Southern Sweethearts (P)

Choreographer: Dan Albro
Description: 32 Count 0 Wall Beginner Partner Dance
Music: Southern Girl - Two Lanes of Freedom by Tim McGraw (110 bpm)

Start: 16 count intro: Facing FLOD, Sweetheart position, ladies OLOD
Info: Same footwork except where noted.

[1-8] Walk, Walk, Walk, Kick, Step, Touch, Step, 1/2 Pivot
1,2,3,4 Step fwd R, step fwd L, step fwd R, kick fwd L
5,6,7,8 Step back L, touch R toe back, step fwd R, pivot 1/2 left weight L (BLOD)
HANDS Release left hands on count 7, lifting right hands over ladies head then picking up left hands in front, right hands behind mans back.

[9-16] Walk, Walk, Walk, Kick, Step, Touch, Step, 1/4 Pivot
1,2,3,4 Step fwd R, step fwd L, step fwd R, kick fwd L
5,6,7,8 Step back L, touch R toe back, step fwd R, pivot 1/4 left weight L (OLOD)
HANDS Release right hands on count 7, lift left hands over ladies head then pick up right hands (indian position)

[17-24] Rock, Replace, Sway, Sway, Step, Rock, Replace, 1/4 Step
1,2,3,4 Cross rock R over L, replace weight on L, side R sway hips right, sway hips left
5,6,7,8 Step side R, cross rock L over R, replace weight R, turn 1/4 left stepping fwd L (FLOD) returning to sweetheart position

[25-32] Shuffle fwd, Ladies Shuffle 1/2, Ladies Shuffle 1/2, Shuffle Fwd
1&2 BOTH Step fwd R, step L next to R, step fwd R
3&4 MAN Step fwd L, step R next to L, step fwd L (release right hands on 3)
3&4 LADY Turn 1/4 right stepping side L, step R next to L, turn 1/4 right stepping back L
5&6 MAN Step fwd L, step R next to L, step fwd L (pick up right hands on 6-sweetheart)
5&6 LADY Turn 1/4 right stepping side R, step L next R, turn 1/4 right stepping fwd R
7&8 BOTH Step fwd L, step R next to L, step fwd L

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