WE ARE THE SAME

Count: 32
Wall: 4
Level: intermediate
Choreographer: Barry & Dari Anne Amato, John H. Robinson & Jo Thompson
Music: We Are The Same by Kenny Rogers

FORWARD STEP WITH SWEEP, CROSS, BACK, BACK, LOCK, BACK, ROCK BACK, RECOVER, TURNING
1-3Step right foot forward while sweeping left toe out to left side and forward, step left foot across front of right, step back with right foot
4&5Step back with left foot, lock step right foot in front of left, step back with left foot
6-7Rock back with right foot, recover weight forward to left foot
8&1Turn ¼ left and step forward with right foot, turn ½ right and step back with left foot, step back with right foot

ROCK BACK, RECOVER, FORWARD, LOCK, FORWARD, SYNCOPATED ROCK, STEP
2-3Rock back with left foot, recover weight forward to right foot
4&5Step forward with left foot, lock step right foot behind left, step forward with left foot
6&Small rock forward with right foot, recover weight back to left foot
7&Small rock back with right foot, recover weight forward to left foot
8Step forward with right foot

½ TURN LEFT WITH RONDE, BEHIND, SIDE, SYNCOPATED CROSS ROCK, POINT, POINT, SAILOR SHUFFLE
1Turn ½ left, keeping weight on right foot, sweep left toe out to left side and back
2-3Step left foot crossed behind right, step right foot to right side
4&5Rock left foot across front of right, recover weight back to right foot, step left foot to left side
6-7Point right toe across front of left, point right toe to right side
8&1Step right foot crossed behind left, step left foot to left side, step right foot to right side, slight forward

FORWARD ROCK, RECOVER, ½ TURN LEFT, FORWARD ROCK, RECOVER, ½ TURN RIGHT
2-3Rock forward with left foot, recover weight back to right foot
4&5Turn ¼ left, step left foot to left side, step together with right, turn ¼ left, step forward with left
6-7Rock forward with right foot, recover weight back to left foot
8&Turn ¼ right and step right foot to right side, step together with left and turn ¼ right
(1)Step right foot forward while sweeping left toe out to left side and forward (this is actually the first count of the dance to start again)

REPEAT

OPTION:
On counts 32&1, add an extra turn by doing this
32Turn ½ right and step forward with right foot
&Turn ½ right and step back with left foot
1Turn ½ right and step right foot forward while sweeping left toe out to left side and forward