These Days

Choreographed by Kaie Seger


Description: 56 count, intermediate/adv, 4-wall smooth line dance (NCTS)

Music: "These Days" by Rascal Flatts



RIGHT STEP FORWARD, ½ TURN LEFT, STEP, 1 ½ TURN R WITH SWEEP, SREP R BEHIND, STEP LEFT, RIGHT CROSS ROCK, STEP LEFT SIDE

1-3 Step R forward, ½ turn left (weight on L), step R forward (6:00)

4&5 1 ½ turn right stepping L, R, L, sweeping R back around L (12:00)

6-7 Step R behind L, step L to the left side

8&1 R cross-rock over L, recover weight onto L, R long step to the right


CROSS ROCK, STEP WITH ¼ TURN LEFT, ¼ TURN LEFT, SIDE ROCK, WEAVE LEFT

2&3 L cross rock over R, recover weight onto R, ¼ turn left stepping L forward (9:00)

4&5 ¼ turn left, R rock to the right side, recover onto L, R step across L (6:00)

&6 Step L to the left side, R step behind L

&7 Step L to the left side, R step across L

8 Rock L to the left side with hip sway
1 Recover weight onto R with hip sway, turn 1/8 left (4:30)


DIAMOND, STEP DIAGONALLY FORWARD

2& Steps diagonally back L,R (facing to 4:30)
3 Turn 1/8 left, step L to the left side (3:00)
4& Turn 1/8 left, steps diagonally forward R, L (1:30)

5 Turn 1/8 left, step R to the right side (12:00)
6& Turn 1/8 left, steps diagonally back L,R (10:30)

7 Turn 1/8 left, step L to the left side (9:00)

8 Step R diagonally forward


MODIFIED SAILOR STEPS FORWARD, STEP, ½ TURN LEFT, STEP FORWARD, FULL TURN RIGHT

1& Step L behind R, step R diagonally forward

2& Step L diagonally forward, step R behind L

3 Step L forward (9:00)

4&5 Step R forward, ½ turn left (weight on L), step R forward (3:00)

    1. Full turn right stepping L, R (moving forward) (3:00)


ROCK FORWARD, DRAG, STEP BACK, ½ TURN LEFT, ROCK FORWARD, DRAG, STEP BACK, ½ TURN RIGHT

8&1 L rock step forward, recover weight onto R, long step L back (dragging R)

    1. Step R back, step L forward with ½ turn left (9:00)

4&5 R rock step forward, recover weight onto L, step R foot back (dragging L)

    1. Step L back, step R forward with ½ turn right (3:00)





SCISSOR-STEP WITH ¼ TURN RIGHT, ½ TURN, STEP ACROSS, SIDE ROCK CROSS, 1 ¼ TURN LEFT, STEP BACK

8&1 Step L side with ¼ right, step R next to L, step L across R (6:00)

2&3 Turn ¼ left step R back, turn ¼ left step L to the left side, step R across L (12:00)

4&5& L side rock, recover weight onto R, cross L over R, turn ¼ left stepping R back (9:00)

6&7 Full turn left (moving backward) stepping L, F, L (9:00)
8 Step R back


COASTER STEP, STEP FORWARD, ½ TURN L WITH A SWEEP

1&2 Step L back, step R next to L, step L forward and slightly across R

  1. Step R forward and slightly across L

4 Step L forward and slightly across R

5-6 Turn ½ left on L foot sweeping R around L, touch right toe in front of L (3:00)

7-8 Rock R foot back, recover weight onto L



START AGAIN!



TAG: 2 counts after 4th wall (12:00)

1-2 Walk forward & slightly across R, L


RESTART: During 5th wall after counts 42 & (face 12:00) just add 2 counts

1-2 Walk forward & slightly across R, L