THE IMPOSSIBLE

Choreographed by Brett Jenkins (Aus) January 2006
Description: 48 count, 2 wall, Advanced Level Line Dance (2 Tags & 1 Restart)
Music: 'The Impossible' by Joe Nichols from his CD: Man With A Memory

Choreographers Note: Dance Starts after 16 count intro on lyrics with weight on the L foot.
(1-8) R Coaster, Touch, ½, Step, Rock-Replace, Together, Step, ½ Pivot R
1&2 Step R fwd, step L together, step R back,
3&4 Touch L toe back, ½ L leaving weight on the R foot, step L back
5,6&7,8 Rock/step R back, replace weight on L, step R together, step L fwd, ½ pivot turn R onto R
    
(9-16) Step L, Step R, Shuffle Forward L, Rock-Replace, Back, ½ L, ½ L, ½ L

1,2,3&4

Step L fwd and sweep R fwd, step R fwd and sweep L fwd, 

Step L fwd, step R together, step L fwd

5&6,7&8

Rock/step R fwd, replace weight on L, step R back, ½ L and step L fwd, 

½ L and step R back, ½ L and step L fwd
   
(17-24) Rock-Replace, Behind, Side, Cross, Rock-Replace ¼ L, ¼ L, Cross Shuffle
1,2,3&4 Rock/step R to R side, replace weight on L, step R behind L, step L to side, cross R over L
5,6&7&8 Rock/step L to L side, ¼ L replacing weight on R, ¼ L and step L to L side, cross R over L, step L to side, cross R over L
   
(25-32) Rock-Replace, Cross, Rock-Replace, Cross, 45° Rock-Replace, ½ L, ½ L, ½ L, Together

1,2&3,4&

Rock/step L to L side, replace weight on R, cross L over R, 

rock/step R to R side, replace weight on L, cross R over L

5,6,7&8&

Rock/step L fwd to L 45°, replace weight on R, ½ L and step L fwd, 

½ L and step R back, ½ L and step L fwd, step R together

 

 

(33-40)

Rock-Replace, Back, Touch, ½ R, Back, Touch, 3/8 L, Back, Back R, Back L 

1,2&3,4&

Rock/step L fwd, replace weight on R (***), step L slightly back, touch R toe back, 

½ R leaving weight on the L foot, step R slightly back

5,6&7,8

Touch L toe back, 3/8 L leaving weight on the R foot (this will bring you to the back wall), 

Step L slightly back, step R back, step L back

 

 

(41-48)

Rock-Replace, ½ L, Rock-Replace, Shuffle Forward L, Step, ½ Pivot L, Step, Together

1,2&3,4

Rock/step R back, replace wt on L, ½ L and step R back, rock/step L back, replace wt on R

5&6,7&8&

Step L fwd, step R together, step L fwd, 

Step R fwd, ½ pivot turn L onto L, step R fwd, step L together

Start Again

Tags: At the end of walls 2 & 4, add the following counts:
1,2,3,4 Step R to R side and sway hips R, L, R, L
   
Restart: During the 5th wall, dance up to count 34 (***) 
  then add the following '&' count before restarting the dance
& Step L together while straightening up to the back wall