SOUNDS OF SILENCE

CHOREOGRAPHER: Tony Wilson (15 Jan. 2002) tonyukw@juno.com
COUNT: 32
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: The Sounds by Alan Jackson-68 BPM (start after 16 count intro.) (Drive CD)
	Let Me Love You by Tim McGraw-89 BPM (start after 16 count intro.) (Set This Circus Down CD)

1-8	STEP, TOUCH CROSS, SIDE & CROSS, SIDE BEHIND, SIDE & CROSS

1	Step Left forward
2-3	Touch Right to side, step Right across Left
4&5	Step Left to side, step Right back, step Left across Right
6-7	Step Right to side, step Left behind Right
8&1	Step Right to side, step Left back, step Right forward across Left

9-16	1/2 TURN, ROLL, COASTER, SKATE RIGHT, LEFT, SKATE RIGHT 1/4 TURN

2-3	Pivot turn 1/2 left with weight forward on Left, roll back to put weight on Right
4&5	Step Left back, step Right next to Left, step Left forward
6&	Skate Right forward, twist Right heel to the right
7&	Skate Left forward, twist Left heel to left
8&1	Skate Right forward, turn 1/4 left, step forward with Left

17-24	ROCKS, ROCK 1/4 TURN, SHUFFLE, ROCK 1/4 TURN

2-3	Rock back on Right (hips back), rock forward on Left (hips forward)
4&5	Rock step Right to side turning 1/4 left, step Left slightly back, step Right forward
6&7	Shuffle forward Left, Right, Left
8&1	Rock step Right forward, step Left slightly to side, turning 1/4 right step Right back

25-32	SHUFFLE, ROCK 1/2 TURN, FULL TURN, STEP RIGHT, LEFT

2&3	Shuffle forward Left, Right, Left
4&5	Rock step forward on Right, recover weight onto Left, turning 1/2 right step Right forward
6	Turn 1/2 right on ball of Right stepping Left back
7	Turn 1/2 right on ball of Left stepping Right forward
8&	Step Left forward, step Right next to Left

START FROM COUNT 1

Choreographers note:

There are extras in Alan Jackson's music:

Once only and after the 3rd repetition, before starting the dance again, add 4 counts

1-2	Step Left forward, touch Right to side
3&4	Step Right across Left, step Left to side, step Right back

From: tonyukw@juno.com

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