NEVER FALL IN LOVE

CHOREOGRAPHER: Suzanne Phillips - Amarillo, Texas
COUNT: Phrased
TYPE: Phrased Line Dance with Optional 24 count Introduction after 16 beats
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: I'll Never Fall In Love Again by Janet Carpenter

Dance Part A begins following Intro (Total Lead: 5 sets of 8)
Sequence: Introduction, A, Bridge-I, A, Bridge-II, B, A,
Bridge-II, B, Tag, Transition, A, Bridge II, Closing

INTRO: (Optional) Stance - Left toe in 'touch' position near right instep. Left hand on hip.

During the 16 count repeated lyrics "Here to remind you" Bounce left hip, along with....
1-4	Right pointer finger reprimands twice toward 10:00 at chest height
5-8	Right pointer finger reprimands twice toward 11:30 at chin height
9-12	Right pointer finger reprimands twice toward 12:30 at eye height
13-16	Right pointer finger reprimands twice toward 2:00 at forehead height
17-18	Step left back, step right back
19-20	Step left to close, touch right beside left
21-22	Turn right hand palm up at shoulder height (questioningly), Hold
23-24	Turn left hand palm up at shoulder height (questioningly), Hold

Part A
(If you like, Keep hands posed in questioning position for first 4 counts of each Part A repeat)
1-8	CROSS STRUT, 1/4 TURN STRUT, CROSS, UNWIND 3/4

1-2	Cross right toe over left, drop right heel
3-4	Step left toe 1/4 left, drop heel
5-8	Cross right toe over left, Unwind 3/4 left ending with weight on left

9-16	FORWARD, POINT, CROSS-STEP, BIG SIDE, POINT-DRAG

1-2	Step right forward, Hold
3-4	Point Left forward, Hold
5-6	Cross-step Left over right, Hold
7-8	Right BIG side-step (lean right), slight drag-point Left toward right

17-24	FORWARD, POINT, CROSS-STEP, BIG SIDE, POINT-DRAG

1-2	Step left forward, Hold
3-4	Point Right forward, Hold
5-6	Cross-step Right over left, Hold
7-8	Left BIG side-step (lean left), slight drag-point Right toward left

25-32	COASTER BACK, CLOSE, HEEL-TOE SWIVELS, RECOVER WEIGHT

1-2	Step Right back, Close Left beside right
3-4	Step Right forward, Close Left beside right
5-6	Swivel heels to left, swivel toes to left
7-8	Swivel heels to left, Swivel toes to center ending with weight on Right

33-40	FORWARD, 1/2 PIVOT, SHUFFLE, 1/2 TURN, BACK, TOUCH

1-2	Step forward Left pivoting 1/2 right, recover forward on Right
3&4	Step forward Left, slide Right to side back of left, step Left forward
5	Step right forward beginning a 2 count left 1/2 turn
6	Complete turn with weight still on right
7-8	Step Left back, touch Right beside left

42-48	SIDE, DRAG, SAILOR SHUFFLE, HOLD

1-2	BIG right side step, Drag Left to behind right
3-4	Step Left behind right, Step Right to right
5-6	Step Left to left, step Right behind left
7-8	Step Left to left, Hold right in place

BRIDGE-I: (6 COUNTS) ROCKING HORSE, SIDE-ROCK, RECOVER

1-2	Rock Right forward, Recover back on Left
3-4	Rock Right back, Recover forward on Left
5-6	Rock Right to right side, Recover on Left

REPEAT PART A (Optional: Pose hands in questioning position for first 4 counts of Part A)

BRIDGE-II: (6 COUNTS) ROCK, RECOVER, CLOSE, WALK X3

1-2	Rock right forward, recover back on left
3	Step right beside left
4-6	Walk forward Left, Right, Left 'with emphasis!' Lyrics - "Don't Tell Me ...."

