AFRAID

CHOREOGRAPHER: Hazel Pace (September 2004) 01538 360886
COUNT: 48
TYPE: Partner Dance
MUSIC: Afraid by John McCane-136 BPM (CD: Area Code 0161)
	Inspirations by Paul Wright (CD: Capritona)

Starting in Right Reverse Cross Skaters Position, facing LOD;
Lady on Gents Right, arms crossed behind backs, Right hand on Lady's Right hip,
Left hand on Gents Left hip.
Ladies steps given. -- -- Gent opposite footwork.

1-8	STEP LOCK, STEP HOLD, STEP LOCK, STEP HOLD

1-2	Step forward on Right, Step Left beside Right
3-4	Step forward on Right, Brush Left forward
5-6	Step forward on Left, Step Right beside Left
7-8	Step forward on Left, Brush Right forward

9-20	SIDE TOGETHER, SIDE TOUCH, SIDE CROSS 1/4 TURN HOLD, ROCK RECOVER, HOLD, STEP

	(Hold inside hands as you part, until the lady starts to pass in front,
	gent takes lady's right hand in his left, going over lady's head as you turn)
1-2	Step Right to Right side, Step Left beside Right
3-4	Step Right to Right side, Touch Left beside Right (Pull apart on count 4, don't let go)

LADIES 5-12

5-6	Step Left to Left side, Cross Right over Left (Passing in front of gent)
7-8	Turn 1/4 Right stepping back on Left, Hold
9-10	Rock back on Right, Recover on Left
11-12	Step forward on Right, Hold (Now facing in ballroom hold)

GENTS 5-12

5-6	Step Right to Right side, Cross Left behind Right
7-8	Turn 1/4 Left stepping back on Right, Hold
9-10	Rock back on Left, Recover on Right
11-12	Step forward on Left, Hold

LADIES 21-28	MAMBO STEP FORWARD, MAMBO STEP BACK (BALLROOM HOLD)

1-2	Rock forward on Left, Recover on Right
3-4	Step back on Left, Hold
5-6	Rock back on Right, Recover on Left
7-8	Step forward on Right, Hold

GENTS 21-28

1-2	Rock back on Right, Recover on Left
3-4	Step forward on Right, Hold
5-6	Rock forward on Left, Recover on Right
7-8	Step forward on Left, Hold

29-36	STEP ROCK TOUCH X 4, TURNING ON THE SPOT CLOCKWISE

LADY
1-2	Step Left to Left side rocking to Left, Touch Right beside Left
3-4	Step Right to Right side rocking to Right, Touch Left beside Right
5-6	Step Left to Left side rocking to Left, Touch Right beside Left
7-8	Step Right to Right side rocking to Right, Touch Left beside Right
	Gents opposite footwork (Still in ballroom)
	As you step touch turn 1/2 clockwise. Finish with lady facing ILOD, gent facing OLOD

37-48	SIDE TOGETHER, SIDE HOLD, ROCK 1/4 RIGHT, HOLD, FULL TURN RIGHT

	(Gents mirror image. Gents turns are Left)
1-2	Step Left to Left side, Step Right beside Left
3-4	Step Left to Left side, Hold
5-6	Turn 1/4 Right rocking back on Right, Recover on Left facing LOD
7-8	Step forward on Right, Hold
9-10	Turn 1/2 Right stepping back on Left, Turn 1/2 Right stepping forward on Right
11-12	Step forward on Left, Hold
	(Alternative for steps 9-12: Step, Lock, Step)

START AGAIN

When you start in skaters it doesn't matter if the lady's arms are on top or underneath.
(Depends on height). Happy Dancing XXX

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