THE MARKER

CHOREOGRAPHER: William Sevone (WM '71) (August 13th 2002) Fremantle, Australia
		email: williamsevone@yahoo.com.au
COUNT: 48
TYPE: 1 Wall Waltz Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: Mark My Word by Allison Moorer-95 bpm ('Miss Fortune')

Choreographer's note: Though this dance has the timing of a waltz, it is very
subtle and so therefore there should be little or no strength emphasised with each
first count.

Dance starts on the vocal '...now' as in the first line "You feel it now" with feet
together and weight on left

2X STEP FORWARD-TOE TAPS, STEP FORWARD, 1/4 LEFT STEP BEHIND, SIDE STEP,
CROSS TOE TOUCH, TOUCH TOGETHER, 1/4 LEFT STEP FORWARD (6:00)

1-3	Step forward right, Tap left toe next to right, Tap left toe next to right
4-6	Step forward left, tap right toe next to left, Tap right toe next to left
7	Step forward right
8	Turn 1/4 left and cross step left behind right
9	Step right to right side
10	Cross touch left toe over right
11	Touch left toe next to right
12	Turn 1/4 left and step forward left

FORWARD FULL TURN LEFT, 1/4 LEFT SIDE ROCK STEP,ROCK, CROSS ROCK, ROCK, SIDE STEP,
CROSS ROCK, ROCK, 1/4 LEFT FORWARD STEP, FORWARD FULL TURN LEFT (12:00)

13	Turn 1/2 left and step backward onto right
14	Turn 1/2 left and step forward onto left
15	Turn 1/4 left and rock step right to right side
16-18	Rock onto left, Cross rock right forward over left, Rock onto left
19-21	Step right to right side, Cross rock left forward over right, Rock onto right
22	Turn 1/4 left and step forward onto left
23	Turn 1/2 left and step backward onto right
24	Turn 1/2 left and step forward onto left

ROCK FORWARD-BACKWARD, 1/4 RIGHT TOGETHER, WEAVE RIGHT, 1/2 RIGHT-WEAVE LEFT (9:00)

25-27	Rock forward onto right, Rock onto left, Turn 1/4 right and step right next to left
28-30	Cross step left over right, Step right to right side, Cross step left behind right
31	Step right to right side
32	Turn 1/2 right and step left to left side
33	Cross step right behind left
34-36	Step left to left side, Cross step right over left, Step left to left side

2X SLOW SAILOR STEPS WITH EXPRESSION (SEE DANCE NOTE),
1/2 RIGHT SIDE ROCK, ROCK, WEAVE WITH 1/4 LEFT FORWARD STEP (12:00)

37-39	Cross step right behind left, Step left to left side, Step right slightly forward
40-42	Cross step left behind right, step right to right side, Step left slightly forward
	Dance Note: Count: 37-left shoulder diagonally forward left, 38-shoulders straight,
	39-right shoulder diagonally forward right, 40-right shoulder diagonally forward right,
	41-shoulders straight, 42-left shoulder diagonally forward left
	(think of the number eight - lying on its side)
43-45	Turn 1/2 right and rock right to right side, Rock onto left, Cross step right over left
46	Step left to left side
47	Cross step right behind left
48	Turn 1/4 left and step forward onto left

DANCE FINISH: After completing the 5th vanilla just add -
Step right next to left with right hand on hat brim and left hand on left hip

From: williamsevone@yahoo.com.au (William Sevone)

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