Savin' The Honky Tonk

Choreographed by Carol McKee (Aus) - December 2004
Description: 32 count, 4 wall, Easy Intermediate Level Line Dance
Music: 'Somebody Save The Honky Tonks' by Mark Chesnutt

Start Position: Feet together weight on left foot. Start the dance on vocals.
Entry in the New Choreography Section of the NZ Line Dance Championships 2005

(1-8) Right Dorothy Step, Left Dorothy Step, Pivot Turn, Shuffle
1,2& Dorothy: Step R forward 45° right, lock L behind R, step R forward 45° right
3,4& Dorothy: Step L forward 45° left, lock R behind L, step L forward 45° left
5,6 Pivot: Step R forward (to face front), turn 180° left take weight on L
7&8 Shuffle forward: R-L-R
   
(9-16) Side, Behind, 1/4 Turn Shuffle, Forward, Rock Back, 3/4 Turn Triple Step **
1,2,3&4 Step L to left side, step R behind L, Turning 90° left shuffle forward: L-R-L
5,6,7&8 Step R forward, rock back onto L, turning 270° right triple step: R-L-R (**)
   
(17-24) Fwd, Rock Back, Coaster Step, Side, Together, Side, Together, Heel, Together, Heel
1,2 Step L forward, rock back onto R
3&4 Coaster: Step L back, step R next to L, step L forward
5&6 Touch R toe to right side, step R next to L, touch L toe to left side
&7 Step L next to R, touch R heel 45° right
&8 Step R next to L, touch L heel 45° left
   
(25-32) Left Vaudeville, Right Vaudeville, Together, Paddle Turn, Hip, Hip
&1 Step L back, step R across in front of L
&2 Step L back, touch R heel 45° right
&3 Step R back, step L across in front of R
&4& Step R back, touch L heel 45° left, step L next to R
5,6 Paddle: Step R forward, turn 90° left take weight on both feet
7,8 Push hips right, push hips left

Start Again

Restart:

On 5th wall, Dance to count 16 (**) then start dance again by adding an & count

Stepping L next to R, then start with Dorothy steps.

   
Finish: Dance to count 20 then add:
1& Touch R toe to right side, step R next to L turning 90* right
2& Touch L toe to left side, step L next to R
3 Stomp R next to L