BECAUSE OF YOU

CHOREOGRAPHER: Robbie McGowan Hickie (UK) (September 2003)
COUNT: 64 + 2 Tags
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: Olivia by Rick Trevino-124 bpm (16 Count intro) (CD In My Dreams)
	Because Of You by The Mavericks-120 bpm (32 Count intro) (CD The Mavericks)

WEAVE LEFT, CROSS ROCK, CHASSE RIGHT

1-2	Cross step Right over Left, Step Left to Left side
3-4	Cross Right behind Left, Step Left to Left side
5-6	Cross rock Right over Left, Rock back on Left
7&8	Step Right to Right side, Close Left beside Right, Step Right to Right side

WEAVE RIGHT, CROSS ROCK, CHASSE QUARTER TURN LEFT

1-2	Cross step Left over Right, Step Right to Right side
3-4	Cross Left behind Right, Step Right to Right side
5-6	Cross rock Left over Right, Rock back on Right
7&8	Step Left to Left side, Close Right beside Left, Step Left 1/4 turn Left (Facing 9:00)

STEP, PIVOT QUARTER TURN LEFT, RIGHT CROSS SHUFFLE, SIDE ROCK, BEHIND, SIDE, CROSS

1-2	Step forward on Right, Pivot 1/4 turn Left
3&4	Cross step Right over Left, Step Left to Left side, Cross step Right over Left
5-6	Rock Left to Left side, Recover weight on Right
7&8	Cross step Left behind Right, Step Right to Right side, Cross step Left over Right
	(Facing 6:00)

SIDE ROCKS, DIAGONAL SHUFFLES FORWARD (RIGHT & LEFT)

1-2	Rock Right to Right side, Recover weight on Left turning to face Left diagonal
3&4	Right shuffle forward into Left diagonal stepping Right, Left, Right
5-6	Rock Left to Left side, Recover weight on Right turning to face Right diagonal
7&8	Left shuffle forward into Right diagonal stepping Left, Right, Left

STEP, LOCK, RIGHT LOCK STEP FORWARD, FORWARD ROCK, LEFT SHUFFLE HALF TURN LEFT

1-2	(Straighten up to 6:00 wall) Step forward on Right, Lock Left behind Right
3&4	Step forward on Right, Lock Left behind Right, Step forward on Right
5-6	Rock forward on Left, Rock back on Right
7&8	Left shuffle back turning 1/2 turn Left stepping Left, Right, Left (Facing 12:00)

CROSS ROCK, CHASSE RIGHT, CROSS, UNWIND HALF TURN RIGHT, CROSS, UNWIND HALF TURN RIGHT

1-2	Cross rock Right over Left, Rock back on Left
3&4	Step Right to Right side, Close Left beside Right, Step Right to Right side
5-6	Cross Left over Right, Unwind 1/2 turn Right (Weight on Left)
7-8	Cross Right behind Left, Unwind 1/2 turn Right (Weight on Right) (Facing 12:00)
	Easier Option: Counts 5-8 above
	5-6	Left Cross Strut
	7-8	Right Side Strut

CROSS ROCK, CHASSE QUARTER TURN LEFT, FORWARD ROCK, RIGHT COASTER CROSS

1-2	Cross rock Left over Right, Rock back on Right
3&4	Step Left to Left side, Close Right beside Left, Step Left 1/4 turn Left
5-6	Rock forward on Right, Rock back on Left
7&8	Step back on Right, Step Left beside Right, Cross step Right over Left (Facing 9:00)

CHASSE LEFT, BACK ROCK, CHASSE RIGHT, CROSS, UNWIND HALF TURN LEFT

1&2	Step Left to Left side, Close Right beside Left, Step Left to Left side
3-4	Rock back Right behind Left, Rock forward on Left
5&6	Step Right to Right side, Close Left beside Right, Step Right to Right side
7-8	Cross Left behind Right, Unwind 1/2 turn Left (Weight on Left) (Facing 3:00)

START AGAIN

Note: To keep to the phrasing of the music a 4 Count Tag is needed
at the End of Wall 2 (6:00) and the End of Wall 5 (3:00)

4 Count Tag:
STEP, PIVOT HALF TURN LEFT (REPEAT)

1-2	Step forward on Right, Pivot 1/2 turn Left
3-4	Step forward on Right, Pivot 1/2 turn Left

From: "gordon &geri" 

Reformatted for display on web site
Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
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