HEARTBEAT ROCK

CHOREOGRAPHER: Val Myers (UK) (September 2002)
		Contact: Phone 0208 907 7374; Email v.myers@kingston.ac.uk
COUNT: 64
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: Heartbeat by Nick Berry-153 bpm (Intro: 16 counts) (Album: Heartbeat; The Official 10th Anniversary)
	Heartbeat by Buddy Holly-151 bpm (Album: The Best Of Buddy Holly)
	Rock This Planet by Billy Ray Cyrus-140 bpm (Album: Country Line Dancing)

1-8	FORWARD COASTER, HOLD, LEFT BACK LOCK STEP, HITCH

1-2	Step forward right, Step left beside right
3-4	Step back right, Hold
5-6	Step back left, Lock right across left
7-8	Step back left, Hitch

9-16	TRIPLE 3/4 TURN RIGHT, HOLD, CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND, HOLD

1-4	Triple 3/4 turn right stepping Right, Left, Right, Hold
5-7	Cross left over right, Step right to right side
7-8	Cross left behind right, Hold

17-24	BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS, HOLD, TRIPLE FULL TURN LEFT, HOLD

1-2	Step right behind left (with a slight sweep), Step left to left side
3-4	Cross right over left, Hold
5-8	Triple full turn left stepping Left, Right, Left, Hold

25-32	RIGHT SCISSOR STEP, HOLD, LEFT SCISSOR STEP WITH 1/4 RIGHT, HOLD

1-2	Step right to right side, Step left beside right
3-4	Cross right over left, Hold
5-6	Step left to left side, Step right beside left turning 1/4 right
7-8	Cross left over right, Hold

33-40	RIGHT LOCK STEP, 1/4 TURN LEFT WITH HOOK, LEFT LOCK STEP, SCUFF

1-2	Step forward right, Lock left behind right
3-4	Step forward right, Turn 1/4 left on ball of right and hook left foot across right shin
5-6	Step forward left, Lock right behind left
7-8	Step forward left, Scuff right forward

41-48	CROSS HEEL STRUT, BACK TOE STRUT, SIDE TOE STRUT, CROSS HEEL STRUT

1-2	Step right heel forward over left, Drop right toe taking weight and click right fingers
3-4	Step left toe back, Drop left heel taking weight and click left fingers
5-6	Step right toe to right side, Drop right heel taking weight and click right fingers
7-8	Step left heel forward over right, Drop left toe taking weight and click left fingers
	Note: Counts 2 & 8 click at shoulder height forward
	and on counts 4 & 6 behind at hip level

49-56	BACK TOE STRUT, SIDE TOE STRUT, CROSS, 3/4 PIVOT LEFT, STEP, HOLD

1-2	Step right toe back, Drop right heel taking weight and click right fingers
3-4	Step left toe to left side, Drop left heel taking weight and click left fingers
5-6	Cross right over left, Pivot 3/4 turn left
7-8	Step forward right, Hold
	Note: On counts 2 and 4 click behind at hip level

57-64	STEP, 1/2 TURN LEFT, STEP BACK, 1/4 TURN LEFT, BACK COASTER, HOLD

1-2	Step forward left, Turn 1/2 left on ball of left and hitch right
3-4	Step back right, Turn 1/4 left on ball of right and hitch left
5-6	Step back left, Step right beside left
7-8	Step forward left, Hold

START AGAIN AND ENJOY

Note: For extra styling in Sections 6 and 7 lean slightly back when dancing the
forward heel struts and lean slightly forward when dancing the back and side toe struts.

From: "Val Myers" 

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