SETTLE DOWN
CHOREOGRAPHER: Robyn Groot, Linda Wolfe, Cheryl & Gary Parker
COUNT: 40 + 3 Restarts
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: Settle Down by The McClymonts-88 bpm (Start on Vocals after 14 secs) (Available on CD Chaos & Bright Lights)
TOE SWITCHES, BACK ROCK, RIGHT SHUFFLE FORWARD, HEEL SWITCHES
1& Touch Right toe to Right side, Step Right beside Left
2& Touch Left toe to Left side, Step Left beside Right
3-4 Rock back on Right, Rock forward on Left
5&6 Right shuffle forward stepping Right, Left, Right
7& Touch Left heel forward, Step Left together
8& Touch Right heel forward, Step Right together (^^^ - 1st and 3rd Restarts)
FORWARD ROCK, 1/2 TURN LEFT, 1/2 TURN LEFT, 1/2 TURN LEFT, 1/2 TURN LEFT, BACK, BACK, LEFT COASTER
1-2 Rock forward on Left, Rock back on Right
3& Turn 1/2 Left stepping forward on the Left, Turn 1/2 turn Left stepping back on the Right
4& Turn 1/2 turn Left stepping forward on the Left, Turn 1/2 Left stepping back on the Right
5-6 Step back on Left, Step back on Right
7&8 Step back on Left, Step Right beside Left, Step forward on Left
Easy Option for Counts 3&4&: Full turn Left, Walk Back Left, Right
3& Turn 1/2 Left stepping forward on Left, Turn 1/2 Left stepping back on Right
4& Walk back Left, Right
SIDE ROCK, FORWARD ROCK, BACK ROCK, SIDE ROCK, EXTENDED SYNCOPATED WEAVE LEFT
1& Rock Right out to Right side, Recover weight on Left
2& Rock forward on Right, Rock back on Left
3& Rock back on Right, Rock forward on Left
4& Rock Right out to Right side, Recover weight on Left
5& Cross step Right over Left, Step Left to Left side
6& Cross Right behind Left, Step Left to Left side
7& Cross step Right over Left, Step Left to Left side
8& Cross Right behind Left, Step Left to Left side
MONTEREY 1/4 TURN RIGHT, TOGETHER, TOUCH, HITCH, TOUCH, TOGETHER, CROSS UNWIND, CROSS, UNWIND
1& Point Right toe out to Right side, Turn 1/4 Right stepping Right beside Left
2& Point Left toe out to Left side, Step Left together (Facing 3:00)
3&4 Touch Right toe to Right side, Hitch Right knee slightly across Left,
Touch Right toe to Right side
&5-6 Step Right together, Cross Left over Right,
Unwind 1/2 turn Right (Weight on Left) (Facing 9:00)
7-8 Cross Right over Left, Unwind 1/2 turn Left (Weight on Left) (Facing 3:00)
CROSS, HEEL JACK, TOGETHER, CROSS HEEL JACK, TOGETHER,
PIVOT 1/2 TURN LEFT, PIVOT 1/2 TURN, LEFT, ROCKING CHAIR FORWARD & BACK
1& Cross step Right over Left, Step slightly back on Left
2& Touch Right heel diagonally forward Right, Step Right together
3& Cross step Left over Right, Step slightly back on Right
4& Touch Right heel diagonally forward Left, Step Left together (### - 2nd Restart)
5&6& Step forward on Right, Pivot 1/2 turn Left, Step forward on Right, Pivot 1/2 turn Left
7&8& Rock forward on Right, Rock back on Left, Rock back on Right, Rock forward on Left
Easy Option for Counts 5&6&: Rocking Chair Forward & Back
5&6& Rock forward on Right, Rock back on Left, Rock back on Right, Rock forward on Left
START AGAIN
Note: To maintain the phrasing of the music, the following 3 restarts are required:
^^^ After 8 counts on Wall 4 (facing 9:00)
At the & count touch Right next to Left and restart
### After 36 counts on Wall 5 (facing 12:00)
^^^ After 8 counts on Wall 7 (facing 3:00k)
At the & count touch Right next to Left and restart
ENDING: Music slows towards the end - dance to count 31-32,
unwind 3/4 turn Left to face the front
Contact:
Cheryl & Gary Parker moderncountry@bigpond.com
Robyn Groot robyn_ford2000@yahoo.com.au
Linda Wolfe lindymoo@bigpond.com
From: moderncountry@bigpond.com
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