SAFETY FIRST

CHOREOGRAPHER: William Sevone (December 17th 2003) email: williamsevone@yahoo.com
COUNT: 32
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Beginner
MUSIC: Safe In The Arms Of Love by Martina McBride-128 bpm (Greatest Hits / many compilations)
	Safe In The Arms Of Love by Kennedy Rose-128 bpm (Walk The Line)

Choreographer's note: Whichever version of the song you choose, both are excellent. The original
being by the writers Mary Ann Kennedy and Pam Rose - enjoy the music and the dance.The music for
this dance is phrased.

Dance starts on the vocals with feet together and weight on left

2X SIDE TOE STRUTS, CROSS ROCK, ROCK, ROCK STEP, SCUFF (12:00)

1-2	Cross step right toe over left, Drop right heel to floor
3-4	Step left toe to left side, Drop left heel to floor
5-6	Cross rock right over left, Rock onto left
7-8	Rock step onto right, Scuff left forward

CROSS STEP, STEP BACKWARD, 2X DIAGONAL STEP BACK-TOUCH WITH EXPRESSION,
DIAGONAL STEP BACKWARD, SCUFF FORWARD (12:00)

9-10	Cross step left over right, Step backward onto right
11-12	Step left diagonally backward left, Touch right toe next to left and click fingers
	(both hands)
13-14	Step right diagonally backward right, Touch left toe next to right and click fingers
	(both hands)
15-16	Step left diagonally backward left, Scuff right forward

STEP FORWARD, FORWARD LOCKSTEP, TOUCH, STEP BACKWARD,
BACKWARD LOCKSTEP, STEP BACKWARD, 1/4 RIGHT SIDE STEP (3:00)

17-18	Step forward onto right, Lock left behind right
19-20	Step forward onto right, Touch left toe next to right
21-22	Step backward onto left, Lock right across front of left
23-24	Step backward onto left, Turn 1/4 right and step right to right side

WEAVE, 1/4 RIGHT STEP FORWARD, RAISED HITCH, STEP BACKWARD, 1/4 LEFT CROSS STEP, SIDE STEP (3:00)

25-26	Cross step left over right, Step right to right side
27-28	Cross step left behind right, Turn 1/4 right and step forward onto right
29-30	(raising right heel off floor) Hitch left knee, Step backward onto left
31-32	Turn 1/4 left and cross step right over left, Step left to left side


DANCE FINISH: The dance will finish on count 16 of the 12th wall (facing 9:00)
To finish dance facing the 'home' wall replace count 16 with the following

Touch right toe behind left heel with head turned right and
(optional) right hand on hat brim and left hand on left hip

From: williamsevone@yahoo.com.au

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