MY VERONICA

Choreographed by: Peter & Alison, TheDanceFactoryUK (Mar 08)

Music: Veronica by Barbados

Descriptions: 64 count - 4 wall line dance - Beginner/Intermediate level 

 

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 Start 16 counts after heavy beat starts…on verse vocals as he sings the word ‘raised’ in the phrase ‘well I raised the highest mountain’)  

 

From the CD: Rosalita or available as a download from www.7digital.com 

 

1-8 L fwd box 

1-4  Step L side left, step R together, step L forward, hold 

5-8  Step R side right, step L together, step R back, hold 

 

9-16 ¼ L & L fwd box 

1-4  Turning ¼ left step L side left, step R together, step L forward, hold 

5-8  Step R side right, step L together, step R back, hold (facing 9 o’clock) 

 

17-24 L triple turning ¼ L, hold, R fwd, ½ L pivot turn, R fwd, hold 

1-4  Step L side left, step R together, turning ¼ left step L forward, hold 

5-8  Step R forward, pivot ½ left, step R forward, hold (facing 12 o’clock) 

 

25-32 R full turn forward triple step, hold, R fwd triple step, hold 

1-4  Turning ½ right step L back, turning ½ right step R forward, step L forward, hold 

Easier option:  step L forward, step R together, step L forward, hold 

5-8  Step R forward, turning ½ right step L back, turning ½ right step R forward 

Easier option:  Step R forward, step L together, step R forward, hold (facing 12 o’clock) 

 

33-40 ¼ R & L side rock & recover, L cross step, hold (or L toe strut), vine R 4 

1-4  Turning ¼ right rock L side, recover weight on R, cross step L over R, hold 

 (or execute a cross toe strut on counts 3-4) 

5-8  Step R side right, cross step L behind R, step R side right, cross step L over R (facing 3 o’clock) 

 

41-48 R side, L back rock & recover, L side, R back rock & recover, R fwd, hold 

1-4  Step R side right, rock L back, recover weight on R, step L side left 

5-8  Rock R back, recover weight on L, step R forward, hold (facing 3 o’clock) 

 

49-56 L fwd, ½ R pivot turn, L fwd, hold, R side rock & recover, R together, L heel fwd 

1-4  Step L forward, pivot ½ right, step L forward, hold 

5-8  Rock R side, recover weight on L, step R together, touch L heel forward (facing 9 o’clock) 

 

57-64 L side rock & recover, L together, ½ R monterey ending with L touch together 

1-4  Rock L side, recover weight on R, step L together, hold 

5-8  Touch R toes to right side, Turning ½ right step R together, touch L toes to left side, touch L together (facing 3 o’clock) 

 

 

Easy Ending: Dance finishes facing front wall. The last pattern will start facing front wall. Dance as far as counts 25-28: the full L turning triple & hold (or easier option L forward triple & hold) Either way weight ends on L foot. Add 2 quick hip bumps R & L to hit the final notes of the music & hold