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September 2024

Ships That Don't Come In

CHOREOGRAPHER(S)
Tina Argyle
Level:
Improver
Count:
48
Wall:
2
Tags/Restarts/Bridges etc;
1 Tag.

Music

Title:
Artist:
'Ships That Don't Come In'
Joe Diffie ft. Toby Keith & Luke Combs
Album:
Hixtape Vol. 3
Duration:
3:44
Genre:
Country

Alternative Music

First Taught:
November 2024

Music

Demo

Intro: 16, start on the lyric ‘tell’

S1: Step Fwd. With Sweep. Cross, Side, Behind with Sweep. Weave. Cross Rock, Recover x2. ¼ Turn.
1,2& | Step fwd. L sweeping R anti clockwise. Cross R over L. Step L to left side

3,4& | Cross R behind L sweeping L anti clockwise. Cross L behind R. Step R to right side

5,6& | Cross rock L over R, recover. Step L in place

7,8& | Cross rock R over L, recover. Make ¼ turn right stepping fwd. R (3:00)


S2: Side Step with Sweep. Behind, Side, Cross. Side Rock, Cross. Basic NC Step R then L
1 | Step L to left side sweeping R clockwise at the same time

2&3 | Cross R behind L. Step L to left side. Cross R over L

&4& | Rock L to left side, recover. Cross L over R

5,6& | Take long step R to right side. Rock L behind R, recover.

7,8& | Take long step L to left side. Rock R behind L, recover.


S3: ¼ Turn, Sway, Sway. Full Rolling Vine. Sway, Sway. Full Rolling Vine, Cross
1,2 | Make ¼ turn left stepping R to right side swaying hips right, transfer weight onto L swaying hips left (12:00)

3&4 | Make ¼ turn right stepping fwd. R. Make ½ turn right stepping back L. Make ¼ turn right stepping R to right side

5,6 | Step L to left side swaying hips left, transfer weight onto R swaying hips right

7&8& | Make ¼ turn left stepping fwd. L. Make ½ turn left stepping back R. Make ¼ turn left stepping L to left side. Cross R over left. (12:00)


S4: L Rumba Box with Coaster Step. ½ Pivot Turn, Step Fwd. Full Turn Fwd.
1&2 | Step L to left side. Step R next to left. Step fwd. L

3& | Step R to right side. Step L next to R

4&5 | Step back R. Step back L next to R. Step fwd. R

6&7 | Step fwd. L. Make ½ pivot turn right onto R. Step fwd. L (6:00)

8& | Make ½ turn left stepping back L. Make ½ turn left stepping fwd. R (6:00)


S5: Basic NC Step R then L. Vine ¼ Turn. ½ Pivot Turn ¼ Turn , Side Together
1,2& | Take long step R to right side. Rock L behind R, recover.

3,4& | Take long step L to left side. Rock R behind L, recover.

*Tag
5&6 | Step R to right side. Cross L behind R. Make ¼ turn right stepping fwd. R (9:00)

7& | Step fwd. L. Make ½ pivot turn onto R (3:00)

8& | Make ¼ turn right stepping L to left side. Close R at side of L (6:00)


S6: Basic NC Step L then R. Rock Fwd. Recover & Rock Back, Recover, Step Together
1,2& | Take long step L to left side. Rock R behind L, recover.

3,4& | Take long step R to right side. Rock L behind R, recover.

5,6& | Rock fwd. L, recover. Step L in place

7,8& | Rock back R, recover. Step R in place and slightly fwd.


Tag

Wall 2 after count 36, add;

Fwd Rock, Side
1,2& | Rock fwd. R, recover. Step R at side of L

18 December 2024
Date Added:
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