Beside Me
SONG: Lady Lay Down
ARTIST: Adam Harvey
ALBUM: Can' Settle For Less
CHOREOGRAPHER: Brett Jenkins, October 2005
DANCE: 51 Counts, 2 Walls, 1 Tag, Int Waltz (Starts after a 12 count intro on lyrics with weight on the L foot)
BEATS:
STEPS:
Cross Rock-Replace, Side, Cross, Side, Behind
1,2,3
Rock/step R over L, replace weight on L, step side R
4,5,6
Cross L over R, step side R, step L behind R
Rock-Replace, Behind, ¼ L, Replace, ½ L
1,2,3
Rock/step R to R side, replace weight on L, step R behind L
4,5,6
¼ turn L and rock/step L forward, replace weight on R, ½ turn L and step L forward
Waltz Forward R, Rock-Replace, ½ L
1,2,3
Step R forward, step L beside R, step R together
4,5,6
Rock/step L forward, replace weight on R, ½ turn L and step L forward
¼ L, Behind, Side, Sway L, R, L
1,2,3
¼ turn L and step R to R side, step L behind R, step R to R side
4,5,6
Step L to L side and sway hips L, R, L
Rock-Replace, Back, L Coaster
1,2,3
Turning to face the L diagonal - Rock/step R forward, replace weight on L, step R back
4,5,6
Step L back, step R together, step L forward (still facing L diagonal)
Rock-Replace, 3/8 R, Step, ¾ Pivot R, Side L
1,2,3
Rock/step R forward, replace weight on L, 3/8 turn R and step R forward
4,5,6
Step L forward, ¾ pivot turn R onto R foot, step side L
R Sailor, Behind, Touch, ½ R
1,2,3
Step R behind L, rock/step L to L side, replace weight on R
4,5,6
Step L behind R, touch R to R side, ½ turn R and step R forward (similar to a reverse hinge turn)
Waltz Forward L, Waltz Back R
1,2,3
Step L forward, step R beside L, step L together
4,5,6
Step R back, step L beside R, step R together
1 & ½ Turn L
1,2,3
½ turn L and step L forward, ½ turn L and step R back, ½ turn L and step L forward

Easy Option: ½ turn L waltzing L, R, L
51 beats.
Restart dance from beginning.
Tag: At the end of wall 2, add the following counts:
1,2,3
Rock/step R forward, replace weight on L, touch R together
Permission is given for dance to be freely copied and distributed,
on the basis the dance is not changed in any way.
Brett Jenkins
Ph. 0402623787
brettjenkins@optusnet.com.au
www.brettjenkins.com