BONAPARTE'S RETREAT

CHOREOGRAPHER: Don McRitchie (April 2003)  Redcliffe - Queensland
COUNT: 32
TYPE: 1 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Early Intermediate
MUSIC: Bonaparte's Retreat by Johnny Horton

HEEL STRUTS RIGHT AND LEFT, RIGHT DIAGONAL LOCK AND HOLD

1-4	Right heel strut, Left heel strut
5-6	Step Right forward diagonally right, lock Left behind Right
7-8	Step Right diagonally forward right, hold

HEEL STRUTS LEFT AND RIGHT, LEFT DIAGONAL LOCK AND HOLD

1-4	Left heel strut, Right heel strut
5-6	Step Left diagonally forward left, lock Right behind Left
7-8	Step Left diagonally left, hold

ROCK FORWARD RIGHT, ROCK BACK LEFT 1/2 TURN RIGHT 1/2 TURN RIGHT

1-2	Rock forward on Right, rock back on Left
3-4	Turning 1/2 right over right shoulder step forward Right
5-6	Turning 1/2 right step back on Left

1/4 TURN RIGHT, SHUFFLE TO RIGHT SIDE, SHUFFLE FORWARD

5&6	Turn 1/4 right shuffle to the right side stepping Right, Left, Right (3:00)
7&8	Shuffle forward Left, Right, Left

ROCK FORWARD, ROCK BACK, 3/4 RIGHT TURN TRIPLE STEP

1-2	Rock forward on Right, rock back on Left
3&4	Turning 3/4 right steps in place Right, Left, Right (12:00)

ROCK FORWARD, ROCK BACK, LEFT COASTER STEP

5-6	Rock forward on Left, rock back on Right
7&8	Step back on Left, step right beside Left, step forward on Left

FORWARD LOCK AND SHUFFLE, FORWARD LOCK AND SHUFFLE

1-2	Step Right diagonally forward right, lock Left behind Right
3&4	Shuffle diagonally forward right stepping Right, Left, Right
5-6	Step Left diagonally forward left, lock Right behind Left
7&8	Shuffle diagonally forward left stepping Left, Right, Left

BEGIN AGAIN AND ENJOY

From: mcritchie@iprimus.com.au

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