Counts Step Descriptions
MAN'S STEPS
FORWARD, TWO, THREE, BACK, FIVE, SIX
1 Stride forward (leading lady toward center of circle)
2 Step forward
3 Step together
4 Stride back and to your right
5 Step back
6 Step together
FORWARD, TOUCH, PAUSE, BACK, TOUCH, PAUSE
7 Stride forward
8 Touch toe next to left foot
9 Pause
10 Stride back
11 Touch toe next to right foot
12 Pause
FORWARD, TWO, THREE, BACK, FIVE, SIX
13 Stride forward (leading lady toward outer circle)
14 Step forward
15 Step together
/(All mens' backs are toward center of the circle)
16 Stride back and to your right
17 Step back
18 Step together
/(All men are facing line of dance)
FORWARD, TOUCH, PAUSE, BACK, TOUCH, PAUSE
19 Stride forward
20 Touch toe next to left foot
21 Pause
22 Stride back
23 Touch toe next to right foot
24 Pause
UNDER LEFT, TWO, THREE, UNDER RIGHT, FIVE, SIX
25 Stride forward and slightly to the right (lead lady under
left arm)
26 Step forward
27 Step forward (reach right hand out for the next lady)
28 Stride forward and slightly to the left (lead lady under
right arm)
29 Step forward
30 Step forward
NEW LADY, TWO, THREE, BACK, FIVE SIX
31 Stride forward (you are heading toward new partner)
32 Step forward
33 Step forward (waltz position)
34 Stride back
35 Step back
36 Step back
REPEAT
LADY'S STEPS
FORWARD, TWO, THREE, BACK, FIVE, SIX
1 Stride back and to your right
2 Step back
3 Step together
/(All ladies backs are toward center of the circle)
4 Stride forward and to your left
5 Step forward
6 Step together
/(All ladies are facing line of dance)
FORWARD, TOUCH, PAUSE, BACK, TOUCH, PAUSE
7 Stride back
8 Touch toe next to right foot
9 Pause
10 Stride forward
11 Touch toe next to left foot
12 Pause
FORWARD, TWO, THREE, BACK, FIVE, SIX
13 Stride back and to your right
14 Step back
15 Step together
16 Stride forward and to your left
17 Step forward
18 Step together
FORWARD, TOUCH, PAUSE, BACK, TOUCH, PAUSE
19 Stride back
20 Touch toe next to right foot
21 Pause
22 Stride forward
23 Touch toe next to left foot
24 Pause
UNDER LEFT, TWO, THREE, UNDER RIGHT, FIVE, SIX
25 Step forward and turn 1/3 turn to the right
26 Step back and turn 1/3 turn to the right
27 Step forward and turn 1/3 turn to the right
28 Step forward and turn 1/3 turn to the left
29 Step back and turn 1/3 turn to the left
30 Step forward and turn 1/3 turn to the left
NEW LADY, TWO, THREE, BACK, FIVE SIX
31 Stride forward (you are heading toward new partner)
32 Step forward
33 Step forward (waltz position)
34 Stride forward
35 Step forward
36 Step forward
REPEAT