LIONHEART

CHOREOGRAPHER: Gaye Teather (UK) Gforcedancer@aol.com
COUNT: 48 + 2 restarts*
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: Thunder In My Heart (Radio Edit) by Meck featuring Leo Sayer-129 bpm (32 count intro) (CD: CD Single)

Dance rotates in CCW direction

STOMP, KICK, SHUFFLE BACK, ROCK BACK, FULL TURN RIGHT (TRAVELLING FORWARD)

1-2	Stomp Right, Kick Right forward
3&4	Step back on Right, Step Left beside Right, Step back on Right
5-6	Rock back on Left, Recover onto Right
7	Half turn Right stepping back on Left (Facing 6:00)
8	Half turn Right stepping forward on Right (Facing 12:00)
	Option: Steps 7-8 can be replaced with 2 walks forward stepping Left, Right

SIDE ROCK & CROSS, SIDE, KICK, SWAY LEFT, RIGHT, QUARTER TURN LEFT, SHUFFLE FORWARD

1&2	Rock Left to Left side, Recover onto Right, Cross Left over Right
3-4	Step Right to Right side, Kick Left across Right
5-6	Step Left to Left swaying weight onto Left, Sway onto Right
7&8	Quarter turn Left stepping forward on Left,
	Step Right beside Left, Step forward on Left (Facing 9:00)

STEP, LOCK, SIDE, SIDE, TOUCH, FULL TURN RIGHT INTO CHASSE RIGHT

1-2	Step forward on Right, Lock Left behind Right
&3	Step Right to Right side (small step), Step Left to Left side (Small step)
4	Touch Right beside Left
5	Step Right quarter turn Right (Facing 12:00)
6	Half turn Right stepping back on Left (Facing 6:00)
7&8	Quarter turn Right stepping Right to Right side,
	Step Left beside Right, Step Right to Right (Facing 9:00)

DIAGONAL ROCKING CHAIR, CROSS ROCK, CHASSE QUARTER TURN LEFT

1-2	Cross rock Left over Right, Recover onto Right (Facing Right diagonal)
3-4	Rock back on Left, Recover onto Right (Facing Right diagonal)
5-6	Cross rock Left over Right, Recover onto Right (Facing Right diagonal)
7&8	Step Left to Left, Step Right beside Left,
	Quarter turn Left stepping forward on Left (Facing 6:00)

STEP, PIVOT HALF TURN LEFT, SHUFFLE FORWARD, FULL TURN RIGHT, SHUFFLE FORWARD

1-2	Step forward on Right, Pivot half turn Left (Facing 12:00)
3&4	Step forward on Right, Step Left beside Right, Step forward on Right
5	Half turn Right stepping back on Left
6	Half turn Right stepping forward on Right (Facing 12:00)
	Option: Replace steps 5-6 with two walks forward stepping Left, Right
7&8	Step forward on Left, Step Right beside Left, Step forward on Left

* Restarts here on walls 1 (Facing 12:00) and 5 (Facing 3:00) -
restart dance from the beginning at this point

CHASSE RIGHT, CROSS, UNWIND FULL TURN RIGHT, SIDE, BEHIND, SHUFFLE QUARTER TURN LEFT

1&2	Step Right to Right, Step Left beside Right, Step Right to Right
3-4	Cross Right over Left, Unwind full turn Right (weight ends on Right) (Facing 12:00)
	Option: Replace steps 3-4 with a Left cross rock, Recover
5-6	Step Left to Left, Cross Right behind Left
7&8	Quarter turn Left stepping forward on Left,
	Step Right beside Left, Step forward on Left (Facing 9:00)

START AGAIN

From: TKANDR@aol.com

Reformatted for display on web site
Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
by Don & Patti Brown
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