BRIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD

CHOREOGRAPHER: Nikki Friel (July 2006) littlenikki12@hotmail.com
COUNT: 32
TYPE: 4 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Upper Beginner
MUSIC: The Bright Side Of The Road by Van Morrison (Album: The Best Of Van Morrison)

Begin with feet together, weight on Left

1-8	HEEL, HEEL, BEHIND, SIDE, ACROSS, HEEL, HEEL, BEHIND, SIDE, ACROSS

1-2	Touch Right heel forward to Right 45 degrees, touch Right heel forward to Right 45 degrees
3&4	Step Right behind Left, step Left to Left side, step Right across in front of Left
5-6	Touch Left heel forward to Left 45 degrees, touch Left heel forward to Left 45 degrees
7&8	Step Left behind Right, step Right to Right side, step Left across in front of Right

9-16	CHARLESTON STEP, TOE HEEL V-STEP

1-2	Touch Right toe forward, sweep/step Right behind Left
3-4	Sweep and touch Left toe behind Right, sweep/step Left forward
5&6&	Toe/heel Right to Right 45, toe/heel Left to Left 45
7&8&	Toe/heel Right back to centre, toe/heel Left beside Right

17-24	TOE FORWARD, TOE SIDE, SAILOR 1/4 TURN, TOE FORWARD, TOE SIDE, SAILOR STEP

1-2	Touch Right toe forward, touch Right toe out to Right side
3&4	Sweep/step Right behind Left, turn 1/4 Right and step Left to Left side,
	step Right to Right side
5-6	Touch Left toe forward, touch Left toe out to Left side
7&8	Sweep/step Left behind Right, step Right to Right side, step Left to Left side

25-32	WALK, WALK, HIP, HIP HIP, WALK, HIP, HIP, HIP

1-2	Step Right forward, step Left forward
3&4	Step/sway Right hip to Right 45 degrees, sway Left, sway Right
5-6	Step Left forward, step Right forward
7&8	Step/sway Left hip to Left 45 degrees, sway Right, sway Left

REPEAT

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