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Brett Young

A Reason To Stay

Count:48, Wall:2

Level: Improver

Choreographer: Lesley Stewart Dec 2018

Music: Reason To Stay by Brett Young


Intro: 16 count intro start on vocals

STEP, TOGETHER, CHASSE RIGHT, CROSS ROCK, CHASSE LEFT
1-2 Step right to right side, step left next to right
3&4 Step right to right side, step left next to right, step right to right side
5-6 Cross rock left over right, recover on right
7&8 Step left to left side, step right next to left, step left to left side

WEAVE TO LEFT 1/4 TURN, 1/4 PADDLE, CROSS SHUFFLE
9-10 Cross step right over left, step left to left side
11-12 Step right behind left, 1/4 turn left stepping forward on left
13-14 Step forward on right, 1/4 turn left
15&16 Cross step right over left, step left to left side, cross step right over left

SIDE ROCK, BEHIND SIDE CROSS, SIDE ROCK, BEHIND SIDE CROSS
17-18 Rock left out to left side, recover on right
19&20 Step left behind right, step right to right side, cross step left over right
21-22 Rock right out to right side, recover on left
23&24 Step right behind left, step left to left side, cross step right over left

STEPS FORWARD AND BACK WITH FINGER CLICKS
25-26 Step forward on left, touch right next to left with finger click
27-28 Step back on right, touch left next to right with finger click
29-30 Step back on left, touch right next to left with finger click
31-32 Step forward on right, touch left next to right with finger click

ROCK FORWARD, SHUFFLE BACK, ROCK BACK, SHUFFLE FORWARD
33-34 Rock forward on left, recover on right
33&36 Step back on left, step right next to left, step back on left
37-38 Rock back on right, recover on left
39&40 Step forward on right, step left next to right, step forward on right

Restart: On wall 2 dance up to count 38, 39 Touch right next to left, 40 HOLD and restart

STEP 1/2 TURN, STEP 1/2 TURN, JAZZ BOX TOUCH
41-42 Step forward on left, 1/2 turn right
43-44 Step forward on left, 1/2 turn right
45-46 Cross step left over right, step back on right
47-48 Step left to left side, touch right next to left