SUNDOWN IN NASHVILLE

CHOREOGRAPHER: Allan & Patricia Mitchell (September 2003)
COUNT: 48
TYPE: Partner Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: Sundown In Nashville by Marty Stuart-136 BPM (Intro: 24 Counts, Start on vocals) (CD Country Music)

Start in right side by side position (aka Sweetheart). Same steps for both unless stated.

1-6	LEFT & RIGHT TWINKLES

1-3	Left step across Right, Right step side right, Left step slightly side left
4-6	Right step across Left, Left step side left, Right step slightly side right

7-12	LEFT STEP FORWARD, 1/2 TURN RIGHT, RIGHT STEP BACK

1-3	Left step forward, Pivot 1/2 turn right, Drag Right past Left
4-6	Right step back, Drag Left up to Right (2 counts, weight stays on Right)
	(Now in Left side by side facing RLOD)
	(The last 6 counts are a slow continuous movement, lady ending slightly forward of man)

13-18	LEFT & RIGHT TWINKLES

1-3	Left step across Right, Right step side right, Left step slightly side left
4-6	Right step across Left, Left step side left, Right step slightly side right

19-24	LEFT STEP FORWARD, 1/2 TURN LEFT, RIGHT STEP BACK

1-3	Left step forward, Pivot 1/2 turn left, Drag Right past Left
4-6	Right step back, Drag Left up to Right (2 counts, weight stays on Right)
	(Now back in right side by side facing LOD)
	(The last 6 counts are a slow continuous movement, lady ending slightly forward of man)

25-30	LEFT & RIGHT STEP LOCK STEP

1-3	Left step forward, Right lock step behind Left, Left step forward
4-6	Right step forward, Left lock step behind Right, Right step forward

31-36	MAN: SMALL ROCK FORWARD - LADY: 1/2 TURN LEFT

1-3	MAN	Left small step forward, Hold for 2 counts
	LADY	Left step forward, Turn 1/2 left, Hold (Right arm over lady's head)
4-6	MAN	Rock back on Right, Hold for 2 counts
	(Now facing each other, arms crossed in front)
	LADY	Small step back on Right, Hold for 2 counts

37-42	CROSS ROCK & SIDE X 2

1-3	Left step across Right, Rock back onto Right, Left step side left
	(Release right hands, left palm to palm rocking toward left shoulders)
4-6	Right step across Left, Rock back onto Left, Right step side right
	(Release left hands, right palm to palm rocking toward right shoulders)

43-48	MAN: BASIC FORWARD - LADY: 1 1/2 TURN RIGHT, BASIC FORWARD

1-3	MAN	Step forward Left, Right, Left (Raise right hand)
	LADY	Step back on Left, 1/2 turn right stepping Right forward,
		1/2 turn right stepping Left back
		(Optional 1/2 turn instead of 1 1/2 turn right)
4-6	MAN	Step forward Right, Left, Right (Back into right side by side)
	LADY	1/2 turn right stepping Right forward, Step forward on Left, Step forward on Right

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