BLACK DIAMONDS

CHOREOGRAPHER: Jane Newhard of Erie, PA Calamity@hotmail.com
COUNT: 64
TYPE: 1 Wall Line Dance for Couples
MUSIC: I Hope You Want Me Too by Mavericks
	South Of Santa Fe by Brooks & Dunn
	How Long Gone by Brooks & Dunn
	Smoke Rings In The Dark by Gary Allan
	The Way You Love Me by Faith Hill
	I Only Want To Dance With You by George Strait
	What Do You Say To That by George Strait

(Can be done alone as a line dance by following mans steps)

Men face 12:00 wall, Ladies face 6:00 wall in closed position.

		MEN				LADIES

1	Step Left to left		Step Right to right
2	Step Right beside Left		Step Left beside Right
3&4	Step in place Left-Right-Left	Step in place Right-Left-Right
5	Step Right to right		Step Left to left
6	Step Left beside Right		Step Right beside Right
7&8	Step in place Right-Left-Right	Step in place Left-Right-Left

9	Rock forward on Left		Rock back on Right
10	Recover back on Right		Recover forward on Left
11&12	Step back Left-Right-Left	Step forward Right-Left-Right
13	Rock back on Right		Rock forward on Left
14	Recover forward on Left		Recover back on Right
15&16	Step forward Right-Left-Right	Step back Left-Right-Left

	Releasing hands
17	Rock back on Left 1/4 left	Rock back on Right 1/4 turn right
18	Rock forward on Right		Rock forward on Left
19&20	Turning 1/4 right step in	Turning 1/4 left step in
	place Left-Right-Left		place Right-Left-Right
	Man's left arm goes under	Ladies right hand goes on
	Ladies right arm		Man's left shoulder
21	Step Right back 1/4 right turn	Step Left back 1/4 left turn
22	Step Left forward		Step Right forward
23&24	Turn 1/4 left stepping		Turn 1/4 right stepping
	Right-Left-Right		Left-Right-Left
	to closed position		to closed position

25	Rock forward on Left		Rock back on Right
26	Recover back on Right		Recover forward on Left
27&28	Step back Left-Right-Left	Step forward Right-Left-Right
29	Rock back on Right		Rock forward on Left
30	Recover forward on Left		Recover back on Right
31&32	Step foward Right-Left-Right	Step back Left-Right-Left

THIS IS WHERE THE DIAMOND BEGINS:

	Angle right toward		Angle right with back toward
	"first base"			"first base"
33	Step Left forward		Step Right back
34	Step Right forward		Step Left back
	Man's left shoulder to Ladies left shoulder
35&36	Step Left-Right-Left while	Step Right-Left-Right while
	turning to angle left		turning to angle left with
	toward "second base"		back toward "second base"
	Right shoulder to Right shoulder
37	Step Right forward		Step Left back
38	Step Left forward		Step Right back
	toward "second base"		toward "second base"
39&40	Step Right-Left-Right while	Step Left-Right-Left while
	turning with back toward	turning to face
	"third base"			toward "third base"
	Left shoulder to Left shoulder

41	Step Left back			Step Right forward
42	Step Right back			Step Left forward
	toward "third base"		toward "third base"
43&44	Step Left-Right-Left while	Step Right-Left-Right while
	turning with back toward	turning to face home plate
	"home plate"
	Right shoulder to Right shoulder
45	Step Left back			Step Right forward
46	Step Right back			Step Left forward
47&48	Step Right-Left-Right turning	Step Left-Right-Left turning
	to face original 12:00 wall	to face original 6:00 wall
	in closed position

49	Step Left forward		Step Right back
50	Step Right forward		Step Left back**
51&52	Step forward Left-Right-Left	Step back Right-Left-Right
53	Step Right forward		Step Left back
54	Step Left forward		Step Right back**
55&56	Step forward Right-Left-Right	Step back Left-Right-Left

57	Step Left back			Step Right forward
58	Step Right back			Step Left forward***
59&60	Step back Left-Right-Left	Step forward Right-Left-Right
61	Step back Right			Step forward Left
62	Step back Left			Step forward Right
63&64	Step back Right-Left-Right	Step forward Left-Right-Left***

Begin BLACK DIAMONDS again and have fun!

**1-2	Step Right back 1/2 turn right, step Left forward 1/2 turn right
**5-6	Step Left back 1/2 turn left, step Left forward 1/2 turn left
***1-2	Step Right forward 1/2 turn right, step Left back 1/2 turn right
***5-6	Step Left forward 1/2 turn left, step Right back 1/2 turn left

From:	cwdancer@erie.net (George De Virgilio)

Reformatted for display on web site
Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
by Don & Patti Brown
http://members.aol.com/CactusStar/home.htm


Step sheet presentation copyright ©1997 by Don & Patti Brown. All rights reserved. Copyright for the dance remains with the original choreographer. This step sheet may be copied, however, please retain all copyright credits.