The Trail of Tears

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The Trail of Tears
 
Choreographed by: DJ Dan & Wynette Miller
Music: Trail of Tears - Best of Billy Ray Cyrus - Cover to Cover by Billy Ray Cyrus.
CD’s; Trail of tears; Line dance fever vol. 12.  
Partner dance, Right side-by-side position, 32 counts, beginner intermediate, bpm 169.
 
Start on vocals.
 
MAMBO FORWARD, MAMBO BACK, TWO LOCK STEPS FORWARD
1&2      Rock Right forward. Recover onto Left. Step Right back.
3&4      Rock Left back. Recover onto Right. Step Left forward.
5&6      Step Right forward. Lock Left behind Right. Step Right forward.
7&8      Step Left forward. Lock Right behind Left. Step Left forward.
 
TOE–HEEL–CROSS, TOE–HEEL–CROSS, LOCK STEP BACK, COASTER STEP.
1&2      Touch Right toe next to Left. Touch Right heel next to Left. Cross Right over Left.
3&4      Touch Left toe next to Right. Touch Left heel next to Right. Cross Left over Right.
5&6      Step Right back. Lock Left over Right. Step Right back.
7&8      Step Left back. Step Right next to Left. Step Left forward.
 
LADY: TRIPLE FULL FORWARD TURN, MAN: WALKS FORWARD
BOTH: WALKS FORWARD; MAMBO FWD 1/4 TURN, CROSS ROCK–SIDE

Release left hands, raise right hands.
1&2      LADY Triple full forward turn left stepping Right, Left, Right. MAN walks forward R, L, R.
Rejoin left hand, Right side-by-side.
3&4      Walk forward Left, Right, Left.
5&6      Rock Right forward. Recover onto Left. Make 1/4 turn right step Right to right side.
Facing OLOD, Indian position.
7&8      Cross rock left over Right. Recover onto Right. Step Left to left side.
 
WEAVE 1/4 TURN LEFT; TWO SLOW 1/2 PIVOT TURNS
1&2&    Cross Right over Left. Step Left to left side. Cross Right behind Left. Step Left to left side
3&4&    Cross Right over Left. Step Left to left side. Cross Right behind Left. Step Left 1/4 turn left.
Release left hands, raise right hands.
5&6&    Step Right forward. HOLD. Pivot 1/2 turn Left. HOLD. Facing RLOD
7&8&    Step Right forward. HOLD. Pivot 1/2 turn Left. HOLD. Facing LOD
Rejoin left hands. Right side-by-side.
 
Begin again and have fun.

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