Dear John

Choreographer: Paula Frohn & Michael Silva
Description 32 Count 0 Wall Partner Dance
Music: Big Blue Note by Toby Keith 116 BPM (Honky Tonk University)
Blame The Vain by Dwight Yoakam-114 BPM Day Off by Ronnie McDowell-112 BPM
Good Old Days by Phil Vassar-116 BPM

Start in closed position, man facing LOD

ROCK, RECOVER, CHA-CHA-CHA, ROCK, RECOVER, CHA-CHA-CHA

Man: Lady:

1 Rock left forward Rock right back
2 Recover onto right Recover onto left
3&4 Cha-cha back left, right, left Cha-cha forward right, left, right
5 Rock right back Rock left forward
6 Recover onto left Recover onto right
7&8 Cha-cha forward right, left, right Cha-cha back left, right, left

MAN WALKS FORWARD, CHA-CHA-CHA WITH UNDERARM TURN FOR LADY,
HAND CHANGE, MAN WALKS FORWARD, CHA-CHA-CHA WITH INSIDE TURN TO WRAP

Man:

9-10 Raise left hand, lead lady to under left arm while walking forward left, right
Drop left hand and pick up lady's left hand with right hand
11&12 Cha-cha forward left, right, left
Both now facing LOD
13-14 Keeping hand at waist level walk forward right, left as lady wraps in
15&16 Cha-cha forward right, left, right
Now in wrap position

Lady:

9 Turning 1/2 right under man's left arm step forward with right
10 Turning 1/2 right under man's left arm step left back
11&12 Turning 1/2 right cha-cha right, left, right
Drop right hand and pick up man's right hand with left hand. Both now facing LOD.
13 Step left forward
14 Turning 1/2 left step right back
15&16 Turning 1/2 left cha-cha left, right, left

WALK, WALK, CHA-CHA-CHA, ROCK, RECOVER, COASTER STEP

Man:

17-18 Walk forward left, right
19&20 Cha-cha forward left, right, left
21-22 Rock right forward, recover onto left
23&24 Step right back, step left next to right, step right forward

Lady:

17-19 Walk forward right, left
19&20 Cha-cha forward right, left, right
21-23 Rock left forward, recover onto right
23&24 Step left back, step right next to left, step left forward

MAN STEPS IN PLACE LEADING LADY INTO INSIDE TURN TO CLOSE, WALK, WALK, CHA-CHA-CHA

Man:

Release lady's left
25-26 Step in place left, right
27&28 Cha-cha in place left, right, left
Pick up lady into close
29-30 Walk forward right, left
31&32 Cha-cha forward right, left, right

Lady:

25 Turning 1/2 left step right back
26 Turning 1/2 left step left forward
27&28 Turning 1/2 left cha-cha right, left, right
29-30 Walk back left, right
31&32 Cha-cha back left, right, left

START OVER!