THE BOATMAN

CHOREOGRAPHER: Joan O'Gorman. N & J Memphis Swingers Dublin Ireland 01 4524452 
COUNT: 32
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Intermediate
MUSIC: The Lonesome Boatman by Finbar Furey

STEP BACK R-L, FORWARD R SHUFFLE, 1/2 TURN R, L SHUFFLE BACK, OUT-OUT, IN-IN 

1	Step back Right
2	Step back Left
3&4	Shuffle forward Right, Left, Right
5&6	Turn 1/2 turn Right on ball of Right foot
	shuffle back Left, Right, Left 
&7	Out-Out Right-Left
&8	In-In Left-Right

STEP FORWARD R, SLIDE L, R SHUFFLE, SIDE SHUFFLE, 1/4 TURN R, COASTER STEP

9	Step forward on Right foot
10	Slide Left behind Right
11&12	Shuffle forward Right, Left, Right
13&14	1/4 turn Right and side shuffle Left, Right, Left
15&16	Right coaster step

CROSS, SIDE, PIVOT 1/2 TURN L, R TOUCH, L KICK-BALL-CHANGE

17	Cross Left over Right
18	Step Right beside Left
&19	Step Left beside Right, step forward Right Foot
20	Pivot 1/2 turn Left
21	Step forward on Right foot
22	Touch Left beside Right
23&24	Left Kick-Ball-Change

STEP, TOUCH, CROSS, UNWIND FULL TURN L, STEP, TOUCH, STEP, TOGETHER

25	Step Left to Left side
26	Touch Right beside Left
27	Cross Right over Left
28	Unwind a full turn Left (weight is on Right)
29	Step Left foot to Left side
30	Touch Right beside Left
31	Step Right side with Right foot
32	Stomp Left beside Right

Repeat

From:	memphis@iol.ie (Noel O'Gorman)

Reformatted for display on web site 
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