AS TEARS GO BY
Choreographer: Peter Metelnick
Step Sheet
1-4Step left forward, hold, rock right forward, recover weight on left
5-6Turning ½ right step right forward, turning ½ right step left back
Easier alternate steps for 5-6: walk back right, left
7-8Rock right back, recover weight on left
RIGHT FORWARD, HOLD, LEFT ROCK FORWARD & RECOVER, LEFT FULL TURN BACK, LEFT ROCK BACK & RECOVER
1-4Step right forward, hold, rock left forward, recover weight on right
5-6Turning ½ left step left forward, turning ½ left step right back
Easier alternate steps for 5-6: walk back left, right
7-8Rock left back, recover weight on right
BOX: LEFT SIDE, RIGHT TOGETHER, LEFT FORWARD, HOLD, RIGHT SIDE, ½ LEFT & LEFT TO LEFT SIDE, RIGHT CROSS STEP, HOLD
1-4Step left to left side, step right together, step left forward, hold
5-8Step right to right side, turning ½ left step left to left side, cross step right over left, hold
BOX: LEFT SIDE, RIGHT TOGETHER, LEFT FORWARD, HOLD, RIGHT SIDE, ½ LEFT & LEFT TO LEFT SIDE, RIGHT CROSS STEP, LEFT TO LEFT SIDE
1-4Step left to left side, step right together, step left forward, hold
5-8Step right to right, turning ½ left step left to left, cross step right over left, step left to left side
RIGHT ROCK BACK & RECOVER, RIGHT SIDE, ½ LEFT & LEFT TO LEFT SIDE, RIGHT CROSS STEP, HOLD, LEFT DIAGONAL STEP TOUCH
1-4Rock right back, recover weight on left, step right to right, turning ½ left step left to left
5-8Cross step right over left, hold, on left diagonal step left forward, touch right together
RIGHT ROCK BACK & RECOVER, RIGHT SIDE, ½ LEFT & LEFT TO LEFT SIDE, ¼ LEFT & RIGHT FORWARD, HOLD, LEFT FORWARD, ½ RIGHT PIVOT TURN
1-4Rock right back, recover weight on left, step right to right, turning ½ left step left to left
5-8Turning ¼ left step right forward, hold, step left forward, pivot ½ right
LEFT FORWARD LOCK STEP, HOLD, RIGHT FORWARD, ½ LEFT PIVOT TURN, RIGHT FORWARD, HOLD
1-4Step left forward, lock right behind left, step left forward, hold
5-8Step right forward, pivot ½ left, step right forward, hold (or scuff left forward)
LEFT & RIGHT FORWARD DIAGONAL STEP SCUFFS, LEFT ROCK FORWARD & RECOVER, ½ LEFT, RIGHT FORWARD
1-2On left diagonal step left forward, scuff right forward
3-4On right diagonal step right forward, scuff left forward
5-6Rock left forward, recover weight on right
7-8Turning ½ left step left forward, step right forward
REPEAT
RESTART
On wall 6 dance counts 1-60 which will bring you the front wall. Omit counts 61-64 and start again. Dance will end facing forward on count 24.
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About the Choreographer
Peter Metelnick is a celebrated line dance choreographer known for his innovative creations, which have inspired dancers around the world. With 188 dances archived, his impactful work blends rhythm and creativity, fostering a vibrant community and elevating the art of line dancing to new heights.
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