BACK IN THE SADDLE

CHOREOGRAPHER: Nancy Speirs, St. Thomas, Ontario (Apr. 98)
		(519) 637-1292 E-mail:nancy.speirs@sympatico.ca
COUNT: 40
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Beginner
MUSIC:  Back In The Saddle by Matraca Berg-148bpm (Dance)
	I Can Love You Better by The Dixie Chicks-128bpm (teach)
	Thinkin' Thing by Trace Adkins-120bpm (teach) 
	Somebody Slap Me by John Anderson-112bpm (teach)

STEP, SLIDE, STEP, SCUFF, STEP, SLIDE, STEP, SCUFF

1	Step Right foot forward
2	Slide left foot up to right, locking toes just behind right heel
3	Step Right foot forward
4	Scuff Left foot forward
5	Step Left foot forward
6	Slide right foot up to left, locking toes just behind left heel
7	Step Left foot forward
8	Scuff Right foot forward

BACK, SLAP, BACK, SLAP, STOMP, STOMP, HEEL SPLIT

9	Step back on Right foot
10	Hitch Left foot up in front of right knee, 
	slapping heel with right hand
11	Step back on Left foot
12	Hitch Right foot up in front of Left knee, 
	slapping heel with Left hand
13	Stomp Right foot
14	Stomp Left foot beside right
15	Keeping toes together, swing heels out to sides
16	Swing heels back in to centre

VINE RIGHT WITH SCUFF, VINE LEFT WITH 1/4 TURN AND SCUFF

17	Step Right foot to right side
18	Step Left behind
19	Step Right foot to right side
20	Scuff Left foot forward
21	Step Left foot to left side
22	Step Right behind
23	Step Left foot 1/4 turn to left
24	Scuff Right foot forward

STEP, BRUSHES (brush lightly with ball of foot)

25	Step Right foot forward
26	Brush Left foot forward
27	Brush Left foot back, hooking across right shin
28	Brush Left foot forward (opposite direction in front of right shin)
29	Step Left foot forward
30	Brush Right foot forward
31	Brush Right foot back, hooking across left shin
32	Brush Right foot forward (opposite direction in front of left shin)

ROCK FORWARD, TOUCH TOE, ROCK BACK, TOUCH HEEL

33	Rock weight forward onto Right foot
34	Touch Right toe beside left foot
35	Rock weight back onto Left foot
36	Touch Right heel forward

STEP BACK, TOUCH HEEL, STEP BACK, TOUCH TOE

37	Step Right foot back
38	Touch Left heel forward
39	Step Left foot back
40	Touch Right toe beside left foot

BEGIN AGAIN!!!

From:	nancy.speirs@sympatico.ca (Nancy Speirs)

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