| Choreographer: | Barry Amato |
| Description: | 32 count, 4 wall, intermediate line dance |
| Music: | "The Beat Goes On'" by Barry Amato |
(Start with Lyrics, at end on song, step R foot to R side with R hip, look toward 12:00 wall and pose)
| Count | Step Description |
| TOE STRUTS RIGHT, BALL, CROSS, BALL, CROSS MOVING LEFT | |
1-2 | Place R toe to R side (1), Smoothly lower R heel (2). |
3-4 | Place L toe across front of R (3), Smoothly lower L heel (4). |
5-6 | Place R toe to R side (5), Smoothly lower R heel (6). |
&7 | Step back and slightly to L side with ball of L foot (&), Step R foot across front of L (7). |
| &8 | Small step to L side with ball of L foot (&), Step R foot across front of L (8). |
STEP, KICK/SNAP, BACK, ¼ TURN L, STEP, TOUCH & TOUCH & TOUCH | |
1-2 | Step L foot to L side (1), Low kick forward with R to R diagonal, snap both hands down toward R leg, shoulders slightly forward facing leg, hips back (2). (Think West Side Story!) |
3-4 | Step R foot crossed behind L (3), Turn ¼ L, step forward with L (4). |
5-6 | Step forward with R foot (5), Touch L beside R (6). |
&7 | Step back with L foot (&), Touch R beside L (7). |
| &8 | Step forward with R foot (&), Touch L beside R (8). |
| Note: | During counts 5 - 8 the R shoulder will be slightly forward and the L shoulder slightly back so that the body is at an angle. |
BACK, POINT, BACK, POINT, BEHIND, SIDE, FORWARD TRIPLE | |
1-2 | Step back with L foot (1), Point R toe to R side (2). |
3-4 | Step back with R foot slightly crossed behind L (3), Point L foot to L side (4). |
5-6 | Step L foot crossed behind R (5), Step R foot to R side (6). |
7&8 | Step forward with L foot (7), Step together with R foot (&), Step forward with L foot (8). |
STEP, HOLD, ½ TURN, HOLD, OUT, OUT, BALL, CROSS, HOLD, BALL CHANGE | |
1-2 | Step forward with R foot (1), Hold (2). |
3-4 | Turn ½ L, shift weight forward to L foot (3), Hold (4). |
&5 | Step R foot out to R side (&), Step L foot out to L side (5). |
&6 | Step back with ball of R foot crossed slightly behind L (&), Step L foot across in front of R, bending both knees slightly (6). |
| 7 | Hold. |
| &8 | Step on ball of R foot where it is (&), Step on L foot where it is (8). |
START AGAIN | |
Step sheet provided by Barry Amato. | |