cross, R side
1-2 Turning 1/4 left step R back, turning 1/4 left step L to side
3&4 Cross step R over L, step L to side, cross step R over L
5-6 Step L to side, touch R together
&7-8 Step R back, cross step L over R, step R to side

33-40 L rock back recover, 1/2 R & L back, R together, L fwd lock, L fwd locking shuffle
1-4 Rock L back, recover weight on R, turning 1/2 R step L back, step R together
5-6 Step L forward, lock R behind L
7&8 Step L forward, lock R behind L, step L forward (turn toes out to L diagonal to prep turn)

41-48 ¾ turn L, R cross rock recover, R side shuffle, weave R 2
1-4 Turning 1/2 left step R back, turning 1/4 left step L to side, cross rock R over L, recover on L
5&6 Step R to side, step L together, step R to side
7-8 Cross step L over R, step R to side

49-56 1/4 L turning coaster step (aka toaster step), walk skate fwd 2, R jazz box cross
1&2 Turning 1/4 left step L back, step R together, step L forward
3-4 Step R forward, step L forward (or skate forward 2)
5-8 Cross step R over L, step L back, step R to side, cross step L over R

57-64 Vine R 2, 1/4 R & R fwd, L fwd, 1/4 R pivot turn, L cross step, 1/2 L hinge turn
1-4 Step R to side, cross step L behind R, turning 1/4 right step R forward, step L forward
5-8 Pivot 1/4 right, cross step L over R, turning 1/4 left step R back, turning 1/4 left step L to side

Ending: You will get as far as count 56 the jazz box cross. Cross R over L and unwind 1/2 to front wall.

 

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