Taken By A Stranger

Count: 64              Wall: 4                   Level: High Beginner
Choreographer: Dirk Leibing               Music: “Taken By A Stranger” by Lena

Intro : 64 Counts

Side Strut, Cross Strut 2x
1-2                          Step R toe to R side. Drop R heel taking weight
3-4                          Cross L toe over right. Drop left heel taking weight
5-6                          Step R toe to R side. Drop R heel taking weight
7-8                          Cross L toe over right. Drop left heel taking weight

Right Side Rock Cross, Hold, Turn ¼ Right 2x, LF Cross, Hold
1-2                          Rock RF to the R side, recover weight on to LF in place
3-4                          Cross step RF over LF. Hold
5-6                          Turn ¼ right, Stepping LF back, Turn ¼ right, Stepping RF to right side
7-8                          Cross step LF over RF. Hold

Side Strut, Cross Strut 2x
1-2                          Step R toe to R side. Drop R heel taking weight.
3-4                          Cross L toe over right. Drop left heel taking weight.
5-6                          Step R toe to R side. Drop R heel taking weight.
7-8                          Cross L toe over right. Drop left heel taking weight.

Right Side Rock Cross, Hold, Turn ¼ Right , Turn 1/2 Right , LF Forward, Hold
1-2                          Rock RF to the side. Recover weight on to LF.
3-4                          Cross step RF over left foot. Hold
5-6                          Turn ¼ right, Stepping LF back. Turn ½ right, Stepping RF forward.
7-8                          Step LF forward. Brush RF forward.

Lock Steps forward Right, Brush, Lock Steps forward Left, Brush
1-2                          Step RF forward, Lock LF behind RF
3-4                          Step RF forward. Brush LF forward.
1-2                          Step LF forward, Lock RF behind LF
3-4                          Step LF forward. Brush RF forward.

Right Rock Step, 3 Run Steps Back, Hold
1-2                          Rock RF forward, recover weight on to LF.
3-4                          Step RF back. Hold.
5-6                          Step LF back. Step RF back.
7-8                          Step LF back. Hold.

Right Coaster Step, Hold, Turn ½ Right 2x, Step Forward, Hold
1-2                          Step RF back. Close LF next to RF.
3-4                          Step RF forward. Hold.
5-6                          Turn ½ right, stepping LF back. Turn ½ right stepping RF forward.
7-8                          Step LF forward. Hold.

Right Coaster Step forward, Hold, Left Coaster Step Cross, Hold,
1-2                          Step RF forward. Close LF next to RF.
3-4                          Step RF back. Hold.
5-6                          Step LF back. Close RF next to LF.
7-8                          Step LF cross. Hold.

Restart: After 32 Counts in Wall 3 ( Replace Counts 30-32 with Counts 14-16)

Have Fun!