Footprints In The Sand

Choreographed by:

Dee Musk (UK) Feb 08

Music:

Footprints In The Sand by Leona Lewis (CD: Spirit)

Descriptions:

32 count - 4 wall - Advanced level line dance

(14 Count Intro) - start just before main vocals on first beat. Approx (14 secs). 

SIDE LUNGE, ¼ TURN R, TOGETHER WITH DIP, UNWIND ¾ TURN R WITH SWEEP, BEHIND SIDE STEP, STEP WITH SWAYS, BACK CROSS BACK. 

1,2&

Bending L knee lean and lunge out to the L side keeping R leg straight with toe pointed, make a ¼ turn R placing weight forward on R, step L beside R and dip bending knees slightly. 

3

Straightening up make a ¾ turn R sweeping R around behind L. 

4&5

Cross step R behind L, step L to L side, step forward on R. 

6&7

Step forward on L swaying hips forward, back, forward. 

8&1

Step back on R, cross step L over R, step back on R. (12 o’clock). 

BACK CROSS BACK TOGETHER, STEP STEP, FULL SPIRAL TURN, STEP, STEP PIVOT STEP. 

2&3&

Step back on L, cross step R over L, step back on L, step R beside L. 

4&

Step forward on L, step forward on R. 

5,6

Turning L make a full spiral turn on the ball of R, step forward and down on L. 

7&8

Step forward on R, make a ½ turn L, step forward on R. (6 o’clock). 

½ TURN R, ¼ TURN R WITH SIDE STEP, BACK ROCK SIDE, CROSS ¼ TURN R, ¼ TURN R WITH SIDE STEP, TOGETHER CROSS, SIDE TOGETHER, CROSS ROCK WITH RONDE. 

&1

Travelling forward make a ½ turn R stepping back on L, make a ¼ turn R stepping R to R side. 

2&

Cross rock L behind R, recover weight to R. ** Tag 2 during wall 5, then restart. 

3

Step L to L side. 

4&5

Cross R over L, make a ¼ turn R stepping back on L, make a ¼ turn R stepping R to R side. 

6&

Step L beside R, cross R over L. 

7

Step L to L side.. 

8&1

Close R beside L, cross rock L over R, recover weight to R whilst ronde L around and behind R. (9 o’clock). 

BEHIND SIDE STEP, TWIST ½ TURN R, TWIST A FULL TURN L, BEHIND SIDE CROSS, ¼ TURN L ¼ TURN L CROSS. 

2&3

Step L behind R, step R to R side, step forward on L. 

4

With knees slightly bent and weight forward on L twist a ½ turn R replacing weight to ball of R. 

5

Keeping knees slightly bent and weight forward on ball of R twist a full turn L sweeping L round and behind R. * (Option hold count 5 with weight on ball of R). 

6&7

Cross step L behind R, step R to R side, cross step L over R. 

&8&

Make a ¼ turn L stepping back on R, make a ¼ turn L stepping L to L side, cross R over L. (9 o’clock). 

Begin again. 

TAG 1: End of 1st wall facing 9 o’clock. 

SIDE TOGETHER CROSS, SIDE TOGETHER CROSS. 

1,2&

Step L to L side, close R beside L, cross L over R. 

3,4&

Step R to R side, close L beside R, cross R over L. 

TAG 2: During 5th wall facing 3 o’clock, then restart. 

HIP SWAYS 

1-2

Step L to L side and sway L, sway R. 

Ending: music slows keep dancing through. On last wall facing 9 o’clock do counts 1 thru 5, then unwind a ¾ turn left to face the front.