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Bridge Over Troubled Water


ChoreographyPeter Metelnick & Alison Biggs
Description64 count, 2 wall, intermediate line dance
MusicBridge Over Troubled Water (Love To Infinity Radio Mix) – Hannah Jones
Notesstart after 64 count intro

R side, L together, R back, L back, R ball cross, L side, R together, L back, R back, L ball cross

1-2 Step R side, step L together
3&4 Step R back, step L back, cross step R over L
5-6 Step L side, step R together
7&8 Step L back, step R back, cross step L over R

R side, L together, R side shuffle with ¼ R turn, L fwd, ½ R pivot turn, L fwd shuffle

1-2 Step R side, step L together
3&4 Step R side, step L together, turning ¼ right step R forward
5-6 Step L forward, pivot ½ right
7&8 Step L forward, step R together, step L forward

Side switches & heel switches turning ¼ L, R heel & hook, R fwd shuffle

1&2& Touch R toes to R, step R together, touch L toes to L, step L together
3&4& Touch R heel forward, step R together, turning ¼ left touch L heel forward, step L together
5-6 Touch R heel forward, hook R across L
7&8 Step R forward, step L together, step R forward

L fwd rock & recover, ½ L & R fwd shuffle, walk/spin forward, R & L apart, R fwd

1-2 Rock L forward, recover weight on R
3&4 Turning ½ left step L forward, step R together, step L forward
5-6 Walk forward R, L (or execute a full turn left travelling forward)
&7-8 Step R apart, step L apart, step R forward

L fwd rock & recover, ¼ L & L side shuffle, weave L 2, R sailor step

1-2 Rock L forward, recover weight on R
3&4 Turning ¼ left step L side, step R together, step L side
5-6 Cross step R over L, step L side
7&8 Step R behind, step L side, step R side

L cross step, ¼ L & R back, ¼ L side shuffle, weave L 2, R sailor kick

1-2 Cross step L over R, turning ¼ left step R back
3&4 Turning ¼ left step L side, step R together, step L side
5-6 Cross step R over L, step L side
7&8 Step R behind, step L side, kick R on R diagonal

R ball cross, ½ R monterey turn, L ball step, L fwd rock & recover, L coaster step

&1-2 Step R back, cross step L over R, point R side
3-4 Turning ½ right step R together, touch L side
&5-6 Step L together, step R slightly forward, rock L forward
7-8&1 Recover weight on R, step L back, step R together, step L forward

R fwd, twist heels R & centre, R ball cross, L & R back, ¼ L toaster step

2-4 Step R forward, twist heels right, twist heels to centre (weight ends on L)
&5-6 Step R back, cross step L over R, step R back
7&8 turning ¼ left, step L back, step R together, step L forward

At the end of every 2nd wall you need to add 4 steps to stay with the phrasing. You will be facing the front wall.
Just do a R jazz box with a L cross step on the 4th count and begin the dance again