WHEN THE GOING GETS TOUGH

CHOREOGRAPHER: Jos Slijpen (NL)
COUNT: 48
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: When The Going Gets Tough by Billy Ocean-120 bpm (CD: Greatest Hits)

1-8	WALK, WALK, ROCK & STEP FORWARD, WALK, WALK, ROCK & STEP FORWARD

1-2	Step forward Right, step forward Left
3&4	Rock Right to right side, recover weight on Left, step forward Right
5-6	Step forward Left, step forward Right
7&8	Rock Left to left side, recover weight on Right, step forward Left

9-16	ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, 3/4 TRIPLE TURN RIGHT, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER, 1/2 TRIPLE TURN LEFT

1-2	Rock forward Right, recover weight on Left
3&4	3/4 triple turn right stepping Right, Left, Right
5-6	Rock forward Left, recover weight on Right
7&8	1/2 triple turn left stepping Left, Right, Left

17-24	SIDE TOE TOUCHES RIGHT-LEFT-RIGHT, HOLD, SIDE TOE TOUCHES LEFT-RIGHT-LEFT, HOLD

1&2	Touch Right to side, step Right together, touch Left to side
&3-4	Step Left together, touch Right to side, hold
&5&6	Step Right together, touch Left to side, step Left together, touch Right to side
&7-8	Step Right together, touch Left to side, hold

25-32	SAILOR STEP, CROSS TOUCH BEHIND, UNWIND 3/4 TURN RIGHT,
	ROCK, RECOVER, 3/4 TRIPLE TURN LEFT

1&2	Cross Left behind Right, step Right to side, step Left to side
3-4	Cross Right toe behind Left, unwind 3/4 turn right (ending weight on Right)
5-6	Rock forward Left, recover weight on Right
7&8	3/4 turn triple left stepping Left, Right, Left

33-40	ROCK, RECOVER, COASTER STEP, ROCK, 1/4 TURN LEFT, CHASSE LEFT

1-2	Rock forward Right, recover weight on Left
3&4	Step back on Right, step Left together, step forward Right
5-6	Rock forward Left, recover weight on Right
&7	On ball of Right turn 1/4 left, step Left to left side
&8	Close Right next to Left, step Left to side

41-48	ROCK, RECOVER, COASTER STEP, ROCK, RECOVER, 3/4 TRIPLE TURN LEFT

1-2	Rock forward on Right, recover weight on Left
3&4	Step back on Right, step Left together, step forward Right
5-6	Rock forward on Left, recover weight on Right
7&8	3/4 triple turn left stepping Left, Right, Left

START ALL OVER. ENJOY!

RESTART:
At the 4th wall restart the dance after count 20 (facing front)

From: "Jos" 

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