I'm Alive

Choreographed by Gordon Elliott (AUS) November 2002
Description: 72 count, 2 wall, Advanced Intermediate Level Line Dance
Music: I'm Alive by Celine Dion (108 bpm) from her CD: "A New Day Has Come" (start dance on vocals) 


Section 1  Forward, Forward, Shuffle Forward, Pivot Turn, Shuffle Forward
1,2 Step right forward, step left forward
3&4 Shuffle forward: right-left-right
5,6 Pivot: step left forward, turn ½ turn right take weight onto right
7&8 * Shuffle forward: left-right-left
    
Section 2  Samba Step, Samba Step, Pivot Turn, Quick Pivot, Quick Pivot
1&2 Step right across in front of left, step left to the side, step right to the side
3&4 Step left across in front of right, step right to the side, step left to the side
5,6 Pivot: step right forward, turn ½ turn left take weight onto left
7& Quick pivot: step right forward, turn ½ turn left take weight onto left
8& Quick pivot: step right forward, turn ½ turn left take weight onto left
    
Section 3  Across, Side, Behind-Side-Across, Hip, Hip, Hip
1,2 Step right across in front of left, step left to the side
3&4 Step right behind left, step left to the side, step right across in front of left
5,6 Step left to the side push hips left, push hips right
7,8 Push hips left, push hips right
    
Section 4  Across, Side, Behind-Side-Across, Hip, Hip, Hip
1,2 Step left across in front of right, step right to the side
3&4 Step left behind right, step right to the side, step left across in front of right
5,6 Step right to the side push hips right, push hips left
7,8 Push hips right, push hips left
    
Section 5  Vaudevilles, Forward, Rock Back 1/2 Turn Shuffle
1& Step right across in front of left, step left back at 45 degrees
2& Touch right heel at 45 degrees, step right back
3& Step left across in front of right, step right back at 45 degrees
4& Touch left heel at 45 degrees, step left together
5,6 Step right forward, rock back onto left
7&8 Turn ½ turn right shuffle forward: right-left-right
    
Section 6  Vaudevilles, Forward, Rock Back 1/2 Turn Shuffle
1& Step left across in front of right, step right back at 45 degrees
2& Touch left heel at 45 degrees, step left back
3& Step right across in front of left, step left back at 45 degrees
4& Touch right heel at 45 degrees, step right together
5,6 Step left forward, rock back onto right
7&8 Turn ½ turn left shuffle forward: left-right-left
    
Section 7  Forward, Back, Full Turn Triple, Forward, Back, Full Turn Triple
1,2 Step right forward, rock back onto left
3&4 Turning full turn right triple step: right-left-right
5,6 Step left forward, rock back onto right
7&8 Turning full turn left triple step: left-right-left
    
Section 8  Across, Touch, Across, Touch, Across, Back 1/2 Turn Shuffle
1,2 Step right across in front of left, touch left toe to the side
3,4 Step left across in front of right, touch right toe to the side
5,6 Step right across in front of left, step left back
7&8 Turn ½ turn right shuffle forward: right-left-right
    
Section 9  Across, Touch, Across, Touch, Across, Back, Coaster Step
1,2 Step left across in front of right, touch right toe to the side
3,4 Step right across in front of left, touch left toe to the side
5,6 Step left across in front of right, step right back
7&8 Coaster: step left back, step right together, step left forward
   

Tag &

Restart

On wall 4 dance the first 8 beats (*) then add the following 4 beat tag and then RESTART the dance (facing the front):

Step Right Forward, Rock Back onto Left, Step Right Back, Rock Forward onto Left.

Start Again