Abilene

Choreographed by Kathleen Reynolds
Description: 56 count, 1 wall line/couples dance
Music: "Tropical Depression" by Alan Jackson; "What A Crying
Shame" by Mavericks

Counts    Step Descriptions

POINT FORWARD, SIDE, CHA-CHA, POINT FORWARD, SIDE, CHA-CHA
1	Left toe point forward
2	Left toe point to left side
3&4	Cha-cha-cha left, right, left
5	Right toe point forward
6	Right toe point to right side
7&8	Cha-cha-cha right, left, right

STEP, ROCK BACK, CHA-CHA, STEP, ROCK BACK, CHA-CHA
9	Step forward on left foot
10	Rock back onto right foot
11&12	Cha-cha-cha left, right, left
13	Step back on right foot
14	Rock forward onto left foot
15&16	Cha-cha-cha right, left, right

STEP, PIVOT, CHA-CHA, STEP, PIVOT, CHA-CHA
17	Step forward on left foot
18	Pivot turn 1/2 turn to right leaning weight forward onto
right foot
19&20	Cha-cha-cha left, right, left
21	Step forward on right foot
22	Pivot turn 1/2 turn to left leaning weight forward onto left
foot
23&24	Cha-cha-cha right, left, right

STEP, 1/4 TURN, STEP, 1/4 TURN, STEP, ROCK BACK, CHA-CHA
25	Step forward on left foot
26	Pivot turn 1/4 to the right
27	Step forward on left foot
28	Pivot turn 1/4 to the right
29	Step forward with left foot
30	Rock weight back onto right foot
31&32	Cha-cha-cha left, right, left

BACK, ROCK FORWARD, CHA-CHA, STEP, 1/4 TURN, STEP, 1/4 TURN
33	Step back on right foot
34	Rock forward onto left foot
35&36	Cha-cha-cha right, left, right
37	Left foot forward
38	Pivot turn 1/4 turn to the right
39	Left foot forward
40	Pivot turn 1/4 turn to the right you are now facing forward
again

CROSS, RECOVER, CHA-CHA, CROSS, RECOVER, CHA-CHA
41	Cross left leg over right as you pick up right foot (your
body should turn slightly to the right)
42	Put right foot down
43&44	Cha-cha-cha left, right, left
45	Right leg crosses over left leg as you pick up your left foot
(your body turns slightly to the left)
46	Put left foot down facing forward
47&48	Cha-cha-cha right, left, right

ROCK, RECOVER, CHA-CHA, ROCK, RECOVER, CHA-CHA
49	Step forward on left foot
50	Back on right foot
51&52	Cha-cha-cha left, right, left
53	Step back on right foot
54	Forward on left foot
55&56	Cha-cha-cha right, left, right

REPEAT

/If done as a partner dance-remain in line dance
formation-sweetheart position.
/As you do second set of 1/4 turns, drop left hands, pick up
right arms, man goes under, pick up left hands again.

Prep:   6/17/08  09:13
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