BEAUTIFUL GOODBYES
Choreographed by Lorraine Turner, Q'ld
Dance: 112 count, 2 wall line dance, advanced
Song: "Beautiful Goodbyes" by Jennifer Hanson
Begin: After 24 counts...on 1st heavy downbeat
1&2&3&4 Shuffle fwd R-L-R, Shuffle fwd L-R-L
5,6,7&8 Step fwd R, Touch L toe behind R, Shuffle back L-R-L
1&2 Step R behind L, Step L to L side, Step R to R side (sailor step)
3&4 Turning 1/4 turn L on ball of R step L behind R, Step R to R side, Step L to L side(1/4 turn sailor step)
5&6 Step R behind L, Step L to L side, Step R to R side (sailor step)
7&8 Turning 1/4 turn L on ball of R step L behind R, Step R to R side, Step L to L side (1/4 turn sailor step)
Facing 6.00
1,2&3,4& Rock fwd R, Rock back on L, Step R beside L, Rock fwd L, Rock back on R, Step L beside R
5,6,7&8 Step fwd R, Pivot 1/2 turn L, R kick-ball-change (now facing 12.00)
1,2,3,4 Touch R toe to R side, Turning 1/2 turn on ball of L step R beside L, Touch L toe to L side, Step L
beside R (monterey turn)
5,6,7,8 Repeat last 4 counts (facing 12.00)
1,2,3&4 Cross-rock R over L, Return weight on L in place, Side shuffle to R stepping R-L-R
5,6 Cross-rock L over R, Return weight on R in place
7&8 Side shuffle to L stepping L-R-L while turning 1/4 turn L (9.00)
1&2,3&4 Step fwd R, bumping hips fwd, back, fwd (weight on R) Step fwd L bumping hips fwd, back, fwd
(weight on L)
&5&6 Turning 1/4 turn R on ball of L step back R bumping hips back, fwd, back (weight on R) (12.00)
7&8 Step back L bump hips back, fwd, back (weight on L)
1&2 Step back R, Step L beside R, Step fwd R (coaster step)
3&4 Step back L, Step R beside L, Step fwd L (coaster step)
5&6,7, R kick-ball-change, Step R to R side, Return weight on L in place
1&2 Step R behind L, Step L to L side, Step R across in front of L
3,4&5 Step L to L side, Step R behind L, Step L to L side, Step R across in front of L
6,7,8 Step L to L side, Return weight on R in place, Step L behind R
1&2 Turning 1/4 turn R step fwd R (3.00) on ball of R turn 1/4 R, Step L to L side (6.00)
&3&4 Step R beside L, Step L to L side, Step R beside L, Truning 1/4 turn L step fwd L (3.00)
&5,6 On ball of L turn 1/4 turn L, Step R to R side, Step L behind R (12.00)
7&8 Turning 1/4 turn R shuffle fwd R-L-R (3.00)
1,2 Step fwd L, Pivot 1/4 turn R (weight on R) (6.00)
3&4,5,6 Cross shuffle to R side stepping L-R-L, Step R to R side, Step L behind R
7&8 Turning 1/4 R shuffle fwd R-L-R (9.00)
&1 On ball of R turn 1/4 turn R, Step L to L side (12.00)
&2&3 Step R beside L, Step L to L side, Step R beside L, Turning 1/4 turn L step fwd L (9.00)
&4,5 On ball of L turn 1/4 L stepping R to R side, Step L behind R, (6.00)
6&7,8 Turning 1/4 turn R step fwd R (9.00) On ball of R turn 1/4 turn R rock-step L to L side (12.00)
Return weight on R in place
1&2,3,4 Cross shuffle to R side stepping L-R-L, Rock fwd R, Return weight on L in place
5&6,7,8 Step back R, Step L beside R, Step fwd R (coaster step) Rock fwd L, Return weight on R in place
1&2,3&4 Step back L, Step R beside L, Step fwd L (coaster step), Shuffle fwd R-L-R ***
5,6 Turning full turn R stepping fwd L-R
7,8 Repeat last 2 counts completing 2 full turns fwd (weight on R) (12.00)
1,2& Step fwd L, Return weight on R in place, Swinging L leg out and around turn 1/4 turn L on ball of R
(9.00)
3&4,5,6 Step back L, Step R beside L, Step fwd L (coaster step), Step fwd R, Pivot 1/4 turn L (6.00)
7&8 Touch R heel fwd, Step R beside L, Touch L heel fwd, Step L beside R
112 START AGAIN:
TAG: On 2nd wall after *** add the following steps
1,2 Step fwd L, Return weight on R in place
& Swinging L leg out and around turn 1/2 turn L on ball of R
3&4 Step back L, Step R beside L, Step fwd L (coaster step)