HOW ABOUT US
CHOREOGRAPHER: Pat & Ray Cartwright (UK) (August 2007)
COUNT: 64
TYPE: Partner Dance
MUSIC: How 'Bout Them Cowboys by George Strait-110 bpm (Intro: 16 counts) (CD: It Just Comes Natural)
Don't Be Sad by Dwight Yoakam-116 bpm (Intro: 8 counts) (CD: Gone)
Start facing LOD holding inside hands, Lady on Outside, Opposite footwork
GENT FACING LADY FACING
CROSS, BACK, 1/4 TURN, CROSS, SIDE TOGETHER, SIDE TOGETHER 1/4 TURN
1 Cross Right over Left Cross Left over Right
2 Step back on Left LOD Step back on Right LOD
3 1/4 turn Right stepping Right to side 1/4 turn Left stepping Left to side
4 Cross Left over Right OLOD Cross Right over Left ILOD
5 Step Right to side Step Left to side
6 Step Left together Step Right together
7 Step Right to side Step Left to side
& Step Left together Step Right together
8 1/4 turn Right stepping forward on Right RLOD 1/4 turn Left stepping forward on Left RLOD
Note: Take up double-hand hold on count 3 returning to inside hands on count 8
WALK, WALK, SHUFFLE, 1/4 PIVOT TURN, TRIPLE STEP
9 Step forward on Left Step forward on Right
10 Step forward on Right Step forward on Left
11&12 Shuffle forward Left, Right, Left Shuffle forward Right, Left, Right
13 Step forward on Right Step forward on Left
14 Pivot 1/4 turn Left OLOD 1/4 pivot turn Right ILOD
15&16 Triple step Right, Left, Right on spot Triple step Left, Right, Left on spot
Note: Take up double-hand hold on count 14
ROCK RECOVER, TOE KICK CROSS X 2
17 Rock back on Left Rock back on Right
18 Recover on Right Recover on Left
19 Touch Left toe to Right instep Touch Right toe to Left instep
20 Kick Left diagonally forward Left Kick Right diagonally forward Right
21 Cross Left over Right Cross Right over Left
22 Touch Right toe to Left instep Touch Left toe to Right instep
23 Kick Right diagonally forward Right Kick Left diagonally forward Left
24 Cross Right over Left Cross Left over Right
Note: Leave space between you and your partner on count 18 for toe kick crosses
BACK, SIDE, ROCK, RECOVER, SIDE TOGETHER, SIDE TOGETHER 1/4 TURN
25 Step back on Left Step back on Right
26 Step Right to side Step Left to side
27 Cross rock Left over Right Cross rock Right over Left
28 Recover on Right Recover on Left
29 Step Left to side Step Right to side
30 Step Right together Step Left together
31 Step Left to side Step Right to side
& Step Right together Step Left together
32 1/4 turn Left stepping forward on Left LOD 1/4 turn right stepping forward on Right LOD
Note: Return to inside hands on count 32
WALK, WALK, SHUFFLE X 2 WALK, WALK, SHUFFLE, 1/2 TURN SHUFFLE BACK
33 Step forward on Right Step forward on Left
34 Step forward on Left Step forward on Right
35&36 Shuffle forward Right, Left, Right Shuffle forward Left, Right, Left
37 Step forward on Left Step forward on Right
38 Step forward on Right 1/2 turn Right stepping back on Left RLOD
39&40 Shuffle forward Left, Right, Left Shuffle back Right, Left, Right
Note: During counts 35&36 Gent takes Lady's right hand in his left
On count 37 Gent raises Left hand and releases right hand,
lady turns under Gent's left hand taking up double-hand hold
ROCK RECOVER, TRIPLE STEP, 1/2 TURN TRIPLE STEP
41 Rock back on Right Rock back on Left
42 Recover on Left Recover on Right
43&44 Triple step Right, Left, Right on spot Triple step Left, Right, Left on spot
45 Step forward on Left Step forward on Right
46 Step forward on Right starting turn to left Step forward on Left starting turn to left
47&48 Triple step Left, Right, Left Triple step Right, Left, Right
completing 1/2 turn left RLOD completing 1/2 turn left LOD
Note: On Count 45 Gent steps forward to right of Lady, (Gent's left shoulder opposite
Lady's left). At the same time Gent raises his left hand placing Lady's right hand over
and behind his head ending up with hands on Gent's right shoulder. Stay in this position
whilst making 1/2 Triple turn. Gent remains to right of the Lady (ILOD).
Gent's right and Lady's left hands remain in contact during this move.
1/2 TURN INTO WRAP, TRIPLE STEP FORWARD FULL TURN INTO WRAP,
TRIPLE STEP FORWARD, VINE LEFT WITH A TOUCH ROLLING VINE RIGHT WITH A TOUCH
49 1/4 turn left stepping Right Full turn left stepping Left, Right LOD
small step to side
50 1/4 turn left stepping forward on Left LOD
51&52 Triple step forward Right, Left, Right Triple step forward on Left, Right, Left
53 Step Left to side 1/4 turn right stepping forward on Right
54 Cross Right behind Left 1/2 turn right stepping back on Left
55 Step Left to side 1/4 turn right stepping Right to side
56 Touch Right in place Touch Left in place
Note: Gent releases left hand keeping right at waist level as Lady rolls into Wrap
position during counts 49 and 50, Gent remains on ILOD during this move. Gent's releases
left hand on count 53 as Lady rolls out of Wrap position ending up holding inside hands.
WALK WALK SHUFFLE X 2
57 Step Right forward Step Left forward
58 Step Left forward Step Right forward
59&60 Shuffle forward Right, Left, Right Shuffle forward Left, Right, Left
61 Step Left forward Step Right forward
62 Step Right forward Step Left forward
63&64 Shuffle forward Left, Right, Left Shuffle forward Right, Left, Right
Note: Remain holding inside hands
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Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
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