Driving Home For Christmas

Choreographed by Cordelia Lee (Sarawak, Malaysia), 17 November, 2014

Description: 64-count, 4-wall,beginner line dance

Music: Driving Home For Christmas by Chris Rea [92 bpm]

Video Link: http://youtu.be/8txTAcNRzNo

INTRO – 32 counts Start dance on vocal 1-8 FORWARD, LOCK, FORWARD SHUFFLE, FORWARD, ½ RIGHT TURN, WALK,

WALK 1-2 Step forward on R, lock L behind R 3&4 Step forward on R, lock L behind R, step forward on R 5-6 Step forward on L, turn ½ R stepping forward on R (6.00) 7-8 Walk forward on L-R

9-16 FORWARD, LOCK, FORWARD SHUFFLE, FORWARD, ½ LEFT TURN, WALK, WALK

1-2 Step forward on L, lock R behind L 3&4 Step forward on L, lock R behind L, step forward on L 5-6 Step forward on R, turn ½ L stepping forward on L (12.00) 7-8 Walk forward on R-L

17-24 RIGHT CHASSE, BACK ROCK, SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, TOGETHER 1&2 Step R to R side, slide L next to R, step R to R side 2-4 Rock back on L, recover on R 5-8 Step L to L side, step R next to L, Step L to L side, step R next to L

25-32 LEFT CHASSE, BACK ROCK, SIDE, TOGETHER, SIDE, TOGETHER 1&2 Step L to L side, slide R next to L, step L to L side 2-4 Rock back on R, recover on L 5-8 Step R to R side, step L next to R, Step R to R side, step L next to R

33-40 FORWARD, POINT, FORWARD, POINT, ¼ RIGHT TURN JAZZ BOX 1-4 Step forward on R, point L to L side, Step forward on L, point R to R side 5-8 Cross R over L, step back on L turning ¼ R, step R to the R, step L next to R/step

forward on L (3.00)

42-48 FORWARD, POINT, FORWARD, POINT, ¼ RIGHT TURN JAZZ BOX 1-4 Step forward on R, point L to L side, Step forward on L, point R to R side 5-8 Cross R over L, step back on L turning ¼ R, step R to the R, step L next to R/step

forward on L (6.00)

49-56 FORWARD SHUFFLE, FORWARD ROCK, BACK SHUFFLE, BACK ROCK 1&2 Step forward on R, lock L behind R, step forward on R 3-4 Rock forward on L, recover on R 5&6 Step back on L, lock R in front of L, step back on L 7-8 Rock back on R, recover on L

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57-64 FORWARD, ¼ LEFT TURN, CROSS SHUFFLE, SIDE ROCK, COASTER STEP 1-2 Step forward on R, turn ¼ L stepping L next to R (3.00) 3&4 Cross R over L, lock L behind R, cross R over L 5-6 Rock L to L side, recover on R 7&8 Step back on L, step R next to L, step forward on L REPEAT TAG (8 counts) – At the end of Wall 2, when facing 6.00:

½ RIGHT TURNING PADDLES (X2), ROCKING CHAIR 1&2 Step forward on R (1), turning ½ L on ball of R (&), step forward on L(2) (12.00) 3&4 Step forward on R (3), turning ½ L on ball of R (&), step forward on L (2) (6.00) 5-8 Rock forward on R, recover on L, rock back on R, recover on L Ending

The last sequence begins on the 3.00 Wall. Dance the following steps after Count 52 to end dance facing the front wall:

53&54 Turn ½ L shuffling forward on L-R-L (12.00) 55-56 Rock forward on R, recover on L 57-58 Step back on R, drag L to touch in front of R

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