SOUTHERN NIGHTS

CHOREOGRAPHER: Irene Groundwater
COUNT: 32
TYPE: 1 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Beginner
MUSIC: Southern Nights by Glen Campbell-96 BPM (CD: Readers Digest 50 Years Of Country Easy Listening)
	Southern Nights by Glen Campbell-96 BPM (CD: 20 Greatest hits)
	Swingin' by John Anderson-108 BPM (CD: Readers Digest 50 Years Of Country Easy Listening)
	Swingin' by John Anderson-108 BPM (CD: Country 'Til I Die)

SIDE, CROSS, REPLACE, SIDE, TOGETHER

1-3	Side step Left, Cross Right over Left, Replace Left
4&	Side step Right, Close Left to Right

SIDE, CROSS, ROCK BACK, ROCK FORWARD

5	Side step Right
6	Cross Left over Right
	(dropping Left shoulder rocking diagonally forward towards the right)
7	Rock back on Right (straightening Left shoulder and rocking back)
8	Rock Left forward over Right
	(dropping Left shoulder rocking diagonally forward towards the right)

ROCK BACK, SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, CROSS

1	Rock back on Right
	(straightening Left shoulder and rocking back, body facing forward)
2&3	Side step Left, Close Right to Left, Side step Left
4	Cross Right over Left
	(dropping Right shoulder rocking diagonally forward towards the left)

ROCK BACK, ROCK FORWARD, ROCK BACK, SIDE, TOGETHER

5	Rock back on Left (straightening Right shoulder and rocking back)
6	Rock Right forward over Left
	(dropping Right shoulder rocking diagonally forward towards the left)
7	Rock back on Left
	(straightening Right shoulder and rocking back, body facing forward)
8&	Side step Right, Close Left to Right

SIDE, FORWARD, PIVOT 1/2 TURN RIGHT, FORWARD, TOGETHER

1-2	Side step Right, Left forward
3	Pivot 1/2 turn right onto Right
4&	Left forward, Close Right to Left

FORWARD, FORWARD, PIVOT 1/2 TURN LEFT, FORWARD, TOGETHER

5-6	Left forward, Right forward
7	Pivot 1/2 turn left onto Left
8&	Right forward, Close Left to Right

FORWARD, TURN BODY 1/4 LEFT AND TAP HEEL TWICE WITH SNAPS, BODY DIP TURNING BODY FORWARD

1	Right forward
2-3	Body faces left 1/4 turn as you tap Left heel and snap fingers forward twice
4	Dip body down and up to the left shifting weight to the Left, body faces forward

TURN BODY 1/4 RIGHT AND TAP HEEL TWICE WITH SNAPS, BODY DIP TURNING BODY FORWARD, HOLD

5-6	Body faces right 1/4 turn as you tap Right heel and snap fingers forward twice
7	Dip body down and up to the right shifting weight to the Right, body faces forward
8	Hold

BEGIN AGAIN AND ENJOY

From: aiground@attcanada.ca (Irene Groundwater)

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