If You Hadn't Been There
Michael Lynn (UK) - April 2025
Counts: 32 Walls:2 Level: Intermediate

#10 count intro - 9 secs approx

SEC 1 Nightclub Basic, Side, Coaster Step, Step, 1/2 Pivot, 1/2 Back Sweep, 1/2 Sailor Step
1-2&Step right to right, step left beside right, cross right over left
3Step left to left
4&5Step right back, step left beside right, step right forward
6&Step left forward, pivot 1/2 right transferring weight onto right
7Turn 1/2 right step left back sweeping right from front to back (12:00)
8&1Turn 1/4 right step right behind left, turn 1/4 right step left to left, step right forward (6:00)

SEC 2 Mambo Step, Coaster Cross, Scissor Step Cross, Reverse Full Rolling Turn
2&3Rock left forward, recover weight on to right, step left back
4&5Step right back, step left beside right, cross right over left
6&7Step left to left, close right beside left, cross left over right (7:30)
&8&Turn 1/4 left step right back, turn 1/2 left step left forward, turn 1/2 left step right to right (6:00)

SEC 3 1/8 Back Rock, 1/4 Side, Lockstep, 1/4 Side Rock Hitch, Back, Hook, Step Sweep, Cross, Back, 1/2 Step Hitch
1-2Turn 1/8 left as you rock back left popping right knee, recover weight on to right (4:30)
&3&4Turn 1/4 right stepping left to left side, step right back, lock left over right, step right back (7:30)
&5-6Turn 1/4 left step left to left, step right forward back hitching left, step left back hooking right over left (4:30)
STYLING: On count 6 look over your left shoulder sweeping right hand out and towards left shoulder
7Step right forward sweeping left from back to front
8&1Cross left over right, step right back, turn 1/2 left step left forward hitching right (12:00)

SEC 4 Cross, Back, 1/2 Step Sweep, Cross Rock, Nightclub Basic, Side Sway, Sway
2&3Cross right over left, step left back, turn 1/2 right step right forward sweeping left from back to front (6:00)
4&Cross rock left over right, recover weight on to right
5-6&Step left to left, step right beside left, cross left over right
7-8Step right to right swaying right, sway left

ENDING (start facing 12:00)
SEC 1 Nightclub Basic, Side, Coaster Step, Step, 1/2 Pivot, 1/2 SWEEP
1-7Repeat counts from section
Exactly the same as section 1 just keep to the rhythm and slow down with the right crossing behind the left​.

This dance is dedicated to anyone who has loss someone special in their
lives and for those struggling with future loss​.
Michael x

Klubber og hold, der har udlært dansen i sæson 2025/2026:

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