THIS WILL BE
CHOREOGRAPHER: Max Perry
COUNT: Phrased
TYPE: Line Dance
MUSIC: This Will Be (An Everlasting Love) by Natalie Cole
Start 24 counts into the song (this is instrumental)
SECTION A ("THE INTRO")
2 CAT WALKS WITH HOLDS, JAZZ BOX TURNING 1/4 RIGHT, HOLD
1-2 Step right forward and across left, hold
3-4 Step left forward and across right, hold
5-6 Cross right over left, turn 1/4 right stepping left back
7-8 Step right to right side, hold
Think of the count as S,S,Q,Q,S
2 CAT WALKS WITH HOLDS, JAZZ BOX TURNING 1/4 LEFT, HOLD
1-2 Step left forward and across right, hold
3-4 Step right forward and across left, hold
5-6 Cross Left over Right and start to turn 1/4 Left, step Right back completing the 1/4 turn
7-8 Step Left to Left side, hold
Think of the count as S,S,Q,Q,S
SLOW & QUICK VINE TRAVELING TO RIGHT WITH WALK AROUND TURN LEFT
1-2 Step right forward and across left, hold
3-4 Step left to left side, hold
5-6 Cross Right behind Left, turn 1/4 Left stepping Left forward
7-8 Step Right forward turning 1/2 Left, step Left in place completing 1/4 turn
You should now be facing the same wall you started on (12:00) S,S,Q,Q,Q,Q
ROCK, ROCK, ROCK, HEEL LIFT, CROSS IN FRONT, STEP SIDE, CROSS BEHIND, KICK
1-3 Rock step right to right side, rock left onto left, rock right to right side
4 Lift right heel up and set it back down
You can think of the count as "&4" if you wish, but the rocking action
should cause your heels to lift slightly
5-6 Step Left forward and across Right, step Right to Right side
7-8 Cross Left behind Right, kick Right diagonally forward to the right
(a slight "ronde'" action)
CROSS, SIDE, 1/2 TURN, 1/2 TURN, 2 CAT WALKS FORWARD
1-2 Cross right behind left, step left to left side
3-4 Step right forward turning 1/2 left, step left in place
5-6 Step right forward turning 1/2 left, step left in place
7-8 Step right forward and across left, step left forward and across right
This is the end of the "intro" the total amount of counts in the
introduction to the song is 64. You will hold the first 24 counts and then
start the "intro" section. The next part will start with the vocals.
Dance this section (A) only one time
SECTION B (THE MAIN BODY OF THE DANCE)
KICK BALL CHANGE, POINT SIDE, HOLD, SAILOR SHUFFLE W/ 1/4 TURN RIGHT, STEP FORWARD, KICK
1&2 Right kick forward, rock back with ball of right foot, step left in place
3-4 Point right toe to right side, hold
5&6 Cross right behind left, step left in place turning 1/4 right, step right in place
This is like a regular sailor shuffle without the emphasis on the side step.
You are staying basically in place while dancing the pattern and turning 1/4 right
7-8 Step left forward, kick right forward (3:00)
JAZZ BOX TURNING 1/4 RIGHT, TOUCH, LEFT SHUFFLE SIDE TURNING 1/4 LEFT, 1/2 TURN LEFT
1-2 Cross Right over Left starting to turn Right, step Left back completing 1/4 turn
304 Step Right to Right side, touch Left next to Right
5&6 Left shuffle to left side with a 1/4 turn left
7-8 Step right forward turning 1/2 left, step left in place (9:00)
MONTEREY TURN (1/2 R), SHUFFLE STEP, ROCK, STEP
1-2 Touch Right toe to Right side, turn 1/2 Right stepping Right next to Left
3-4 Touch Left toe to Left side, step Left next to Right (3:00)
5&6 Right shuffle to right side
7-8 Rock left back, step right in place
SHUFFLE STEP, ROCK STEP, ROLLING 1 AND 1/4 TURN RIGHT
1&2 Left shuffle to left side
3-4 Rock right back, step left in place
5-6 Step right forward, left back
7-8 Step right forward, left up next to right
(On counts 5-8 turn a total of 1 and 1/4 to the right)
This is a rolling 360°, aka rolling vine, rolling turn, traveling pivot, etc.
Hint: Turn 1/4 right as you first step right forward and then travel forward
with the turns (6:00)
Dance this section (B) 3 times as written. The 4th time dance only up to and including
the Monterey turn. You will leave off the shuffle steps and rolling turn.
