DIXIE  LULLABY

 

Choreographed by Jo Thompson

Description: 32 count, 4 wall, intermediate line dance

Music: Dixie Lullaby by Clint Black & Bruce Hornsby

Note: Start on the word "gather"

 

KICK, BALL CHANGE, SAILOR, KICK, BALL CHANGE, TURNING SAILOR

1&2     Kick right across front of left; rock ball of right to right side; step left in place

3&4     Step right crossed behind left; step left to left side; step right to right side with right toe pointing slightly to right side

5&6     Kick left across front of right; rock ball of left to left side; step right in place

7&8     Step left crossed behind right turning 1/8 left; step right to right side turning 1/8 left; step left forward

 

TRIPLE FORWARD, STEP, ROCK FORWARD, RECOVER 2 TURN, PIVOT FULL TURN, TRIPLE FORWARD

9&10   Step forward with right; step together with left; step forward with right

11-12   Rock forward with left; recover back to right turning 2 left

13-14   Step forward with left turning 2 left; step back with right turning 2 left

15&16Step forward with left; step together with right; step forward with left

For an easier option on counts 13, 14, walk forward left, right

 

JAZZ BOX TURN 3, JAZZ BOX TURN 3

17-18   Step right across front of left; step back with left

19-20   Turn 3 right stepping right to right side; step forward with left

21-22   Step right across front of left; step back with left

23-24   Turn 3 right stepping right to right side; step forward with left

 

KICK & TOE & KICK & KICK & TOE & KICK & CROSS, UNWIND 2 TURN

25&     Kick right forward; step on right across in front of left

26&     Tap the tip of left toe crossed behind right leg; step back on left

27&     Kick right forward; small step to right side on right

28&     Kick left forward; step left across in front of right

29&     Tap the tip of the right toe crossed behind left leg; step back on right

30&     Kick left forward; small step to left side on left

31-32   Step right tightly across front of left (ball of right will be on the floor to the left side of left); unwind 2 turn left (weight to left)

REPEAT

 

Easy option for last 8 counts:

 

CROSS, BACK, SIDE

1          Step right across left

2          Step left straight back

3          Step right next to left

CROSS, BACK, SIDE

4          Step left over right

5          Step right straight back

6          Step left next to right

7          Cross right over left

8          Unwind half turn to left