Holding Back The Ocean

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Choreographed by: Peter Metelnick & Alison Biggs
4 wall - 64 Count intermediate line dance
Music: Holding Back The Ocean - Rockie Lynne (start on vocals )

1-8 - Right Cross Rock/Recover, Right Side Shuffle, Left Cross Rock/recover, Left Ball Cross, Left Side
1-2 Right cross rock, recover weight on Left
3&4 Step Right to side, step Left together, step Right to side
5-6 Left cross rock, recover weight on Right
&7-8 Step Left back, Right cross step, step Left side
9-16 - Right Rock Back/Recover, Right Forward Shuffle, Left Forward, Touch Right Together, Right Back Shuffle
1-2 Rock Right back, recover weight on Left
3&4 Step Right forward, step Left together, step Right forward
5-6 Step Left forward, touch Right together
7&8 Step Right back, step Left together, step Right back
17-24 - ¾ Turn Left, Left Rock Back/Recover, Left Side Shuffle, Right Rock Back Recover
1-4 Turning ½ left step Left forward, turning ¼ left step Right to side, rock Left back, recover weight on Right
5&6 Step Left to side, step Right together, step Left to side
7-8 Rock Right back, recover weight on Left
25-32 - ½ Left Hinge Turn, Right Cross Shuffle, Left Side, Right Touch Together, Right Ball Cross, Right Side
1-2 Turning ¼ left step Right back, turning ¼ left step Left to side
3&4 Cross step Right over Left, step Left to side, cross step Right over Left
5-6 Step Left to side, touch Right together
&7-8 Step Right back, cross step Left over Right, step Right to side
33-40 - Left Rock Back/recover, ½ Right & Left Back, Right Together, Left Forward Lock, Left Forward Locking Shuffle
1-4 Rock Left back, recover weight on Right, turning ½ Right step Left back, step Right together
5-6 Step Left forward, lock Right behind Left
7&8 Step Left forward, lock Right behind Left, step Left forward (turn toes out to Left diagonal to prep turn)
41-48 - ¾ Turn Left, Right Cross Rock /recover, Right Side Shuffle, Weave Right 2
l-4 Turning ½ left step Right back, turning ¼ left step Left to side, cross rock Right over Left, recover on Left
5&6 Step Right to side, step Left together, step Right to side
7-8 Cross step Left over Right, step Right to side
49-56 - ¼ Left Turning Coaster Step (Aka 'Toaster' Step), Walk/Skate Forward 2, Right Jazz Box Cross
1&2 Turning ¼ left step Left back, step Right together, step Left forward
3-4 Step Right forward, step Left forward (or skate forward 2)
5-8 Cross step Right over Left, step Left back, step Right to side, cross step Left over Right
57-64 - Vine Right 2, ¼ Right & Right Forward, Left Forward, ¼ Right Pivot Turn, Left Cross Step, ½ Left Hinge Turn
1-4 Step Right to side, cross step Left behind Right, turning ¼ right step Right forward, step Left forward
5-8 Pivot ¼ right, cross step Left over Right, turning ¼ left step Right back, turning ¼ left step Left to side

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Ending: You will get as far as count 56 - the jazz box cross. Cross Right over Left and unwind ½ to front wall