A LOVE THING

CHOREOGRAPHER: Steve Johnson (2-14-02)
		e-mail: SJohnson@bangor.psasd.navy.mil
COUNT: 64
TYPE: Partner Dance
LEVEL: Beginner/Intermediate
MUSIC: It's A Love Thing by Keith Urban-92 BPM
	Come And Get Your Love by Redbone
	Prayin' For Daylight by Rascal Flatts-91 BPM
	It Must Be Love by Alan Jackson-112 BPM
	Looking For Love by Sawyer Brown (Teaching)
	How Do You Sleep At Night by Wade Hayes (Teaching)

Position: Swing position man facing LOD, lady facing OLOD,
Man's right foot just in front and outside of Lady's right foot

NOTE: Gentleman's and Lady's steps the same except where indicated

MIRRORED MAMBO STEPS

1&2	Step forward on Left, rock weight onto Right, bring Left back to Right
3&4	Step back on Right, rock weight onto Left, bring Right back to Left
5&6	Step forward on Left, rock weight onto Right, bring Left back to Right
7&8	Step back on Right, rock weight onto Left, bring Right back to Left
9&10	Step Left to left side, rock weight onto Right, bring Left back to Right
11&12	Step Right to right side, rock weight onto Left, bring Right back to Left
13&14	Step Left to left side, rock weight onto Right, bring Left back to Right
15&16	Step Right to right side, rock weight onto Left, bring Right back to Left

SHUFFLE, LADY'S 1/2 TURN, SHUFFLE

	GENTLEMAN'S STEPS			LADY'S STEPS
17&18	Shuffle back Left, Right, Left		Shuffle forward Left, Right, Left
19	Step back with Right			Stepping forward with Right turn 1/2 left
	(Switch lady's Right hand to gent's Right hand
	pick up her Left in gent's to Cape position)
20	Step forward with Left			Step forward with Left
21&22	Shuffle forward Right, Left, Right	Shuffle forward Right, Left, Right

DIAGONAL SLIDE STEPS WITH TUSH PUSHES

23-24	Step diagonally left with left, slide right to left
25-26	Step diagonally left with left, slide right to left
27-30	Hip right, hip right, hip left, hip left
31-34	Hip right, hip left, hip right, hip left
35-36	Step diagonally right with right, slide left to right
37-38	Step diagonally right with right, slide left to right
39-42	Hip left, hip left, hip right, hip right
43-46	Hip left, hip right, hip left, hip right

TRAVELING PRETZEL

	GENTLEMAN'S STEPS			LADY'S STEPS
47-50	Forward Left, Right, Left, Right	Turn Right stepping Left, Right,
						Left, Right behind man
51-54	Forward Left, Right, Left, Right	Turn Right stepping Left, Right,
						Left, Right in front of man

SLIDE STEPS

55-56	Step forward Left, slide Right to Left
57-58	Step forward Left, slide Right to Left

STEPS WITH 1 1/2 LADY'S TURN TO SWING POSITION, ROCK STEP

	GENTLEMAN'S STEPS			LADY'S STEPS
59-62	Step in place Left, Right, Left, Right	Turn Left 1 1/2 turns stepping
						Left, Right, Left, Right
	(Gentleman switch her right hand to your left hand as you turn her and
	pick up her left hand in your right hand at the completion of the turn)
63-64	Step back with Left, rock step		Step back with Left, rock step

REPEAT

From: SJOHNSON@bangor.psasd.navy.mil

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