Give It a Whirl

Give It A Whirl

Description:4 Wall Line Dance, 32 Counts with three 2-count tags, Intermediate Level

Choreographers:Bill Bader (Canada) & Rosalie Mackay (Australia) Website:

Contacts: R.M. ph/fax: (02) 9451 7261

Music:“Gettin’ Over A Good Sober" by Scott Hisey. 102 bpm. Track time 2:20.

CD; What Will The Good Times Do and available at

CD: Gone Country Dance Hits No.89 (Australian CD compilation)

Listen to the music at

CROSS ROCK, SIDE ROCK, CROSS SHUFFLE, SIDE, HINGE TURN 1/2

1-2-3-4Cross Step R over L, Rock back onto L, Step R to R side, Rock onto L in place

5&6Cross Shuffle to left side on R-L-R

7-8Step L to L side, Turn 1/2 right stepping R to R side (6.00)

SHUFFLE FORWARD, PIVOT 1/2, ROCK FWD-BACK-FWD, 1/4 TURN

1&2Shuffle forward on L, R, L

3-4Step R forward, pivot 1/2 turn L transferring weight to L (12.00)

5-6Hip Push as you step R forward, Rock back onto L.

7-8Hip Push as you rock forward on R, Turn 1/4 left transferring weight onto L (9.00)

Styling for 7-8: Rise up on your toes on count 7, down on count 8.

* Add the 2-count tag shown below at this point during Walls 2, 5, 6.

BACK R, L, COASTER STEP, FORWARD, 1/2 PIVOT, FORWARD TRIPLE TURNING 3/4 LEFT

1-2Step R back, Step L back

3&4Step R back, Step L beside R, Step R forward

5-6Step L forward, Pivot 1/2 turn right transferring weight to R
7&8Step L forward, Step R fwd turning 1/2 left, Step L back turning 1/4 left (6.00)

CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND, SIDE, HEEL, BACK,

CROSS, SIDE, BEHIND, 1/4 TURN LEFT, HEEL, BACK

1-2Cross R over L, Step L to L side

3&4Step R behind L, Step L to L side, Touch R heel forward to right (45° diagonal)

&5-6Step R back, Cross L over R, Step R to R side

7&8Step L behind R, Step R beside L turning 1/4 left (3.00), Touch L heel forward

Step L back

End of pattern. Begin again facing what was originally your 3:00 wall...

TAG:After the first 16 counts of Walls 2, 5, and 6, add these 2 counts:

1-2Step R forward in front of L, Rock back on L

Easier than counting walls: Every time you start the dance pattern, listen to the words.

If you hear the words "I'm gettin' over a good sober", you know you will insert the tag

in the middle of that pattern (Walls 2,5,6).