Ranchdance - Fife

When They Begin


ChoreographyKim Ray
Description64 count, 4 wall, intermediate line dance
MusicBegin The Beguine by Tom Jones
Notes24 Count intro - start on vocals. The music progressively speeds up throughout the track. Roundabout wall 4 you may wish to change your sweeping steps to a more kick sweep as this happens - hopefully you will feel it as I do!

WEAVE & SWEEP TO THE LEFT, WEAVE & SWEEP TO THE RIGHT

1-2 Cross right in front of left, step left to left side
3-4 Cross right behind left, sweep left out and back
5-6 Cross left behind right, step right to right side
7-8 Cross left in front of right, sweep right out to front

CROSS STEP WITH SWEEPS, ROCK RECOVER, ½ TURN RIGHT, HOLD

9-10 Cross right over left, sweep left out to front
11-12 Cross left over right, sweep right out to front (steps 9-12 moving forwards)
13-14 Rock forward on right, recover back on left
15-16 ½ turn right stepping right in place, hold

FORWARD LEFT LOCK STEP, KICK, FORWARD RIGHT LOCK STEP, HOLD

17-18 Step forward on left, cross right behind left
19-20 Step forward on left, low kick forward with right
21-22 Step forward on right, cross left behind right
23-24 Step forward on right, hold

ROCK RECOVER, STEP BACK, SWEEP, WEAVE, ¼ TURN RIGHT

25-26 Rock forward on left, recover back on right
27-28 Step back on left, sweep right out and back
29-30 Cross right behind left, step left to left side
31-32 Cross right over left, on right foot ¼ turn right

WALKS FORWARD, FOOT LIFT, RIGHT LOCK STEP, HOLD

33-34 Walk forward on left, walk forward on right
35-36 Walk forward on left, lift right heel up and slightly back
37-38 Step forward on right, cross left behind right
39-40 Step forward on right, hold

HIP PUSHES

41-42 Step back on left, push left hip back
43-44 Step forward on right, push right hip forward
45-46 Keeping feet in same position - push left hip back, push right hip forward
47-48 Push left hip back, hold

BACK CROSS BACK, STEP BACK, CROSS SHUFFLE BACK, HOLD

49-50 Step back on right, cross left over right
51-52 Step back on right (steps 49-51 facing right diagonal), step back on left straightening up
53-54 Cross right over left, step back on left
55-56 Cross right over left, hold

SIDE ROCK & CROSS, WEAVE, SWEEP

57-58 Rock left to left side, recover in on right
59-60 Cross left over right, step right to right side
61-62 Cross left behind right, step right to right side
63-64 Cross left over right, sweep right out and in front

REPEAT