Better Off Alone’

Choreographie: Dee Musk

Musik:

Katharine McPhee Better Off Alone

48 count 4-wall intermediate waltz

8 Count Intro start on heavy beat when Katharine sings ‘Tonight’ (approx 24 secs).

Step Step ¼ Pivot R, Twinkle ½ Turn L.

1 – 2 – 3 Step forward on R, step forward on L, pivot ¼ turn R.

4 – 5 – 6 Cross L over R, make ¼ turn L stepping back on R,

make a ¼ turn L stepping L to L side. 9 o’clock

R Twinkle, Twinkle ½ Turn L.

1 – 2 – 3 Cross R over L, step L to L side, step R out to R side.

4 – 5 - 6 Cross L over R, make ¼ turn L stepping back on R,

make a ¼ turn L stepping L to L side. 3 o’clock

Cross Side Behind, Side Drag.

1 – 2 – 3 Cross R over L, step L to L side, Cross step R behind L.

4 – 5 - 6 Step L big step to L, drag R in to touch beside L over 2 counts.

3 o’clock

Full Rolling Turn Right, Cross ¼ Turn L.

1 – 2 – 3 Step R ¼ turn R, make ½ turn R stepping back on L, make ¼ turn R stepping R to R side.

4 – 5 - 6 Cross L over R, make ¼ turn L stepping back on R, step L to L side.

12 o’clock

Full Turn R Travelling Forward, Cross Back Side Travelling Back.

1 – 2 - 3 Travelling forward step forward on R, make ½ turn R stepping back on L,

make ½ turn R stepping forward on R.

4 – 5 - 6 Cross L over R, step back on R, step L to L side. (Feet shoulder width apart weight on L).

(*Restart from here on wall 3 – facing 6 o’clock wall) 12 o’clock

Cross Back Side Travelling Back, Step Step ¼ Pivot L.

1 – 2 – 3 Cross R over L, step back on L, step R to R side. (Feet shoulder width apart weight on R).

4 – 5 - 6 Step forward on L, step forward on R, pivot ¼ turn L.

9 o’clock

Twinkle ½ Turn R, Twinkle ½ Turn L.

1 – 2 – 3 Cross R over L, make ¼ turn R stepping back on L, make ¼ turn R stepping R to R side.

4 – 5 – 6 Cross L over R, make ¼ turn L stepping back on R, make ¼ turn L stepping L to L side.

9 o’clock

R Cross Rock Side, L Cross Rock Side.

1 – 2 – 3 Cross rock R over L, recover weight to L, step R to R side.

4 – 5 – 6 Cross rock L over R, recover weight to R, step L to L side.

9 o’clock

R Forward Rock Recover Step Back, Travelling Back ½ Turn L ½ Turn L With Sweep.

1 – 2 – 3 Rock forward on R, recover weight to L, step back on R.

4 – 5 – 6 Travelling back make ½ turn L stepping forward on L, make another ½ turn L keeping

weight on L and sweeping R to touch beside L.

9 o’clock

Tanz beginnt von vorne

** Restart during wall 3 – dance up to and including count 30 – begin again facing 6 o’clock.

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