LIFETIME OF CHANCE
CHOREOGRAPHER: Jon & Gail Levant & Judy & Bill McGraw
3700 S Westport Ave #854 Sioux Falls, SD 57106
EMail: jonandgail@prodigy.net
COUNT: 48
TYPE: 2 Wall Waltz Line Dance
MUSIC: Run For The Roses by Dan Fogelberg
Any waltz 88-100 BPM
Comments: When danced to Run For The Roses there is a 12 count tag occurring twice
(see bottom of page)
FORWARD, SWEEP 1/2 TURN LEFT, TOUCH, SIDE, DRAG, TOUCH
1-3 Step Left forward, turn 1/2 left on ball of Left sweeping Right toes in an arc,
touch Right toes next to Left
4-6 Step Right long step to right, drag Left toward Right, touch Left toes next to Right
ROLLING FULL TURN LEFT, RIGHT TWINKLE
7-9 Step Left 1/4 left, step Right back 1/2 left, step Left 1/4 left
10-12 Cross Right over Left, step Left to left, step Right to right
FORWARD, SWEEP 1/2 TURN LEFT, TOUCH, SIDE, DRAG, TOUCH
13-15 Step Left forward, turn 1/2 left on ball of Left sweeping Right toes in an arc,
touch Right toes next to Left
16-18 Step Right long step to right, drag Left toward Right, touch Left toes next to Right
ROLLING FULL TURN LEFT, RIGHT TWINKLE WITH 1/4 TURN RIGHT
19-21 Step Left 1/4 left, step Right back 1/2 left, step Left 1/4 left
22-24 Cross Right over Left, step Left to left, step Right 1/4 right
1/4 TURN RIGHT, HITCH TURN 1/2 RIGHT, LEFT TWINKLE
25-27 Step Left back 1/4 right, turn 1/2 right on ball of Left hitching right knee with Right
toes pointing down and Right foot touching left leg, step Right to right
(you should be at 12:00 now)
28-30 Cross Left over Right, step Right to right, step Left to left
CROSS, SIDE, HITCH TURN 1/2 RIGHT, ROLLING FULL TURN RIGHT
31-33 Cross Right over Left, step Left to left, turn 1/2 right on ball of Left with right knee
hitched as in step 26 above (you should be at 6:00 now.)
34-36 Step Right 1/4 right, step Left back 1/2 right, step Right 1/4 right
(you are again at 6:00)
CROSS, HOLD, HITCH TURN 1/8 LEFT, RIGHT TWINKLE WITH 1/2 TURN RIGHT
37-39 Cross Left over Right (you will automatically angle 1/8 right), hold,
turn 1/8 left on ball of Left with right knee hitched as before (back to 6:00)
40-42 Cross Right over Left, step Left back 1/4 right, step Right 1/4 right
(you are now at 12:00.)
LEFT TWINKLE, STEP FORWARD, SWEEP 1/2 TURN RIGHT, TOUCH
43-45 Cross Left over Right, step Right to right, step Left to left
46-48 Step Right forward, turn 1/2 right on ball of Right sweeping Left toes around in an arc,
touch Left toes next to Right
REPEAT
TAG
When danced to Run For The Roses there will be a 12-count tag that will occur after the end
of rotation 3 and rotation 5. The tag will occur on the 6:00 wall each time
WALTZ DIAMOND PATTERN
1-3 Step Left 1/4 left, step Right next to Left, step Left in place
4-6 Step Right back 1/4 left, step Left beside Right, step Right in place
7-9 Step Left 1/4 left, step Right next to Left, step Left in place
10-12 Step Right back 1/4 left, step Left beside Right, step Right in place
You will have turned full turn and returned to 6:00 after completing the diamond pattern.
Now start the dance from the beginning
OPTIONAL ENDING:
The music will slow just as you complete the dance at counts 46-48 turning to the 12:00 wall.
There will be 3 additional beats of music. Do the following:
1-3 Step Left long step forward, hold, hold spreading arms out to sides palms facing forward
From: ukwtony@theriver.com
Reformatted for display on web site
Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
by Don & Patti Brown
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