Bittersweet Memory

Choreographer: Ria Vos
Description: 32 count, 4 wall, Intermediate line dance
Music: Clouds - I'm About to Come Alive by David Nail.

Intro: 16 counts

Basic R, 1/4 Turn L, Step 3/4 Turn L, Side, Behind, Side, Cross Rock, Side, Cross
1-2& Step R Long Step to Right Side, Rock Back on L (slightly behind R), Recover on R
3 1/4 Turn Left Step Fwd on L (9:00)
4&5 Step Fwd on R, Pivot 3/4 Turn Left, Step R to Right Side (12:00)
6& Step L Behind R, Step R to Right Side
7& Cross Rock L Over R, Recover on R
8& Step L to Left Side, Cross R Over L

Basic L, 1/4 Turn R, Step 1/2 Turn R, Step, Full Turn L, Rock Fwd, Run Back x2
1-2& Step L Long Step to Left Side, Rock Back on R (slightly behind L), Recover on L
3 1/4 Turn Right Step Fwd on R (3:00)
4&5 Step Fwd on L, Pivot 1/2 Turn Right, Step Fwd on L (9:00)
6& 1/2 Turn Left Step Back on R, 1/2 Turn Left Step Fwd on L (Option: 2 “runs” Fwd R-L)
7& Rock Fwd on R, Recover on L
8& “Run” Small Steps Back Stepping R-L (Option: Full Turn R moving backwards)

Rock Back, 1/4 L Weave, Prissy Walks, Cross Rock, Scissor Cross
1-2 Rock Back on R (body opens to Right side), Recover on L
&3 1/4 Turn Left Step R to Right Side, Step L Behind R (6:00)
&4 Step R to Right Side, Cross L Over R (Slightly Hitching R)
5-6 Step Fwd on R (slightly crossed), Step Fwd on L (slightly crossed)
7& Rock R Slightly Over Left, Recover on L
8&1 Step R to Right Side, Step L Next to R, Cross R Over L

1/4 Turn R Coaster Cross, Full Turn L, Sway Sway, Full Turn R, Cross
2&3 1/4 Turn Right Step Back on L, Step R Next to L, Cross L Over R (9:00)
4& 1/4 Turn Left Step Back on R, 1/2 Turn Left Step Fwd on L, (12:00)
5-6 1/4 Turn Left Step R to Right Side Swaying Hips Right, Sway Hips Left (9:00)
7& 1/4 Turn Right Step Fwd on R, 1/2 Turn Right Step Back on L (6:00)
8& 1/4 Turn Right Step R to Right Side, Cross L Over R (9:00)
Easy Option Count 4&5 and or count 7&8:
(4) Step R to Right Side, (&) Step L Behind R, (5) Step R to Right Side (Swaying Hips Right)
(7) Step R to Right Side, (&) Step L Behind R, (8) Step R to Right Side -(&) Cross L Over R

TAG: After wall 3 (3:00)
Basic R, Basic L
1-2& Step R Long Step to Right Side, Rock Back on L (slightly behind R), Recover on R
3-4& Step L Long Step to Left Side, Rock Back on R (slightly behind L), Recover on L

Ending: Dance upon and including count 1 of 2nd section, then Cross R Behind L, Unwind 3/4 Turn Right to end facing front