THE SMELL OF CHEAP WHISKEY

CHOREOGRAPHER: Pat & Ray Cartwright
COUNT: 48
TYPE: Partner Dance
MUSIC: Cheap Whiskey by Martina McBride-120 bpm (Start after 21 counts on Vocals) (CD: The Time Has Come)
	Flying by Bryan Adams-128 bpm (Start after 32 seconds on the word LOVE) (CD: Room Service)
	Ready To Fly by Richard Marx-132 bpm (Start On Vocals) (CD: My Own Best Enemy)

Closed Western Posn. Opposite footwork unless otherwise stated.

	GENT							LADY
STEP SIDE RECOVER x 2					STEP SIDE RECOVER x 2

1	Step Left diagonally forward to right		Step Right diagonally back to left
2	Step Right to side and rock onto it		Step Left to side and rock onto it
3	Recover onto Left				Recover onto Right
4	Step Right diagonally forward to left		Step Left diagonally back to right
5	Step Left to side and rock onto it		step Right to side and rock onto it
6	Recover on Right				Recover on Left

BASIC FORWARD, BACK TOGETHER HOLD			BASIC BACK, BASIC ON THE SPOT

1	Step forward on Left				Step back on Right
2	Step Right together				Step Left together
3	Step Left together				Step Right together
4	Step back on Right				Step Left, Right, Left
5	Step Left together				on the spot
6	Hold (Weight Change)
You are now on same footwork.
Hands: Take up Open Hands Hold.

BOTH
TWINKLE x 2

1	Cross Right over Left
2	Step Left to side
3	Step Right to side
	Note: Angle your body to the right corner during steps 2 and 3.
	Hands: Right hands together as you twinkle apart, both moving to your left.
4	Cross Left over Right
5	Step Left to side
6	Step Right to side
	Note: Angle your body to the left corner during steps 5 and 6.
	Hands: Left hands together as you change places, both moving to your right,
	gent passing behind the lady.

TWINKLE, BASIC 1/4 TURN

1	Cross Right over Left
2	Step Left to side
3	Step Right to side
	Note: Angle your body to the right corner during steps 2 and 3.
	Hands: Right hands together as you change places, both moving to your left,
	gent passing behind the lady.


	GENT							LADY

4	Turn 1/4 right stepping forward on Left		Turn 1/4 left stepping forward on Left
5	Step Right together				Step Right together
6	Step Left together (OLOD)			Step Left together (OLOD)
Hands: Take up Indian Position


BOTH
STEP SIDE DRAG x 2

1	Step Right a long step to the side
2-3	Drag Left to Right over two counts (Weight remains on Right)
4	Step Left a long step to the side
5-6	Drag Right to Left over two counts (Weight remains on Left)

TURN 1/4 PIVOT 1/2 TURN, BASIC FORWARD

1	Turn 1/4 right stepping forward on Right
2	Step forward on Left
3	Pivot 1/2 turn right (weight on Right) (LOD)
4	Step forward on Left
5	Step Right together
6	Step Left together
	Hands: During counts 1 to 3 drop left and raise right hands.
	Gent turns under raised right hand taking up Sweetheart posn.

	GENT							LADY
TURN 1/4 SIDE BEHIND, ROCK RECOVER HOLD			TURN 1/4 SIDE BEHIND,
							ROCK RECOVER RECOVER

1	Turn 1/4 right stepping forward on right	Turn 1/4 right stepping forward on right
2	Step Left to side				Step Left to side
3	Cross Right behind Left (OLOD)			Cross Right behind Left (OLOD)
Hands: Indian Position
4	Step Left to side and rock onto it		Step Left to side and rock onto it
5	Recover on Right				Recover on Right
6	Hold (Weight Change)				Recover on Left
You are now back on opposite footwork.

CROSS TURN TOGETHER, BASIC FORWARD			CROSS TURN TOGETHER, BASIC FORWARD

1	Cross Left over Right				Cross Right over Left
2	Turn 1/4 left stepping back on Right		Turn 1/4 right stepping back on Left
3	Step Left together (LOD)			Step Right together (LOD)
Hands: Drop both hands, Gent placing left hand on Ladies left shoulder,
sliding hand across to right shoulder and down ladies right arm to take
ladies right hand in Gent's left, as you move apart.
4	Step forward on Right				Step forward on Left
5	Step Left together				Step Right together
6	Step Right together				Step Left together
Hands: Resume Closed Western position

START AGAIN AND ENJOY

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