PART B:
49-56	TOUCH, BACK SWEEP, STEP, 1/2 UNWIND, SIDE, TOUCH

1	Touch Right toe forward
2-4	Sweep Right toe in wide 3 count arc from front-out to right-to back
5-6	Step Right toe behind left, Unwind 1/2 right ending with weight on Right
7-8	Step Left with weight transfer, touch Right toe beside left

57-64	SIDE-ROCK & CROSS X 2 WITH HOLDS

1-2	Rock-Step Right to right side, recover on Left
3-4	Cross-Step Right over left, Hold
5-6	Rock-Step Left to left side, recover on Right
7-8	Cross-Step Left over right, Hold

65-72	FORWARD & SIDE 'SWING' KICKS WITH COASTER BACK - BOTH RIGHT AND LEFT

1-2,	Kick Right forward, Kick Right to right side
3&4	Step Right back, Close Left beside right, Step Right forward
5-6	Kick Left forward, Kick Left to left side
7&8	Step Left back, Close Right beside left, Step Left forward

73-80	CHASE, KICK-BALL-TOUCH, JAZZ BOX

1&2	Step Right to right side, close Left beside right, step Right to right side
3&4	Kick Left forward, step Left in place, touch Right toe beside left
5-6	Cross-step Right over left, step Left back
7-8	Step Right to right, step Left in front of right
	NOTE: On the second phase of Part B, count 7 of the Jazz box makes a 1/4 right turn

REPEAT PART A (Begins facing 6:00). End Part A sequence with Bridge-II:

PART B (Second Phase)
At end of Part B, change count 7 of Jazz box to 1/4 turn right, then add Tag / Transition

TAG: JAZZ BOX WITH 1/4 RIGHT TURNS 3 X MORE (during repeated lyrics - "Here to Remind You")

1-2	Cross-step right over left, step left back turning 1/4 right
3-4	Step right forward, step left forward
5-8	Repeat: Jazz box 1/4 turn right
1-4	Repeat: Jazz box 1/4 turn right

TRANSITION: TOE STRUTS, SILENT MEASURE FOR SWAYS & HOLDS,
STYLIZED FORWARD SHUFFLES*, RIGHT & LEFT CORTE'S

5-6	Right forward toe touch, drop heel
7-8	Left forward toe touch, drop heel

(NO MUSIC) STEP RIGHT TO RIGHT AND SWAY, HOLD, SWAY LEFT, HOLD
(If you like, 'snap' fingers 2x with silent sways)

1-2	Stylized* Step forward with Right, slide Left to behind right
3-4	Right step forward, Hold
5-6	Stylized* Step forward with Left, slide Right to behind left
7-8	Left step forward, Hold
	*With heels stepping in front of opposite foot, and toes pointing diagonally outward.

1-8	Big step right, Left 3 count Pointed Drag-touch to right,
	Big-step left, Right 3 count-Pointed Drag-touch to left

REPEAT PART A + Bridge-II, changing counts 6-8 to Hold, Hold, Hold

CLOSING:

FORWARD. SHUFFLES WITH HOLDS

1-2	Step forward right, step left to back of right
3-4	Step right forward, Hold (See Tag for styling note)
5-6	Step forward left, step right to back of left
7-8	Step left forward, Hold (See Tag for styling note)

TWINKLES WITH HOLDS & 1/4 CROSS-BALANCES

1-2	Right forward cross-step over left, Hold
3-4	Left step 1/4 left with rock 1/4 right pivot, recover right
5-6	Left forward cross-step over right, Hold
7-8	Right step 1/4 right with rock 1/4 left pivot, recover left

SAILORS WITH HOLDS

1-2	Right cross behind left, left step left with rock
3-4	Recover right, Hold
5-6	Left cross behind right, right step right with rock
7-8	Recover left, Hold


BACK LOCK-STEPS WITH HOLDS

1-2	Right back, Left lock-back
3-4	Right back, Hold
5-6	Left step behind right, Right Lock-back
7-8	Left step Back, Hold

SCISSORS WITH HOLDS

1-2	Step side right, drag-close left
3-4	Cross-step right over left, Hold
5-6	Step side rileftht, drag-close right
7-8	Cross-step left over right, Hold

FORWARD SHUFFLES WITH HOLDS

1-2	Step forward right, step left to back of right
3-4	Step right forward, Hold (See Tag for styling note)
5-6	Step forward left, step right to back of left
7-8	Step left forward, Hold (See Tag for styling note)

TOUCH, PALMS UP, HOLD FINAL POSE

1-3	Touch right in front of left, Lift both palms up (questioningly), Hold
	(Music ends abruptly)

Chorographer's Note: Although this dance is "Phrased" plus 2 Bridges, a Tag/Transition
and a Closing, you will find the steps simple enough for upper beginners.
The music is quite expressive, self-guiding and flows easily! Have fun!

From: suzphil@msn.com

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