BECAUSE

CHOREOGRAPHER: Judy McDonald
COUNT: 64
TYPE: 2 Wall Line Dance
MUSIC: Why by Violet Ray

RIGHT SIDE SHUFFLE, LEFT ROCK, RIGHT STEP

1	Step right to side
2	Step left together
&	Step right to side
3	Step left behind right
4	Step right in place

LEFT STEP, RIGHT TOUCH, HOLD, RIGHT BALL CHANGE

5	Step left beside right
6	Touch right ball beside left
7	Hold
&	Step right back slightly
8	Step left in place

RIGHT SHUFFLE FORWARD, LEFT ROCK, RIGHT STEP

1&2	Shuffle forward right-left-right
3	Step left forward
4	Step right in place

LEFT STEP, HEEL SWITCHES RIGHT-LEFT-RIGHT

5	Step left beside right
6	Touch right heel forward
&	Step right back
7	Touch left heel forward
&	Step left back
8	Touch right heel forward
&	Step right back

LEFT SIDE SHUFFLE, RIGHT ROCK, LEFT STEP

1&2	Shuffle to left, left-right-left
3	Step right behind left
4	Step left in place

RIGHT STEP, LEFT TOUCH, HOLD, LEFT BALL CHANGE

5	Step right beside left
6	Touch left ball beside right
7	Hold
&	Step left back slightly
8	Step right in place

LEFT SHUFFLE FORWARD, ROCK, LEFT STEP

1&2	Shuffle forward left-right-left
3	Step right forward
4	Step left in place

RIGHT STEP, HEEL SWITCHES, LEFT-RIGHT-LEFT

5	Step right beside left
6	Touch left heel forward
&	Step left back
7	Touch right heel forward
&	Step right back
8	Touch left heel forward
&	Step left back

RIGHT STEP, LEFT DRAG, LEFT STEP, RIGHT STEP,
LEFT DRAG, LEFT STEP, RIGHT STEP

1	Step right to side
2	Drag left to right
&	Step left beside right
3	Step right to side
4	Drag left to right
&	Step left beside right
5	Step right to side

LEFT CROSS ROCK, RIGHT STEP, LEFT STEP

6	Step left in front of right
7	Step right in place
8	Step left beside right

RIGHT STEP, LEFT KICK BALL CROSS, LEFT STEP,
RIGHT STEP, LEFT KICK BALL CROSS, LEFT STEP

1	Step right beside left
2	Kick left forward
&	Step left back
3	Step right across in front of left
4	Step left beside right
5	Step right beside left
6	Kick left forward
&	Step left back
7	Step right across in front of left
8	Step left beside right

RIGHT HEEL, RIGHT TOE, LEFT TOE, RIGHT HEEL,
RIGHT TOE, LEFT TOE, RIGHT HEEL (TRICKY FOOTWORK PART)

	The following step will make a 1/4 turn right when completed;
	try to keep weight on the left heel
1	Twist right heel slightly right
&	Twist right toe to right
2	Twist left toe to right; you should be facing the corner at this point
&	Twist right heel slightly right
3	Twist right toe to right
&	Twist left toe to right
4	Drop right heel in place; you should have completed your 1/4 turn
	right at this point and right foot will be slightly ahead of left foot

HEEL SWITCHES, RIGHT-LEFT-RIGHT-LEFT STEP

5	Touch right heel forward
&	Step right beside left
6	Touch left heel forward
&	Step left beside right
7	Touch right heel forward
&	Step right beside left
8	Step left beside right

RIGHT HEEL, RIGHT TOE, LEFT TOE, RIGHT HEEL,
RIGHT TOE, LEFT TOE, RIGHT HEEL (TRICKY FOOTWORK PART)

	This will turn you another 1/4 turn; you're now facing your new wall
1	Twist right heel slightly right
&	Twist right toe to right
2	Twist left toe to right; you should be facing the corner at this point
&	Twist right heel slightly right
3	Twist right toe to right
&	Twist left toe to right
4	Drop right heel in place; you should have completed your 1/4 turn
	right at this point and right foot will be slightly ahead of left foot

Optional footwork for the first 4 counts,
if the tricky footwork part is just too tricky!

RIGHT TOE, LEFT TOE, RIGHT TOE, LEFT TOE

1	Twist right toe to right
2	Twist left toe to right
3	Twist right toe to right
4	Twist left toe to right

REPEAT

Reformatted for display on web site 
Dancing Deep In the Heart of Texas
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