GOD BLESS THE U.S.A.

CHOREOGRAPHER: Paula Frohn & Michael Silva (Feb '05)
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COUNT: Phrased
TYPE: Phrased Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: God Bless The U.S.A. by Lee Greenwood-72 BPM (Album: The Best Of Lee Greenwood)

3rd Place @ the Linedance Shown Feb 2005

Start after 16 count Intro then follow pattern

A-B-C-B-B-B-B-A-B-C-B-B-C- only first 8 counts of A (dragging slow to end of song)

NOTE: It's easier than it looks on paper!

A= 32 counts, B= 4 counts, C= 32 counts

PART A (32 counts)

1-2&	Step Right to right side, step Left behind Right, replace weight onto Right
3-4&	Step Left to left side, cross Right in front of Left, replace weight onto Left
5-6&	Turning 1/4 right step forward with Right, rock Left forward, replace weight onto Right
7-8	Big step back with Left, drag Right slowly back next to Left

&9-10	Rock Right back, replace weight forward onto Left, step Right forward
11&12	Step Left forward, pivot 1/2 right changing weight onto Right, step Left forward
13&14	Step Right forward, pivot 1/2 left changing weight onto Left, step Right forward
15&16	Turning 1/2 right step Left back, turning 1/2 right step Right forward, step Left forward

17-18&	Step Right to right side, step Left behind Right, replace weight onto Right
19-20&	Step Left to left side, cross Right in front of Left, replace weight onto Left
21-22&	Turning 1/4 right step forward with Right, rock Left forward, replace weight onto Right
23-24	Big step back with Left, drag Right slowly back next to Left

&25-26	Rock Right back, replace weight forward onto Left, step Right forward
27&28	Step Left forward, pivot 1/2 right changing weight onto Right, step Left forward
29&30	Step Right forward, pivot 1/2 left changing weight onto Left, step Right forward
31&32	Turning 1/2 right step Left back, turning 1/2 right step Right forward, step Left forward

Upon completing Part A, you will be facing opposite wall of starting this section!

PART B Basic Nite Club (4 counts)

1-2&	Step Right to right side, step Left behind Right, replace weight onto Right
3-4&	Step Left to left side, step Right behind Left, replace weight onto Left

PART C (32 Counts)

1-2&	Big step to right side with Right, drag and step Left behind Right,
	step Right to right side
3-4&	Step Left in front of Right, step Right to right side, step Left behind Right
5-6&	Step Right to right side, rock Left back, replace weight onto Right
7&8	Turning 1/4 left step Left forward, turning 1/2 left step Right back,
	turning 1/4 left step Left to left side

9-10&	Step Right in front of Left, step Left to left side, step Right behind Left
11-12&	Step Left to left side, step Right in front of Left, step Left to left side
13-14&	Step Right behind Left, replace weight onto Left, turn 1/4 left stepping back with Right
15&16	Turning 1/4 left step Left to left side,
	cross Right in front of Left, step Left to left side

17-18&	Big step to right side with Right, drag and step Left behind Right,
	step Right to right side
19-20&	Step Left in front of Right, step Right to right side, step Left behind Right
21-22&	Step Right to right side, rock Left back, replace weight onto Right
23&24	Turning 1/4 left step Left forward, turning 1/2 left step Right back,
	turning 1/4 left step Left to left side

25-26&	Step Right in front of Left, step Left to left side, step Right behind Left
27-28&	Step Left to left side, step Right in front of Left, step Left to left side
29-30&	Step Right behind Left, replace weight onto Left, turn 1/4 left stepping back with Right
31&32	Turning 1/4 left step Left to left side,
	cross Right in front of Left, step Left to left side

When doing the 2nd set on Part C, extend arms out to the side to emphasize the music.

Upon completing Part C, you will end where you started this section!

United We Dance ... God Bless The U.S.A. and everywhere else! Enjoy!

From: jusgotta@megahits.com

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