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Count In : 16 counts from start of main beat approx 13 seconds in on the word ‘place’

Side Toe Strut, Cross Toe Strut, Side Together, Back Toe Strut.
1-2Touch R toe out to right side, drop R heel taking weight

3-4Touch L toe across R, drop L heel taking weight

5-6Step R to right side, step L at side of R

7-8Touch R toe back, drop R heel taking weight

Side Toe Strut, Cross Toe Strut, Side Together Forward Hold
1-2Touch L toe out to left side, drop L heel taking weight

3-4Touch R toe across L, drop R heel taking weight

5-6Step L to left side, step R next to L

7-8Step forward L, Hold

Mambo ½ Turn. Half Shuffle Turn Back. Back Touch, Back Touch. 4 Runs Forward.
1&2Rock Fwd R, recover weight onto L, Make ½ turn right stepping back R (6 o’clock)

3&4Make ½ turn right shuffling back stepping LRL (12 o’clock)

5&6&Take a small diagonal step back R, touch L at side of R. Take a small diagonal step back L, touch R at side of L.

7&8&Run forward R,L,R,L finishing with weight on the L

Monterey ¼ Turn x2.
1-2Point R to right side, make ¼ turn right stepping R in place (3 o’clock)

3-4Point L to left side, step L at side of right

5-6Point R to right side, make ¼ turn right stepping R in place (6 o’clock)

7-8Point L to left side, step L at side of right

Side Rock, Slow Right Sailor Step, Slow Left Sailor Step.
1- 2Rock R to right side, recover weight onto L

3,4,5Cross R behind L, rock L to left side, recover weight onto R

6,7,8Cross L behind R, rock R to right side, recover weight onto L

Toe Strut Jazz Box ¼ Turn
1-2Touch R toe across L, drop R heel taking weight

3-4Touch L toe back, drop R heel taking weight

5-6Make ¼ turn right touching R toe to right side, drop R heel taking weight (9 o’clock)

7-8Touch L toe slightly forward at side of R, drop L heel taking weight

R Side Step Touch, Tap Out, In. L Side Step Touch, Tap Out, In.
1-2Step R to right side, touch L at side of R

3-4Touch L toe out to left side, touch L at side of R

5-6Step L to left side, touch R at side of L

7-8Touch R toe out to right side, touch R at side of L

*** Re Start here during Wall 5 ***

Side Rock, Recover. Back Rock, Recover.
1-2Rock R to right side, recover weight onto L

3-4Rock R behind L, recover weight onto L

TAG: 8 count Tag at the end of Wall 2 - Re Start the dance facing 3 o’clock.
Slow ¼ Turn, Jazz Box Cross
1-2Step forward R, Hold

3-4Make ¼ pivot turn onto L, Hold

5,6,7,8Cross R over L, step back L, step R to right side, cross L over R

Last Update: 25 Jan 2026

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