SECTION C ("THE BRIDGE")
SYNCOPATED WEAVE RIGHT
&5 Steo Right to right side, cross left behind right
&6 Step right to right side, cross Left over Right
&7 Step Right to Right side, cross Left behind Right
&8 Step Right to Right side, cross Left over Right
KICK & KICK & KICK BALL CHANGE
1& Kick right forward, step right next to left
2& Kick left forward, step left next to right
3&4 Kick right forward, rock right back with ball of foot, step left in place
BIG SIDE STEP RIGHT, HOLD, 3/4 WALK AROUND TURN
5-6 Step Right to Right side - large step, hold
7-8 Step Left forward and across Right turning 3/4 Right, step Right in place
KICK & KICK & KICK BALL CHANGE
1& Kick left forward, step left next to right
2& Kick right forward, step right next to left
3&4 Kick left forward, rock left back with ball of foot, step right in place
BIG SIDE STEP RIGHT, HOLD, 3/4 WALK AROUND TURN
5-6 Step Left to Left side - large step, hold
7-8 Step Right forward and across Left turning 3/4 Left, step Left in place
KICK & KICK & KICK BALL CHANGE
1& Kick right forward, step right next to left
2& Kick left forward, step left next to right
3&4 Kick right forward, rock right back with ball of foot, step left in place
5-6 Step right forward turning 1/2 left, step left in place
7-8 Step right forward turning 1/4 left, step left in place
If everything has been correct up to this point, you should now be
facing the original 12:00 starting wall
KICK STEP CROSS STEP X 4
1&2& Kick right forward, step right back, cross left over right, step right back
3&4& Kick left forward, step left back, cross right over left, step left back
5&6& Kick right forward, step right back, cross left over right, step right back
7&8 Kick left forward, step left back, cross right over left
This entire section travels backward.
Angle body right then left to make the cross more comfortable
LEFT & RIGHT VAUDEVILLES
&1 Step Left diagonally back, touch right heel diagonally to right
&2 Step right in place, cross step left over right
&3 Step right diagonally back, touch left heel diagonally to left
&4 Step left in place, cross right over left
&5 Step Left diagonally back, touch right heel diagonally to right
&6 Step right in place, cross step left over right
&7 Step right diagonally back, touch left heel diagonally to left
&8 Step left in place, step right beside left
Your weight should be on the right foot. Your left foot should be free
FORWARD SHUFFLE, 1/2 TURN, 1/2 TURNING SHUFFLE, COASTER STEP
1&2 Left shuffle forward
3-4 Step right forward turning 1/2 left, step left in place
5&6 Right shuffle forward turning 1/2 left
7&8 Step left back, step right next to left, step left forward - coaster step
KICK & TOUCH COMBINATION
1& Kick right forward, step right back
&2 Touch left across and in front of right, step left forward
3& Touch right up behind left, step right back
4& Kick left forward, step left back
5& Kick right forward, step forward onto right
6& Touch left up behind right, step left back
7&8 Kick right forward, step right back, touch left next to right
The call for this is: kick and touch and touch and kick,
and kick and touch and kick and touch
FORWARD SHUFFLE, 1/2 TURN, 1/2 TURNING SHUFFLE, COASTER STEP
1&2 Left shuffle forward
3-4 Step right forward turning 1/2 left, step left in place
5&6 Right shuffle forward turning 1/2 left
7&8 Step left back, step right next to left, step left forward - coaster step
KICK & TOUCH COMBINATION
1& Kick right forward, step right back
&2 Touch left across and in front of right, step left forward
3& Touch right up behind left, step right back
4& Kick left forward, step left back
5& Kick right forward, step forward onto right
6& Touch left up behind right, step left back
7&8 Kick right forward, step right back, touch left next to right
The call for this is: kick and touch and touch and kick,
and kick and touch and kick and touch
FORWARD SHUFFLE, 1/2 TURN, 1/2 TURNING SHUFFLE, COASTER STEP
1&2 Left shuffle forward
3-4 Step right forward turning 1/2 left, step left in place
5&6 Right shuffle forward turning 1/2 left
7&8 Step left back, step right next to left, step left forward - coaster step
6 CROSS SWIVELS TRAVELING FORWARD, 1/2 TURN LEFT
1-2 Step Right forward and across Left, step Left forward and across Right
3-4 Step Right forward and across Left, step Left forward and across Right
5-6 Step right forward and across left, step left forward and across right
7-8 Step right forward turning 1/2 left, step left in place
KICK, BALL, WALK X6, 1/2 LEFT, 2 CROSS SWIVELS
1&2 Kick right forward, step right next to left with ball of foot, step left forward
3&4 Kick right forward, step right next to left with ball of foot, step left forward
5&6 Kick right forward, step right next to left with ball of foot, step left forward
7&8 Kick right forward, step right next to left with ball of foot, step left forward
1&2 Kick right forward, step right next to left with ball of foot, step left forward
3&4 Kick right forward, step right next to left with ball of foot, step left forward
5-6 Step right forward turning 1/2 left, step left in place
7-8 Step right forward and across left, step left forward and across right
Repeat SECTION B (THE MAIN BODY OF THE DANCE) 2 times
THE END
From: bill_mcgee@prodigy.net (Bill mcGee)
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