Bars Round Here

Intro: First beat of the bass drum. Start counting 5,6,7,8 on the word « Thirsty ».
Start: Man facing OLOD, lady facing ILOD. Both hands connected.
Opposite footwork, mens footwork described, ladies opposite except where noted.

1 – 8 Shuffle Side, Rock Back, Replace, Weave Left

1 – 2 – 3 – 4Step side R, step L next to R, step side R, rock back L, replace weight R
5 – 6 – 7 – 8Step side L, cross R behind L, step side L, cross R over L

Hands: Count 4: release mans left, ladies right Count 5: pick them back up.

9 – 16 Shuffle Side, Rock Back, Replace, Step Together, Twist, Twist, Turn Hook

1 – 2 – 3 – 4Step side L, step R next to L, step side L, rock back R, replace weight L (body angle right)
5 – 6 – 7Keep body angle right stomp R next to L, swivel heels right, swivel toes right
8Swivel R heel turning ¼ left hitching L knee up slightly (facing FLOD)

Hands:
Count 3: release mans right, ladies left Count 6: pick them back up.
Count 8: release mans left, ladies right.

17 – 24 Step, Lock, Step, Brush, Step ½ Pivot, Step ¼ Pivot

1 – 2 – 3 – 4Step fwd L, cross locking R behind L, step fwd L, brush R fwd
5 – 6 – 7 – 8Step fwd R, pivot ½ left weight on L, step fwd R, pivot ¼ left weight on L (facing OLOD)

Hands: Count 6: release mans right, ladies left.

25 – 32 Two Struts, Rock, Replace, Step, Hold (Lady ½ Turn Right On 7)

1 – 2 – 3 – 4Touch R toe fwd, drop R heel, touch L toe fwd, drop L heel
5 – 6 – 7 – 8Rock fwd R, replace weight back L, step back R, hold ( Option: w/out turn – ladies opposite)
5 – 6Lady Rock back L, replace weight fwd R
7 – 8Lady Turn ½ right stepping back L to mans left side, hold (lady now facing OLOD)

Hands: Count 1: pick up both hands (2 hand hold) Count 7: mans right, ladies left over ladies head.

33 – 40 Rock, Replace, Step, Hold, Rock, Replace, Step, Hold (Lady ½ Turn On 3)

1 – 2 – 3 – 4Rock back L catching lady in left arm, replace weight R turning lady out, step fwd L, hold
1 – 2Lady Rock back R into mans left arm, replace weight fwd L
3 – 4Lady Turn ½ left stepping fwd R, hold (lady now facing ILOD)
5 – 6 – 7 – 8Rock fwd R, replace weight L, step R next to L, hold

Hands: Count 3: mans right, ladies left over ladies head.

41 – 48 Strut Side, Cross Strut, Rock Side, Replace ¼ Turn, Shuffle Fwd

1 – 2 – 3 – 4Touch L toe side, drop L heel, cross R toe over L, drop R heel
5 – 6Rock side L, replace weight R turning ¼ right (to face BLOD)
7 – 8Step fwd L, Step R next to L, step fwd L, turn ¼ left on L to face partner (facing OLOD)

Hands: Count 6: release mans right, ladies left last & count: pick up mans right, ladies left.