STAND BY ME

CHOREOGRAPHER: Val B
COUNT: 48
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: Stand By Me by Shayne Ward (48 count intro)

SECTION 1
STEP SWEEP, STEP SWEEP

1-3	Step forward on right, Sweep left to front over 2 counts
4-6	Step forward on left, Sweep right to front over 2 counts

SECTION 2
CROSS SIDE BEHIND, STEP DRAG HOLD

1-3	Cross right over left, Step left to left side, Cross right behind left
4-6	Step left to left side, Drag right to meet left, Hold

SECTION 3
FULL TURN VINE RIGHT, DIAGONAL BASIC WALTZ

1-3	Turning 1/4 right step forward on right, Turning 1/2 right step back on left,
	Turning 1/4 right step right to right side
4-6	Step left to right diagonal, Step right beside left, Step left in place

SECTION 4
STEP BACK POINT HOLD, STEP SWEEP TURN

1-3	Step back to left diagonal on right, Point left to left side, Hold
4-6	Step left to right diagonal, Turning 1/4 left sweep right to front (end facing 9:00)

SECTION 5
RIGHT TWINKLE, LEFT TWINKLE 1/2 TURN

1-3	Cross right over left, Step left to left side, Step right to right side
4-6	Cross left over right, Turning 1/4 left step back on right,
	Turning 1/4 left step left to left side

SECTION 6
FORWARD LOCK STEP, STEP SWEEP 1/2 TURN TOUCH

1-3	Step forward on right, Lock left behind right, Step forward on right
4-6	Step forward on left, Sweep 1/2 turn left, Touch right beside left

SECTION 7
RIGHT SHUFFLE FORWARD, STEP SPIRAL FULL TURN

1-3	Step forward on right, Step left beside right, Step forward on right
4-6	Step forward on left, Spiral full turn right on left over 2 counts

SECTION 8
FORWARD COASTER STEP, BACK 1/2 TURN STEP

1-3	Step forward on right, Step left beside right, Step back on right
4-6	Step back on left, Turning 1/2 right step forward on right, Step forward on left

TAG: To be danced at end of 2nd and 6th wall
RIGHT TWINKLE, LEFT TWINKLE

1-3	Cross right over left, Step left to left side, Step right to right side
4-6	Cross left over right, Step right to right side, Step left to left side

BASIC WALTZ FORWARD, BASIC WALTZ BACK

1-3	Step forward on right, Step left beside right, Step right in place
4-6	Step back on left, Step right beside left, Step left in place

From: val_benton@yahoo.com

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